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UK iPhone Ad Banned for False Advertising
iPhone News Updated | August 28th 2008 by thanaads
Advertising Standards Authority claims ad was misleading users and potential customers. The Authority banned the ad following complaints that it allowed users to fully browse the web with access to “all parts of the Internet,” despite that fact read more
Peachtree Settlement Funding Continues to Lie to Consumers
Structured Settlements 4Real | August 21st 2008 by John D. Darer
This is an advertising lie from Peachtree picked up on a Google search today: Structured Settlements Get All Your Money Now! Get Cash for Structured Settlement Payments.peachtreesettlementfunding.com Lie Number 1 Get all your money Lie Number 2 Now F read more
"Structured Settlement Processing Group" is No "Deutsche Treat"!
Structured Settlements 4Real | August 18th 2008 by John D. Darer
The Structured Settlement Processing Group bills itself as " a consumer education and information group of Seneca One, LLC, and a self claimed, but not substantiated, "leading national purchaser of structured settlement payments". What it appears to read more
The Truth about Forex Trading and Forex Related Guides
Guru Crusher | Internet Marketing Reviews and Advice | August 4th 2008 by Coty Schwabe
This goes out to anyone interested in Forex Trading: If you have been searching for a forex guide to help you in your forex (foreign exchange) trading efforts, or you just want to make extreme profits from it, please know this… It’s a B* read more
Colonial Settlement Partners Nothing Special
Structured Settlements 4Real | July 30th 2008 by John D. Darer
A factoring company like Colonial Settlement Partners is nothing special, a dime a dozen. Colonial posted the following false statements in its sell structured settlements blog on July 30, 2008: "Structured settlements are nothing more than scheduled read more
Awards for sale: Not a rewarding experience
The Responsible Marketing Blog - responsiblemarketing.com | July 22nd 2008 by Patrick Byers
The Ballard Agency has won plenty of awards in their 45 year history, but this isn’t one they were interested in: Chris Ballard, President of the the Bellevue-based insurance brokerage was surprised his company was selected. He’d never read more
Candorville: 7/21/2008- C-Dog’s Dent Service
The Candorville Courier | July 21st 2008
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Quizzno’s $5 Dollar Sub Deal
Grassy Knoll Institute | July 17th 2008 by Patrick
Quizzno’s $5.00 Sub Sandwich I stopped at the Quizzno’s restaurant off Lockwood Blvd and Route 224 for dinner tonight. I saw all the commercials from Subway and from Quizzno’s. Both joints are touting $5 dollar foot long sandwiches. read more
What’s Up with the False Advertising?
Leveraging Ideas: Startups, Technoloy, Entrepreneurship | July 9th 2008
I ran into two falsely advertised products today. While I was initially excited about both, now that I understand that I cannot use the services in the manner they claimed they have lost me as a potential customer. I wonder how many potential custome read more
Novation Capital's Misleading "As Seen On TV" Ad
Structured Settlements 4Real | July 8th 2008 by John D. Darer
Below is a Google Adsense Ad that leads to the Novation Capital web site. Novation Capital is a factoring company. Structured Settlements As Seen on TV - Call The Experts 800-486-1525 - Free Quotes and More www.NoMoreWaiting.com Novation Capital DOES read more
SPI's "Protection" Racket To Plaintiff Lawyers Based on "Jaundice…
Structured Settlements 4Real | July 5th 2008 by John D. Darer
In an effort to solicit attorneys to retain it to protect them from legal malpractice liability Settlement Professionals (SPI) makes quite the racket with the following inaccurate statements: "In Macomber v Travelers Property & Casualty Company and L read more
And The Shell Game Continues
RANDOMONIUM | July 4th 2008 by Cayusa
I mentioned back on May 22 how the Shell Gasoline station in my area was running what I considered to be a scam. They have been advertising five cent off gasoline for the longest time. The day of the week has changed a few times, but as of late i read more
RIP Jared — Subway Spokesperson Had a Gastric Bypass
Seth Goldstein.net -- Code Hound | June 25th 2008 by Seth Goldstein
From: http://jaredremembered.com/ Jared S. Fogel, best known as the spokesman for Subway sandwich shop “The Subway Guy” Born December 1st, 1977 – Died yesterday at 4:43pm EST. Now according to the Jared memorial site, Jared had a gastri read more
How Now Cash Cow?
Structured Settlements 4Real | June 20th 2008 by John D. Darer
"Cash Now Pusher" Stone Street Capital's New Tag Line is "Cash Now From the Cash Cow" Which Begs A Question that starts a new poem "HOW NOW CASH COW? CASH NOW OH WOW! CASH COW KNOW NOW! CASH COW IS... read more
"Bait and Switch Structured Settlement Glossary From JG Wentworth…
Structured Settlements 4Real | June 18th 2008 by John D. Darer
What is a Glossary? Checking scholarly refererences, a glossary is variously described as: A list of often difficult or specialized words with their definitions, often placed at the back of a book. Answers.com A collection of textual "glosses" or of. read more
They Call Themselves Patriot?
