New Study Details E-Cigarette Marketing to Teens

Several lawmakers call for more federal oversight.

Leading Nowhere: The Industry Within the MLM Industry

Ex-Herbalifer brings questionable lead generation tactics to Vemma.

E-Cigarettes Hitting Teen Targets?

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

Eclipse Gum, Orbit Gum, and Lifesavers Hard Candies

Toyota Accident Mitigation System

Vemma Facing Class-Action Lawsuit in California

Suit alleges company’s advertising should have indicated it would repeatedly charge for Verve.

J&J to Pay $2.2 B to Settle Deceptive Marketing Charges

Fine a deterrent, or just cost of doing business?

Pyramid Scheme Expert Issues Warning about Vemma

Business school dean cautions students and other deans.

Eight ‘Facts’ That Won’t Answer This: Is Vemma a Pyramid Scheme?

Beware; none of these statements the company makes are relevant.

FDA Defines Gluten-Free

New regulations set limit on amount of gluten.

Wyeth Agrees to $490 Million Payout for Unlawful Marketing

Justice Department says company put profits over safety.

What You Should Know about Vemma

Investigation reveals a number of questionable practices.

Ty J. Young

Fixed index annuities are not all they appear to be.

Interest Charge Hidden in Plain Sight

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

The War Z Returns to Steam, Minus False Claims

Complaints about missing features prompt changes.

Argo-nomics: the Commercial Value of Oscars

The Oscars: merit award or money maker?

I Was Desperate for a Job, But Not This One

The opportunity of a lifetime? Not so much.

Celeb Endorsements

Why is your favorite celebrity attracted to that specific product?

Ameriquest: Success or Scam?

An American Success Story Between 1990 and 2008, Spectacularly-successful financial services company whose business model was based on selling mortgages to families that couldn’t afford them, then selling those worthless…

Business Opportunities May Not be Opportunities at All

Business opportunities can be appealing to many consumers because they offer people a chance to be their own boss.  In addition, these opportunities frequently claim to provide a fail-proof, “turn-key”…