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Car dealer deceived consumers & falsified info

Colleen Tressler

Shopping for a car can be exciting. But wading through ads and promotions from car dealers, and deciding how to pay, can make it stressful.

Consumer Alert

Get-rich scheme sold to wannabe Amazon sellers

Rosario Méndez

“Get started selling on Amazon and make $5,000 - $10,000 in the next 30 days… even if you’ve never sold anything online before.” That’s one of the pitches the promoters of a large get-rich scheme u

Consumer Alert

Less than magical promises of youth

Lisa Lake

Once upon a time, a woman drank a potion, magically turned into the young maiden she was 20 years earlier, and lived happily ever after.

The End?

Consumer Alert

Prevagen’s fishy brainpower claims

Lisa Lake

When an ad suggests a product can improve your memory in 90 days, you might be tempted to buy it. But, if solid science doesn’t back these claims, forget about it.

Consumer Alert

How to spot a car wrap scam

Aditi Jhaveri

Have you seen ads promising easy money if you shrink-wrap your car — with ads for brands like Monster Energy, Red Bull, or Pepsi?