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H&R Block More Zero

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H&R Block More Zero

File both your federal and states taxes online for free? Try again.

Volkswagen’s ‘Clean Diesel’

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Volkswagen’s ‘Clean Diesel’

German automaker agrees to pay $14.7 billion to settle deceptive advertising and cheating allegations.

Cancer Treatment Centers of America

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Cancer Treatment Centers of America

Be wary of cancer survivor stories as they very well may not represent the typical patient’s experience.

Bang Energy Drinks

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Bang Energy Drinks

Monster challenges competitor’s disease-treatment claims.

Beachbody On Demand

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Beachbody On Demand

We try to trim the fat on this “risk-free” trial offer.

H&R Block

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H&R Block

Paying half on tax preparation this year depends on what you paid for the service last year.

Crash Proof Retirement

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Crash Proof Retirement

Think twice before handing over your retirement nest egg to this company.

OmegaK

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OmegaK

This krill oil supplement seems to have some pretty fishy marketing tactics.

Fabletics

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Fabletics

Discounted athletic wear carries enrollment into thorny monthly subscription service.

Traffic Authority

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Traffic Authority

MLM touts big earnings for its affiliates but company income disclaimer tells a different story.

The Diabetes Solution Kit

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The Diabetes Solution Kit

Product that claims to “reverse diabetes in as little as four weeks” may not deliver as advertised.

COSCO Scenera NEXT

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COSCO Scenera NEXT

Another Made in the USA claim? Check out this COSCO Scenera NEXT car seat and determine for yourself.

FanDuel

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FanDuel

Welcome deposit bonus more of a ground-rule double than a home run.

Prüvit Distributors, Co-Founder Making Illegal Health Claims

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Prüvit Distributors, Co-Founder Making Illegal Health Claims

The key to marketing for this ketone-centric MLM appears to be illegal health claims.

10 Second Trick to Help Prevent Your Heart Attack

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10 Second Trick to Help Prevent Your Heart Attack

This ad has a number of things that should make you skeptical: 1. Clicking on the ad takes you to a video with hand-drawn animation with a scary male voiceover.…

AT&T’s $160 for 10 GB Plan

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AT&T’s $160 for 10 GB Plan

https://truthinadvertising.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/TV-Commercial-AT_T-Family-Sharing-Plans-Sleeping-Baby-Rethink-Possible.mp4 This ad could make it seem, to a reasonable consumer, that your family of four will pay only $160 a month for a phone plan that includes 10 GB…

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