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What Does the FTC Do?

What is the FTC? The Federal Trade Commission regulates "big business" to prevent them from "pulling one over" on us, the consumers. The FTC was established in 1914 and has increased its role of protection...

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Deceptive Ads

  Excitement seems to fill the room, as words in a commercial advertisement seem almost too good to be true. Advertisements exist to grab the attention of an audience by promoting a product. In this day...

2 comments    business ads deception
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The Dangers of Payday Loans

The ads are all over the Internet, especially in the United States. Quick, easy, loans, with no credit checks, no processing time to speak of...if you have a checking account and a job, you can get a loan,...

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Federal Trade Commission Will Regulate Blogging

For most of us hubbers this just won't apply. But many of us, myself included, have other blogs. So I'm not writing this for hubpages in particular, but for all us bloggers in general. For the first time The...

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New FTC Guidelines Affect All Bloggers!

Beginning December 1st, the Federal Trade Commission will require all bloggers to disclose their relationship with companies, including all compensation, free gifts, and samples received from businesses whose products, brands, or companies you endorse or write about.

12 comments    marketing blog hubpages
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Legal Issues with E-Business

The realm of e-business is difficult to understand. While some may view its environment as effortless, it can be complex and problematic for others. Seeing as most of our business today is conducted over...

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How can I get a totally free credit report?

Monitoring your credit will go a long way when the time comes for you to obtain a loan. Several people are unaware of what their credit score is and are shocked when they are turned down for a loan because...

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FTC Blogging Regulations

If you are a blogger it is important that you understand the new Federal Trade Commission (FTC) rules on full disclosure. An infraction of these rules could cost you and cost you big! What Is Full...

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DIY Debt Settlement Strategies

The old advice about eliminating the middle man is applicable in debt settlement as well. While it's not always a bad decision to hire a third party to negotiate with your creditors for you, it's not always a...

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Advice on Becoming an Eco-Consultant

Advice on Becoming an Eco-ConsultantThere are a huge number of companies and products, growing larger everyday, said to be green. In order to pick through the amount of “greenwashing” and find truly green...

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