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By Kim Clark - College Cash 101 - October 13, 2009

In a new and ironic twist, illegal downloaders are targeted by Internet scammers. more >>

Opinion - September 15, 2009

When bloggers are being paid to say a product is good, readers should know the deal. more >>

Opinion - September 15, 2009

Long list of exposed falsehoods shows why federal guidelines are nice, but strict laws are unneeded. more >>

Opinion - September 15, 2009

The FTC weighs new guidelines. Marketers say the Web polices its own. more >>

Health - September 19, 2008

A crackdown on fake cancer cures, a warning against new drugs, and losing weight through volumetrics. more >>

By Liz Wolgemuth - The Inside Job - September 2, 2008

Beware job search firms who require hefty upfront payments. more >>

By Maura Judkis - Fresh Greens - August 11, 2008

Despite its own green efforts, the company thinks the FTC should not define carbon offsets. more >>

By Kimberly Palmer - Alpha Consumer - June 27, 2008

FTC releases a new guide on avoiding misleading ads. more >>

By Kim Clark - On Education - June 26, 2008

Be very skeptical of any offer that looks like it's coming from the federal government. more >>

By Kimberly Palmer - Money - April 30, 2008

Survey shows that most people aren't aware of how their personal information is used. more >>

By Kimberly Palmer - Alpha Consumer - February 21, 2008

Thieves can use 'change of address' forms to redirect mail. more >>

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