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2017 HyCite Income Claims Database

Evidence

2017 HyCite Income Claims Database

TINA.org investigation reveals misleading income claims used to market MLM opportunity.

Multi-level Marketing: The Long and Short of It

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Multi-level Marketing: The Long and Short of It

The financial appeal of multi-level marketing companies attracts investors and swindlers alike.

2017 Melaleuca Income Claims Database

Evidence

2017 Melaleuca Income Claims Database

TINA.org investigation reveals misleading income claims used to market MLM opportunity.

How to File a Dispute with Your Credit Card Company

Consumer News

How to File a Dispute with Your Credit Card Company

If you’re having trouble canceling unwanted charges or getting a refund from a merchant, try contacting your bank or credit card company instead. They may be able to help you…

Ty J. Young Inc.’s Fine Print is a Must-Read

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Ty J. Young Inc.’s Fine Print is a Must-Read

You could lose money.

Who Can You Complain to at the Federal Level?

Consumer Basics

Who Can You Complain to at the Federal Level?

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

TINA.org Sends Notification Letters to Celebrities Promoting NFTs

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TINA.org Sends Notification Letters to Celebrities Promoting NFTs

What’s behind these ubiquitous social media posts?

Color By Amber Income Claims Database

Evidence

Color By Amber Income Claims Database

TINA.org investigation reveals misleading income claims used to market MLM opportunity.

2017 Amway Income Claims Database

Evidence

2017 Amway Income Claims Database

TINA.org investigation reveals misleading income claims used to market MLM opportunity.

2017 Avon Income Claims Database

Evidence

2017 Avon Income Claims Database

TINA.org investigation reveals misleading income claims used to market MLM opportunity.

Celebrity-endorsed NFTs leave investors ‘financially crippled’

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Celebrity-endorsed NFTs leave investors ‘financially crippled’

Jesselyn Cook, NBC News

Quicken Loans

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Quicken Loans

Officials fine lender $250K for alleged misleading mailings to service members and veterans.

2017 L’Bri Income Claims Database

Evidence

2017 L’Bri Income Claims Database

TINA.org investigation reveals misleading income claims used to market MLM opportunity.

Fifth Avenue Collection Income Claims Database

Evidence

Fifth Avenue Collection Income Claims Database

TINA.org investigation reveals misleading income claims used to market MLM opportunity.

TINA.org Refers Publisher Agora to FTC for Enforcement Action; Investigation Reveals Deception & Dark Patterns

Press Release

TINA.org Refers Publisher Agora to FTC for Enforcement Action; Investigation Reveals Deception & Dark Patterns

MADISON, CONN. June 21, 2021 – Despite a $2 million settlement with the Federal Trade Commission in February 2021, publishing giant Monument & Cathedral Holdings, better known as Agora, and…

2017 Princess House Income Claims Database

Evidence

2017 Princess House Income Claims Database

TINA.org investigation reveals misleading income claims used to market MLM opportunity.

TINA’s Take: IM Mastery Academy Reinvents Itself as IYOVIA

Consumer News

TINA’s Take: IM Mastery Academy Reinvents Itself as IYOVIA

Different name, same game.

APR? HECM? KNOW YOUR FINANCING

Consumer News

APR? HECM? KNOW YOUR FINANCING

Perhaps no segment of our economy is more confusing to the normal, everyday consumer than financial services. Whether it’s the lingo, such as Annual percentage rate; the amount of interest…

CATrends: Improper Overdraft Fees