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FTC sues Grand Canyon University over alleged deceptive advertising
The Hill via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a lawsuit Wednesday against Grand Canyon University (GCU)...
FTC reaches settlement in case over hundreds of millions of illegal robocalls
The Hill via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reached a settlement with Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)...
'Stop scam calls:' What the federal government is doing to halt illegal robocalls
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFederal authorities said they are ramping up their war on phone scammers with a new campaign...
Scam Companies Selling Vehicle 'Extended Warranties' Face Lifetime Ban From Industry
Jalopnik via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“We’ve been trying to reach you concerning your vehicle’s extended warranty,” is an automatic...
Streaming Services Beware: A Crackdown Is Coming on “Cancellation Trickery”
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFrom long hold times on the phone because there’s no way to cancel online, to high-pressure pitches...
Feds say company used 'Biden Loan Forgiveness' to scam borrowers
Newsy via AOL· 8 months agoThe Federal Trade Commission building in Washington. The Federal Trade Commission said it has...
Companies preyed on student loan borrowers and made $8.8 million in scam, feds say
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 8 months agoTwo California-based companies preyed on student loan borrowers by saying they would lower or erase...
Is it too good to be true? Do research before signing up for job or training offers
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 1 month agoWould you be enticed by an offer to train you for a high-demand skill that “Puts You Dead-Center in...
2 companies scammed student-loan borrowers out of $8.8 million in 'illegal' fees over 'phony...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe Federal Trade Commission building in WashingtonAlex Brandon The FTC accused two companies of...
Over 7,100 student-loan borrowers will get $3.5 million in refunds after a debt-relief company was...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 10 months agoGetty Images After the CFPB said they were scammed, 7,100 borrowers will receive $3.5 million worth...