TINA.org Objects to Jeunesse Settlement that Snubs Consumers

TINA.org breaks down unfair and inadequate MLM settlement by the numbers.

What Social Media Can Teach Us about Consumer Protection

Arm consumers with X-ray vision to protect them from scams circulating on Facebook.

What You Should Know about the FTC’s Action against Vemma

Having combed through the 200-plus pages that the FTC filed against Vemma Nutrition Company, Vemma International Holdings, Inc., Benson K. (B.K.) Boreyko, Tom Alkazin and his wife Bethany (defendants) in…

The Tax Club Ordered to Pay $15M in Restitution

Financial services company ordered to surrender $15 million in assets.

Before You Take that Call Beware of Telemarketing Scams

Although legitimate companies may use the telephone to advertise their products or services, consumers should be wary of some who call trying to obtain your financial or personal information for…

Ty J. Young, Revisited

Ty J. Young’s fine print continues to be a must-read for consumers.

TINA.org’s Year in Review 2019

It was another successful year outing deceptive marketing on multiple fronts.

ITT Educational Services Shutters Operations

Students may be eligible for loan forgiveness.

Corinthian Students Urge Officials to Cancel Student Loan Debt

Federal and state lawsuits allege that Corinthian Colleges lured students into debt with false advertising.

Penny Stock Checklist

“Free” offer is apparently tied to a subscription that isn’t free.

CATrends: Improper Overdraft Fees

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

InvestorPlace

Consumers looking to increase their wealth may need to look elsewhere.

CFPB Proposes Paycheck Advance Rule

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

Worst False Ad Settlements of 2025

Some class-action settlements that left consumers out in the cold.

What You Need to Know about Metals.com

All that glitters is definitely not gold at this California-based precious metals seller.

2017-2021 Pyramid Scheme Class Actions

Pyramid scheme claims against MLM companies on the rise.

Herbalife And Its Distributors Face RICO Complaint

Lawsuit against Herbalife claims attending events is a losing strategy.

DJ Khaled

TINA.org found prolific record producer promoted alcohol brands without proper disclosures or precautions.

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…

Mary Kay Income Claims – 2021 Collection