Discounted phone, TV, or internet services if you pay with a gift card? No, it’s a scam

Have you gotten a robocall about a discount on phone, TV, or internet services? Scammers are…

Company to pay $22 million for offering “free” credit scores that turned out to be not so free

We’ve brought law enforcement actions – dozens of ‘em. We’ve held workshops, issued reports, and sent…

Cram doesn't pay

Cram doesn’t pay wfg-adm109 April 17, 2014 | 2:16PM Cram doesn’t pay By Lesley Fair Cramming…

Federal Court Pumps the Brakes on House v. NCAA Settlement: What Comes Next for Roster Limits and College Athlete Pay?

By: Lilah Wylde and Alison Silveira On April 23, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the…

Air Canada Ordered to Pay Over $10 Million in Fare Transparency Class-Action Ruling

The airline demonstrated ignorance and laxity, judge finds By Truman Lewis of ConsumerAffairs April 24, 2025…

FTC Approves Final Order Requiring accessiBe to pay $1 Million

The Federal Trade Commission has approved a final consent order against accessiBe Inc. and accessiBe Ltd. (accessiBe).…

USAA to pay $3.25 mIllion in data breach settlement

Settlement checks expected after final court approval on May 21, 2025 By Truman Lewis of ConsumerAffairs…

HP to pay $4 million in class-action settlement over discount claims

Affected customers could get $10 to $100 as settlement payments By Truman Lewis of ConsumerAffairs April…

Office Depot and Support.com to pay $35 million for falsely claiming scan detected signs of malware on consumers’ computers

It’s an illegal practice the FTC has challenged for decades: companies convincing consumers to pay for…

Tax Day is here, ready or not. You must pay up and file a return or extension

Many taxpayers get an automatic extension but everyone has to pay on time By Truman Lewis…

Cash Advance Company Cleo AI Agrees to Pay $17 Million As Result of FTC Lawsuit Charging It Deceives Consumers

Online cash advance company Cleo AI has agreed to pay $17 million to settle the Federal…