Earnin App

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that users can get immediate access to earnings “with no loans, fees, or hidden costs” when they are charged undisclosed fees

AutoZone Rewards

Grand Canyon University

HIKO Energy Rates

May the Force of Google Be With You?

The reality of the free Google Star Wars virtual reality cardboard giveaway.

What to Know about Subscription Offers

Risk-free trials may lead to repeated, unwanted charges to your credit card.

Free Score 360

As seen in our spam inbox. Want to check your credit reports? Contact one of the three credit bureaus — One of the primary consumer credit reporting agencies, Equifax and…

FanDuel March Madness Promotion

Digging into the terms of this “$150 instant bonus” offer.

CO2ZERO Program at Royal Dutch Airlines

Allegations: Falsely marketing that consumers who purchase carbon credits when buying airline tickets offset and reduce the environmental impact of flying when, in reality, purchasing credits does not negate the…

Breaking Down the Relationship between Brands and Teens

Today’s teenagers are uniquely positioned in the marketing world.

A List of Freebies

Before paying a company for something, know all your options.

What You Should Know about New U Life

MLM company New U Life is no fountain of youth.

Birchbox’s Automatic Renewals

Deceptive Marketing by Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty Put to Bed in California

Lingerie company agrees to pay $1.2 million to settle lawsuit

It’s Now Legal for Scammers to Keep Your Money

Tell your member of Congress to #MakeScammersPay

Consumer Group Slaps Back at Penalties for Negative Reviews

Utah couple gets help in fight against non-disparagement clause.

Make Sure Mortgage Relief Programs Really Aren’t Taking Your Cash

The 2008 sub-prime mortgage meltdown and resulting financial crisis means credit is not that easy to come by anymore.  This forces some of us to have to look for alternatives…

James ‘Jay’ Noland’s Latest Ventures Raise Familiar Concerns

Permanently banned from MLM, Noland has found other ways to exploit consumers.

Capital One Spark Cash Card

When it comes to credit cards offering unlimited cash back, it’s a numbers game.

Worst False Ad Court Actions 2015

Where courts fell short in satisfying consumers who sued companies in false ads cases.