Patriot Tube

FTC brings company’s questionable Made in the USA claims into the light of day.

Balance of Nature

Off-balance testimonials abound on supplement site, as NAD refers health claims to the FTC.

CarCover.com’s ‘Verified’ Customer Reviews

TINA.org uncovers a plethora of duplicate reviews.

MyPillow

Sleep on this company’s supposed buy-one-get-one-free offer.

GraphicStock

Take stock of this free trial’s terms before you hand over credit card information.

Gillette Shave Club

Depending on how often you shave, this club may leave you razor burned.

College Works Painting

Advertised summer internship earnings may be further out of reach than you think.

Rosland Capital

Precious metals seller paints a grim financial picture. But investing in gold or silver may not brighten the day.

Somnapure: Wake Up to Sleep Aid’s Advertising

Why a dateline and a company quote doesn’t make a news article. Be wary of this sleep aid’s advertising.

BlackFridayStart’s (Designer) Bag of Tricks

Buyer beware: There’s no guarantee on the prices or authenticity of the designer items sold on this website.

What’s Wrong with Right Size Smoothies?

A company that sells weight-loss smoothie mixes seems to be hiding the real truth in the fine print.

Physician Naturals

A TINA.org reader passed along a link to a site she thought was suspicious, physiciannaturals.com. The website has a variety of supplements that claim all sorts of health benefits. According…

Nugenix

Cognizine

Cognizine, a supplement sold by Legacy Labs, claims in a long video presentation that it can help you Eliminate Senior Moments Feel Focused, calm and clear, every day, all day…

Full Time Receptionist/Clerk

A reader responded to a generic receptionist job ad on Craigslist and received this response: From: Orpha Home <orphafunds01@outlook.com> Date: November 12, 2013 at 9:20:09 AM EST To: Subject: RE:…

Caprice Marketing

At the request of the FTC, a U.S. District Court recently halted the operations and froze the assets of Caprice Marketing, a company that advertised payday loans but instead charged…

freecourse101.com

We heard this radio ad for a get-rich scheme:   Anthony Lowell, “the inventor of the low-risk trading system,” is promising that you can make more than $1,000 a day…

Western Sky Financial

New York State’s attorney general filed suit this week against Western Sky Financial, a payday lender claiming connections to American Indian tribes. According to the New York Times, the suit…

Commercial-Free TV with the Hopper

This radio ad claims that the Hopper, a DVR from DISH, allows you to watch TV commercial free.   Says the ad: “Did you hear with the Hopper from DISH,…

Zombie Run Proved Frightful

Reader says Groupon ad for run was deceptive.