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Precious metals seller paints a grim financial picture. But investing in gold or silver may not brighten the day.

Ad Watchdog TINA.org Objects to Wellesse® Glucosamine Settlement

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Ad Watchdog TINA.org Objects to Wellesse® Glucosamine Settlement

Demands Real Change to Deceptive Marketing of Popular Supplement MADISON, Conn., Feb. 11, 2015 — Continuing its efforts to fight for settlements that are fair to consumers and mandate real changes…

Oh, Christmas Tree: Pricing Mix-up Burns Consumer

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Oh, Christmas Tree: Pricing Mix-up Burns Consumer

“I needed to spend that money on hams, not false advertising,” says frustrated consumer.

State Officials Investigate Bob’s Discount Furniture after TINA.org Complaint

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State Officials Investigate Bob’s Discount Furniture after TINA.org Complaint

Company’s “interest free” financing hides important information from consumers.

Proposed Glucosamine Settlement Stiffs Consumers

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Proposed Glucosamine Settlement Stiffs Consumers

Class-action settlement over supplement sold by Walmart, Walgreens and Supervalu provides little relief to consumers.

Are Drugs Masquerading in Your Supplements?

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Are Drugs Masquerading in Your Supplements?

New report finds that recalled supplements containing hidden drugs are still available for purchase online.

Did Miller Just Say it Invented Light Beer?

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Did Miller Just Say it Invented Light Beer?

Why yes it did. But you should know that there’s a certain spin to this tale featured in current ads.

Why You Should Think again about Cellusyn Neuro-HD

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Why You Should Think again about Cellusyn Neuro-HD

Have your doubts about this brain supplement, based on a disclaimer on a webpage where it’s sold.

Things to Know about Vemma One Year Later

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Things to Know about Vemma One Year Later

Company tweaks policies as pressure mounts.

Consumers Getting Smoked by E-Cigs

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Consumers Getting Smoked by E-Cigs

Consumers complain to feds that various e-cig companies are fleecing them into repeated credit card charges for vapor products.

E-Cigarettes Hitting Teen Targets?

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E-Cigarettes Hitting Teen Targets?

As more teens vape, lawmakers worry about e-cig ads.

T-Mobile Jump

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T-Mobile Jump

Might as well jump!

Congress Members call on FTC to Investigate Deception at Outlet Stores

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Congress Members call on FTC to Investigate Deception at Outlet Stores

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

Travel Insurance Assurance?

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Travel Insurance Assurance?

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

The Real Cost of Getting a New Mets Cap

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The Real Cost of Getting a New Mets Cap

What happens when a giveaway cap costs more than just a ticket?

Can’t Keep a Bad Ad Man Down

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Can’t Keep a Bad Ad Man Down

Why can’t the FTC put some hucksters out of business for good?

Interest Charge Hidden in Plain Sight

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Interest Charge Hidden in Plain Sight

Reader finds out not reading fine print comes at heavy cost.

Tiffany Accuses Costco of Selling Knockoff Rings

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Tiffany Accuses Costco of Selling Knockoff Rings

A Costco store in Huntington Beach, Calif. sold diamond rings promoted as Tiffany rings for a steep discount, making them seem like a real steal.

Are Italy’s Virgins Deceiving Us?

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Are Italy’s Virgins Deceiving Us?

U.S olive oil producers claim foreign competitors are engaged in deceptive marketing tactics and mislabeling their products.

Operation Lost Opportunity: Feds Go after Job Scams

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Operation Lost Opportunity: Feds Go after Job Scams

Under a continued crackdown on Too frequently, the term proves to be simply a euphemism for sending your money along to an unknown person or company and then watching your…

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Rosland Capital

Ad Watchdog TINA.org Objects to Wellesse® Glucosamine Settlement

Oh, Christmas Tree: Pricing Mix-up Burns Consumer

State Officials Investigate Bob’s Discount Furniture after TINA.org Complaint

Proposed Glucosamine Settlement Stiffs Consumers

Are Drugs Masquerading in Your Supplements?

Did Miller Just Say it Invented Light Beer?

Why You Should Think again about Cellusyn Neuro-HD

Things to Know about Vemma One Year Later

Consumers Getting Smoked by E-Cigs

E-Cigarettes Hitting Teen Targets?

T-Mobile Jump

Congress Members call on FTC to Investigate Deception at Outlet Stores

Travel Insurance Assurance?

The Real Cost of Getting a New Mets Cap

Can’t Keep a Bad Ad Man Down

Interest Charge Hidden in Plain Sight

Tiffany Accuses Costco of Selling Knockoff Rings

Are Italy’s Virgins Deceiving Us?

Operation Lost Opportunity: Feds Go after Job Scams