LICENSING FEES: Any thoughts/advise on how much to charge if someone wants to obtain the rights to my work? I was contacted by someone publishing a book on a topic I have photographed, they would like to obtain the rights to a few of my photos. This is has never happened to me before, does anyone have advise on the standard rate I should ask for the licensing fees? submitted by /u/agnisflugen

Does my 401k have insane fees, or am I reading this wrong? I (currently unemployed) have a 401k from my previous employer with a very minor amount of money in it ($777) to take advantage of matching like $3 every paycheck. Am I reading it right that this fund has charged $98.93 in fees to an account with such a low balance to “manage” a 401k exclusively invested in VLXVX? It’s from my previous employer,…

401K taking over 10% in fees??? I am fighting with the Administration company of my 401k. In the last Quarter of 2024 they randomlying charged me an “administrative fee” of 10% without notice. I have always had administrative fees in the past. but this one was new and an addition to the already charged fee. What am I missing, does this seem wrong? EDIT: Forgot to mention. The …

Actor fees Hi guys! Was debating with a friend about this: What should be actors fee for instagram reel? He is looking to shoot few reals with few actors(amateur,students nothing pro) it would be few hours work max. Some kind of promotion/add for his store. What is reasonable fee for that kind of work? Thanks! submitted by /u/Turbulent_Goose2623

Gumroad Fees are insane or I’m just doing something wrong ? Hi, I recently launched a small online shop that sells gaming related stuffs. Each product costs between $1 and $3. I often have buyers who purchase in bulk (around twenty products at once). But since the start of the year, my Gumroad fees have literally exploded: Recently, for $58 in sales, I paid $46 in fees, ending up with just $12. https://i…

Solana Validators Made Over $25M in Fees on TRUMP, MELANIA Memecoins Of the 4.5 million daily active users on Solana, 1.5 million were unique tippers, showcasing interest in token sniping on platforms like Meteora and Orca.

LPT: Prevent late fees by setting up automatic payments with a low-balance account. If you’re worried about missing bill payments, consider setting up automatic payments linked to a separate account with only enough funds to cover your bills. This protects your primary savings while ensuring your bills are paid on time. Review your bills monthly to ensure everything is accurate, but this method helps you avoid unnecessary fees …

LPT: To avoid Adobe’s early cancellation fees, downgrade your plan to the cheapest option first, then cancel—it waives the fees and even refunds your last payment! Adobe just tried to charge me $117 to terminate a “yearly” subscription early. Downgrading to their cheapest plan, then cancelling that one waived the fee. submitted by /u/cloneman88

Front load fees 5.75% Just about to change my 403b annuity and roth into a Mutual Fund and roth IRA, going from national life to Fidelity. As I got the contract through I see it mentions a 5.75% front load fee and a 12b-1 0.25% fee. Is this normal? Am I better off doing this myself creating my own Roth IRA and 403b? Thank you submitted by /u/Priceyd1 …

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The FTC is officially banning hidden junk fees from hotel and ticket prices Illustration by Hugo Herrera / The VergeThe Federal Trade Commission has approved a new rule preventing hotels and ticket sellers from hiding extra fees associated with a purchase. Under the rule, businesses must provide “up-front disclosure” of the total price of a hotel stay, vacation rental, or live event tickets before checkout. The rule, wh…

New Federal Rule Limits Overdraft Fees at Large Banks It is unclear whether the rule, which could help save Americans billions in fees each year, will remain in place after President-elect Donald J. Trump returns to office.

Did Paypal just raise their merchant processing fees? Just got an email from Paypal saying they updated some policy terms that might affect my business. Clicked the link and from what I can tell the merchant processing fees are increasing substantially? Is that true? What am I missing? Thanks submitted by /u/eqttrdr

Verizon is once again raising its fees The fee creep is back. | Image: Cath Virginia / The VergeVerizon customers will soon see yet another fee increase on their next bill, a game that wireless carriers love to play. As spotted by Android Police, Verizon customers on reddit noticed the small fee bump — just 20 cents extra per line. But it comes only a couple of years after a bigger i…

Roblox tries to skirt app store fees by making Robux worth more on other platforms Illustration: The VergeRoblox is now incentivizing users to buy its in-game currency, Robux, on platforms that won’t take app store fees. You can now get up to 25 percent more Robux if you purchase the currency through gift cards, on your computer, or on the web, according to a developer forum post from last week. As for how that might look in p…

30% Fees with Gumroad + Stripe? Hi all. Can anyone explain how i end up with enourmous 30% fees when using gumroad and stripe? I thought gumroad charged 10% fee? Pic of transaction info: https://imgur.com/a/TtbfztA Thanks! submitted by /u/crazyfrogga

Do 401k fees limit my investment? My company uses Empower for our 401k and I have maxed out in my $23k contribution from my pay check but only $22,298 was deposited. This is the first time I’ve noticed this in all my years looking into my account. This comes out to just over 3% in fees. Question 1 – is there a way to invest all $23k? Feels like I should be able to put ~$23,700 …

My parents are paying a ton of fees on mutual funds and they dont know it!?? I recently had a conversation with my parents about their retirement savings. For context, I live in California, and my parents, M(67) and F(62), have done a good job saving up a decent nest egg over the years. They’ve got a mix of brokerages, 401(k)s, and regularly withdraw to maintain their lifestyle. Over dinner yesterday, they casually menti…

Ticketmaster-backed law means “fewer protections, higher fees” for Massachusetts ticket buyers submitted by /u/_ticketnews

529 providers and fees – is Utah worth it? As per https://my529.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Asset-Based-and-10000-Tables_090924.pdf the fees vary from 0.100% (Total US stock marker) to 0.200%. I am thinking of investing in a “target date” fund that has a 0.114% fees – doesn’t this seem quite high given that an equivalent fund in 401K or IRA has much lower fees? What’s the recommended…