The AMBER Alert Program is a voluntary partnership between law enforcement agencies, broadcasters, transportation agencies, and the wireless industry, to activate an urgent bulletin in the most serious child-abduction cases.
A fee or other charge that is added to the cost of a good or service. A surcharge is typically added to an existing tax, and may not be included in the stated price of a good or service. It may be a temporary measure to defray the cost of increased commodity pricing, such as with a fuel surcharge, or it may be permanent.
The average fee for using an out-of-network ATM climbed to a new high of $4.35 per transaction, according to a survey released today by Bankrate.com. Overdraft fees also surged, rising on average over the past 12 months to $32.74.