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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

Consumer News

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

Consumer News

CATrends: Improper Overdraft Fees

More than 150 class-action lawsuits have been filed against regional and national banks.

2017-2021 Pyramid Scheme Class Actions

Consumer News

2017-2021 Pyramid Scheme Class Actions

Pyramid scheme claims against MLM companies on the rise.

Capital One 360 Savings Accounts

Class Action

Capital One 360 Savings Accounts

Allegations: Misleadingly advertising accounts as “high interest” savings accounts without notifying accountholders that a higher interest rate account became available

CFPB Proposes Paycheck Advance Rule

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CFPB Proposes Paycheck Advance Rule

TINA.org joins coalition of consumer organizations in support of the proposed rule

IYOVIA/IM Mastery Academy/iMarketsLive

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IYOVIA/IM Mastery Academy/iMarketsLive

TINA.org investigated International Markets Live, Inc., otherwise known as iMarketsLive, IML, IM Mastery Academy, IMMA, or IYOVIA, a multilevel marketing company that sells, among other things, financial educational products, and…

O2PUR

Brands

O2PUR

TINA.org investigated e-cigarette company O2PUR and found that it deceptively advertised the health and financial benefits of switching to e-cigarettes, enrolled consumers in a negative option offer without properly disclosing…

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

Who Can You Complain to at the Federal Level?

TINA.org Sends Notification Letters to Celebrities Promoting NFTs

Color By Amber Income Claims Database

2017 Amway Income Claims Database

2017 Avon Income Claims Database

Celebrity-endorsed NFTs leave investors ‘financially crippled’

Quicken Loans

2017 L’Bri Income Claims Database

Fifth Avenue Collection Income Claims Database

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

2017 Princess House Income Claims Database

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

APR? HECM? KNOW YOUR FINANCING

CATrends: Improper Overdraft Fees

2017-2021 Pyramid Scheme Class Actions

Capital One 360 Savings Accounts

CFPB Proposes Paycheck Advance Rule

IYOVIA/IM Mastery Academy/iMarketsLive

O2PUR