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Protect Your Assets from Estate Planning Scams

Protect Your Assets from Estate Planning Scams

There are many different kinds of legal services out there, but there’s one kind that is particularly susceptible to deceptive advertising: estate planning. Estate planning protects your assets after you…

Business Opportunities May Not be Opportunities at All

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”…

Celeb Endorsements

Consumer Basics

Celeb Endorsements

Why is your favorite celebrity attracted to that specific product?

I Was Desperate for a Job, But Not This One

I Was Desperate for a Job, But Not This One

The opportunity of a lifetime? Not so much.

Argo-nomics: the Commercial Value of Oscars

Argo-nomics: the Commercial Value of Oscars

The Oscars: merit award or money maker?

Interest Charge Hidden in Plain Sight

Interest Charge Hidden in Plain Sight

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

Can’t Keep a Bad Ad Man Down

Can’t Keep a Bad Ad Man Down

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

Ty J. Young

Ty J. Young

Fixed index annuities are not all they appear to be.

What You Should Know about Vemma

What You Should Know about Vemma

Investigation reveals a number of questionable practices.

Blue Moon

Blue Moon

Class-action lawsuit says MillerCoors falsely advertises Blue Moon as a craft beer.

TAKEDOWN: Feds Move against Vemma

TAKEDOWN: Feds Move against Vemma

FTC alleges Vemma is a pyramid scheme and freezes assets.

Reverse Mortgage Ads Can Leave Consumers with False Impressions

Reverse Mortgage Ads Can Leave Consumers with False Impressions

Here’s what you need to know before you apply for a reverse mortgage.

Primerica

Primerica

TINA.org breaks down deceptive income claims touted by top earner at recent convention.

What You Should Know about iMarketsLive

What You Should Know about iMarketsLive

Questionable leaders and international bans are just the tip of the iceberg for this forex trading MLM.

Sale Prices at J. Crew Factory Stores

Sale Prices at J. Crew Factory Stores

Allegations: Deceptively advertising sales

Fourth Jeunesse Pyramid Scheme Lawsuit Filed

Fourth Jeunesse Pyramid Scheme Lawsuit Filed

New lawsuit calls Jeunesse a pyramid scheme while taking aim at product line.

TINA.org Complaint Throws Water on Stream’s Income Claims

TINA.org Complaint Throws Water on Stream’s Income Claims

TINA.org calls on regulators to put an end to Texas-based MLM’s illegal income claims once and for all.

Editorial and Sponsored Content: Whose Line Is It Anyway?

Editorial and Sponsored Content: Whose Line Is It Anyway?

NAD decision regarding affiliate links sets a dangerous precedent for advertisers to manipulate editorial content.

TINA.org Files Complaint against Diageo Regarding Its Ciroc Influencers

TINA.org Files Complaint against Diageo Regarding Its Ciroc Influencers

TINA.org finds more than 1,700 undisclosed alcohol ads published on Instagram by 50 Ciroc influencers.

TINA’s Take: Nerium’s Move To Disappear and Reinvent Itself as Neora

TINA’s Take: Nerium’s Move To Disappear and Reinvent Itself as Neora

Different name, same inappropriate marketing claims.