NewsNBC Chicago – LocalJuly 1, 2026Illinois
3 Tips to Avoid Hidden Rental Car Fees
Travelers are facing rising costs and reports of unexpected charges at rental car counters, with some customers experiencing significant price hikes and unreturned deposits. Experts advise verifying all fees upfront and checking your personal insurance policy before booking to avoid common pitfalls.
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Consumers may face hundreds of dollars in unexpected charges at rental counters because current 'junk fee' transparency regulations do not apply to the car rental industry.
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