Seven Signs that Vemma Distributors Fared Worse in 2013

At the end of 2012, Vemma Nutrition Company is a privately held multi-level marketing company that sells energy drinks, nutritional beverages and weight management products. Vemma, which calls itself an…

Nine Investment Newsletter Warning Signs

Consumers should consider whether investment newsletters are actually helpful or just full of hype.

TINA.org Probe Prompts Financial Publisher to Change Marketing

Investigation finds Stansberry used deceptive tactics in testimonials.

Fake It Until You Make It

Learn how to spot fake reviews.

From the ‘Is This an Ad?’ Corner: Team Tucker

Brett West’s brilliant move on his son’s behalf.

Congress Members call on FTC to Investigate Deception at Outlet Stores

Will the government finally take notice of misleading marketing and pricing?

The Super Bowl of Advertising

Where else are the ads?

COORGA Nutraceuticals

Company banned by federal judge from making any gray hair reversal claims without sufficient evidence.

What Extra Ingredients are in Your Natural Stevia Product?

Ingredient labels can have surprises.

FTC Slaps Sensa for Making Deceptive Weight-Loss Claims

Sprinkle, eat and lose weight is just unproven, says FTC.

Companies that Get Coal in their 2013 Stockings

Be careful, deceptive marketers — Santa was watching.

Travel Insurance Assurance?

This Thanksgiving, ensure you know what’s what with the various assurances of travel insurance.

DealDash

Advocates to FTC: Take Aggressive Action on MLMs

Coalition sends letter to agency requesting better safeguards.

Quickinsurance123

Are You Getting Scroogled?

Microsoft jumps on anti-Google bandwagon.

Searching for the Perfect Sneeze-Proof Pooch?

There’s no such thing as hypoallergenic pets.

Rich Dad Poor Dad

Rich Dad Poor Dad is a book and a coaching service that promises to help you: Build a personalized financial and CASHFLOW plan Discover your Mission, Passion and Purpose Create…

Is the New Cool a Smokeless Smoke?

All the cool kids are doing it, but are e-cigs a less harmful alternative or just a new way to get addicted to nicotine?

Flex Seal

The Flex Seal informercial may be entertaining, but can you trust its claims?