Afterpay’s Buy Now, Pay Later Service

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing itself as a free service without adequately disclosing the risk that consumers will be charged overdraft fees by banks processing payments

GasBuddy

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing GasBuddy as a way to save money on gas

Sezzle’s Buy Now, Pay Later Services

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that Sezzle is a free service with no fees, interest or other catches without adequately warning users of the risk that banks processing Sezzle payments will charge…

PowerPack 5200

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…

Discount Club to Provide Refunds in Misleading Marketing Case

Consumer complain Affinion deceptively charged them for services.

Identity Theft Tops Consumer Complaints in 2013

Consumers reported losses of more than $1.6 billion in fraud in 2013.

Who Can You Complain to at the Federal Level?

A topic-by-topic list of federal agencies that deal with deceptive advertising.

Reliant Funding

Direct mail comes deceptively packaged as an “account reminder.”

Non-sufficient Funds Fees at TD Bank

Allegations: Failing to disclose that the bank charges multiple fees on a single transaction

Bank of America’s International Transaction Fees

Overdraft Fees Charged by SEFCU

Overdraft Fees at Digital Federal Credit Union

Overdraft Fees at Citizens Equity First Credit Union

Overdraft Fees at Members 1st Credit Union

Wright-Patt Credit Union’s Fees

Keesler Federal Credit Union

Simmons Bank’s Fees

Overdraft Fees at Atlantic Union Bank

Fifth Third Bank’s Fees