FCC to investigate Verizon's $2 convenience fee
Verizon Wireless's new $2 "convenience fee" for paying a bill online has outraged consumers, and today the Federal Communications Commissions said it will look into the fee.
"On behalf of American consumers, we're concerned about Verizon's actions and are looking into the matter," the FCC said in its statement.
The FCC isn't providing further information about its investigation. The New York Times was the first to report the FCC's statement.
Verizon confirmed on Thursday that beginning January 15, it will charge customers $2 to pay their bills online using the one-time … Read more