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FuelRod Portable Chargers

Class Action

FuelRod Portable Chargers

In October 2019, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Tricopian and SaveMe Batteries for allegedly misleadingly marketing that consumers who purchase FuelRod portable chargers get “Free Unlimited Swaps,” meaning that…

Fees at HSBC Bank

Class Action

Fees at HSBC Bank

In November 2019, a class-action lawsuit was filed against HSBC Bank for allegedly misleadingly promising that it charges customers only one insufficient funds fee on a single transaction if an…

Boeing Employees Credit Union

Class Action

Boeing Employees Credit Union

October 2019: Plaintiffs filed an amended complaint similarly alleging that the credit union misleadingly promises that it charges only one overdraft fee on a single transaction when, according to the…

Overdraft Fees at Bank of America

Class Action

Overdraft Fees at Bank of America

September 2019: A federal judge preliminarily approved a settlement agreement that would automatically provide class members with cash awards. The amount of each cash award depends on a variety of…

Fifth Third Bank’s Fees

Class Action

Fifth Third Bank’s Fees

December 2018: This case was transferred to a court in Ohio. (Case No. 18-cv-869, S. D. OH.) March 2018: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Fifth Third Bank for allegedly…

Fifth Third Bank

Class Action

Fifth Third Bank

Allegations: Failing to disclose the number to out-of-network fees charged and misrepresenting how international transactional fees are applied

Where Bankers Hide Money.com

Ad Alert

Where Bankers Hide Money.com

  We heard this radio ad for “WhereBankersHideMoney.com” and it set off the good ol’ suspicious-o-meter at TINA headquarters. In the ad, Farmer Henry says he’s got a bone to…

Payday, Advanced-Fee and Guaranteed-Approval Loans

Consumer News

Payday, Advanced-Fee and Guaranteed-Approval Loans

You’ve seen the ads: “No credit?  No Problem!” or “We’ll get you a loan regardless of your credit” or  “You’ve been pre-qualified!”  And our personal favorite: “We don’t care about…

Federal Trade Commission

Consumer Basics

Federal Trade Commission

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), which was created in 1914, is a federal agency that is tasked with promoting consumer protection.  One of the central ways it does this is…

Your Mint.co.uk card services statement

Ad Alert

Your Mint.co.uk card services statement

Remember, banks and A magical piece of plastic made by banks that is sent to your home (normally accompanied with countless pages of fine print disclosures) that allows you to…

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