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Federal Trade Commission
National

Exposed: Click Profit’s Multi-Million Dollar Fraud Scheme That Left Consumers in Debt

March 23, 2025March 23, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A federal court has issued a temporary restraining order against Click Profit and its operators, following allegations from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that the company orchestrated …

Exposed: Click Profit’s Multi-Million Dollar Fraud Scheme That Left Consumers in Debt Read More

Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
National

FTC Secures $337.3 Million for Consumers Cheated by Unlawful Practices in 2024!

March 16, 2025March 16, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has released its 2024 Annual Report on Refunds to Consumers, showcasing $337.3 million refunded to individuals affected by a range of unlawful …

FTC Secures $337.3 Million for Consumers Cheated by Unlawful Practices in 2024! Read More
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
National

Waiting for That Car? FTC Returns $934,000 to Victims of Vroom’s Broken Promises!

March 16, 2025March 16, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced it will distribute over $934,000 in refunds to more than 20,000 consumers harmed by known shipment delays and deceptive practices …

Waiting for That Car? FTC Returns $934,000 to Victims of Vroom’s Broken Promises! Read More

Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
National

Scammed? FTC Sends $15.5 Million Back to Students Duped by Career Step Promises!

March 16, 2025March 16, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced the distribution of over $15.5 million in refunds to nearly 43,000 consumers who were misled by deceptive advertising from Career …

Scammed? FTC Sends $15.5 Million Back to Students Duped by Career Step Promises! Read More
Federal Trade Commission
National

Claim Your Refund Now! FTC Sends $25.5 Million Back to Victims of Tech Scam Lies

March 16, 2025March 16, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced plans to distribute more than $25.5 million to consumers who were misled into purchasing unnecessary computer repair services by two …

Claim Your Refund Now! FTC Sends $25.5 Million Back to Victims of Tech Scam Lies Read More

Scam
National

Scam Alert: Americans Lose $12.5 Billion to Fraud – Could You Be Next?

March 16, 2025March 16, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Newly released data from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reveal a staggering $12.5 billion in consumer losses to fraud in 2024, marking a 25% increase over the …

Scam Alert: Americans Lose $12.5 Billion to Fraud – Could You Be Next? Read More
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
National

FTC Targets $50 Million Growth Cave Scam That Preyed on Aspiring Entrepreneurs

March 10, 2025March 10, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a lawsuit aimed at halting the operations of a deceptive business opportunity and credit repair scheme known as Growth Cave. …

FTC Targets $50 Million Growth Cave Scam That Preyed on Aspiring Entrepreneurs Read More

Refund
National

FTC Delivers Justice with $905K Refunds to Consumers Misled by Bogus Weight Loss Claims

March 10, 2025March 9, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is issuing refunds totaling over $905,000 to consumers who purchased Pure Green Coffee, a weight loss product falsely marketed with deceptive claims …

FTC Delivers Justice with $905K Refunds to Consumers Misled by Bogus Weight Loss Claims Read More
Federal Trade Commission
National / Small Business

FTC Takes Action to Shield Small Business Owners from $37M Scam by Seek Capital

March 9, 2025March 9, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A federal court has issued a preliminary injunction against Seek Capital and its founder and CEO, Roy Ferman, after allegations of deceptive practices targeting small business owners. …

FTC Takes Action to Shield Small Business Owners from $37M Scam by Seek Capital Read More
Federal Trade Commission
National

FTC Shuts Down Fraudulent Debt Scheme Preying on Consumers with Fake Threats

March 9, 2025March 9, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A federal court has taken decisive action to shut down a phantom debt collection scheme, freezing its assets and temporarily halting operations following a lawsuit filed by …

FTC Shuts Down Fraudulent Debt Scheme Preying on Consumers with Fake Threats Read More

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