Category Archives: Scams & Deception

Do Duracell Ultra Advance And Power Batteries Really Last Longer?

Duracell advertises its Ultra Advanced batteries as lasting “up to 30 percent longer in toys,” [...]

Fiberon May Not Be Honoring Its Warranty When Deck Stains Appear

One of the biggest home improvements consumers make is the installation of a deck.  Nothing [...]

Look Out For Unwanted Text Messages

Many cell phone users pay for each text message they send and receive.  Most people [...]

Hotels May Be Double Billing For Travel Package Amenities

It has become the norm for hotels to offer more than just guest rooms to [...]

Amway Deceptively Markets Nutrilite Twist Tubes

Labels for Nutrilite’s “fruits & vegetables 2GO Twist Tubes” claim that the product represents two [...]

Service Members Should Watch Out For Scams

Men and women of our armed forces risk their lives to defend our freedom.  They [...]

Unpaid Overtime Wages: Are You Being Victimized?

As we have previously written, far too many employers pad their profits by wrongly denying [...]

Hotels.Com’s Price Match Guarantee

Hotels.com promises that after you book with Hotels.com, if you find a lower publicly available [...]

Be On The Lookout For Data Charges On Your Cell Phone Bill

Many consumers use their cell phones to surf the Internet and check email.  If you [...]

Be Careful To Use Your Airline Tickets Before They Expire

Every time we fly, it seems like the airlines are trying to reach into our [...]