As you build wealth, fees of all kinds are something to be avoided. Most wealth builders think of fees like an unwelcome vampire leeching away their potential returns. And it’s true! Paying too many ...

A broker is an individual that works as the intermediary between buyers and sellers in the stock market or in real estate. Brokers earn a fee for their work. The broker fee (also known as a brokerage ...

If you’ve made it to a point in life where you’re ready to start investing, or at least start thinking about investing, you may consider opening a brokerage account. But you’re not alone if the ...

Consumers listing a $400,000 property for sale could save up to $10,000 in broker fees by using a “low-fee” brokerage firm, according to a report published Monday by the Consumer Policy Center (CPC).

Elisabeth Leamy provides tips to avoid being ripped off by stock brokers. July 23, 2007 — -- New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo announced a $23 million settlement with UBS Financial Services ...

Landlords and brokers who charge tenants illegal broker fees could face fines starting at $750 once a landmark law restricting the payments takes effect in June, according to documents published by ...

The New York City Council is poised to pass a law that would allow most tenants to avoid paying thousands of dollars in broker fees when renting a home, according to the bill’s sponsor. The proposed ...

Jesse Zanger is the managing editor of CBSNewYork.com. Jesse has previously worked for the Fox News Channel and Spectrum News NY1. He covers regional news around the Tri-State Area, with a particular ...

NEW YORK-- There's a new push to reform broker fees in New York City. Many New Yorkers know when you move into a new apartment, you need to pay the first month's rent and security deposit, and then, ...

In Massachusetts, a broker fee is typically about a month’s rent that renters are required to pay before moving in. Gov. Maura Healey and some members of the legislature have introduced proposals to ...

Broker fees for renters are annoying—especially in a place like Massachusetts, where the cost to rent an apartment is already astronomical. If you're a renter in the Bay State, here’s a bit of good ...

Before dismantling columnist Ross Barkan’s arguments for the broker-fee bill recently passed by the City Council, I will recognize his courage in opposing the industry’s position in a publication with ...