Structured Settlements 4Real | June 18th 2008 by John D. Darer
In my opinion "Cash Now Pushers" who imply to tort victims that they can get "the full sum of the money due them" from a structured settlement by selling their rights to the structured settlement are committing fraud on the... read more
What Is A "Structured Settlement License"?
Structured Settlements 4Real | June 7th 2008 by John D. Darer
On a number of structured settlement industry/settlement planning industry web sites it is advertised that one or more individuals are a "licensed structured settlement broker" There are structured settlement brokers who hold life insurance broker's read more
Justice Holmes Comments/ "al.com" Censorship and Discrimination
Watch for Snakes n' Scottsboro | May 30th 2008 by Garry
“If there is any principle of the Constitution that more imperatively calls for attachment than any other it is the principle of free thought — not free thought for those who agree with us but freedom for the thought that we hate.”— Dissentin read more
Dell Computers Under Fire for Fraud Advertising
Bloggy Business Today | May 29th 2008 by Brian Yalung
Apparently, this promotion sent out by Dell Computers should not be seen as a surprise. Many computer vendors do it actually and with advertising in tow, they will make sure you notice their ads even if it means leaving out the fine print. As report read more
Dell guilty of fraud and false advertising: New York Court
Intelligent Technology News | May 29th 2008 by Ali
New York State Supreme Court Justice Joseph C. Teresi has found Dell guilty of false advertising and fraud. Last year, the Attorney General of New York instigated a lawsuit against Dell for practices like long hold times, repeated call transfers, and read more
Dell engaged in fraud, ruled NY Judge
ADSPORTUNITY | May 28th 2008 by adsportunity
In May 2007, New York State Attorney General Andre Cuomo, office filed a lawsuit against Dell. On Tuesday the results came out, New York State Supreme Court Judge Joseph Teresi said that Dell lured customers with advertisements offering “no intere read more
Pet Peeve #345
Fiesty... Charlie... Writes | May 20th 2008 by Fiesty
Howdy Hi Reader(s)!I know, I have not listed pet peeves #1-344.Don't worry, I will get around to it. I promise!Today's pet peeve is all about false advertising...In the first incident, darling daughter wanted the helmet for Jose the Hamster, which is read more
Marketing Spin Doesn't Cover Up The Fact That One Industry is Reg…
Structured Settlements 4Real | May 11th 2008 by John D. Darer
Cash Now Pusher Stone Street Capital has created a web page to try and position itself as being part of the structured settlement industry. Fakers eventually get exposed and here's an example with the impostor revealing language highlighted in blue.: read more
NASP President's Company Google Ad Nonsense
Structured Settlements 4Real | May 11th 2008 by John D. Darer
Is there anywhere on the ad below, that appeared in a Google Search for "Structured Settlements GA", that gives any indication that it is a structured settlement factoring company. Despite advertising to the contrary and unless it has changed its... read more
NATLE endorsed factoring company, Strategic Capital Added to "Cas…
Structured Settlements 4Real | May 9th 2008 by John D. Darer
It has to be said...The factoring company that has been endorsed by the National Association of Trial Lawyer Executives (NATLE), Strategic Capital, is on the "cash now pusher" list. What an embarassment! Click here for the link to the NATLE... read more
RAM Funding "Note Jobs" Join Structured Settlement Illiterati
Structured Settlements 4Real | May 6th 2008 by John D. Darer
Isn't the factoring industry ashamed to be filled with, or be associated (via pay per posters) with "illiterati"? Check this advertising slogan from the "note jobs" at RAM Funding (a/k/a The Factoring Butt Heads") "Sell your Structured Settlement Buy read more
Airborne settles false-advertising class-action lawsuit for $23.3…
Who is Mario Lozano? | May 6th 2008 by Mario Lozano
Airborne settles false-advertising class-action lawsuit for $23.3M and removes cold-curing claims from its packaging — Inc magazine. I never believed the hype surrounding this product. read more
Stone Street Capital Misinformed Shills Include "The Garden Gossi…
Structured Settlements 4Real | May 5th 2008 by John D. Darer
A home based working mother (HBWM) is shilling for "cash now pusher" Stone Street Capital under the moniker of " The Garden Gossip" and " It's Crazy Delicious"-a/k/a twitching tomatoes. In this case the "HWBM" delivers a useless B.M.called "Structure read more
Clients First-IF Clients Really First Why Misinformation?
Structured Settlements 4Real | May 3rd 2008 by John D. Darer
Factoring Company "Client First" is misinforming the public about structured settlements. Here are a few examples Client First Says In Its Glossary (5/2/2008): A qualified assignment agreement is "an assignment of the obligation to make future settle read more
Will "Scratch Off" Factoring Arrive At YOUR Local Bodega?
Structured Settlements 4Real | April 30th 2008 by John D. Darer
Got an itch? "Trust the experts at Patriot Settlement to help you through selling your annuities and get instant cash for your structured settlements" - so states "cash now" pusher-Patriot Settlement Resources, LLC Other "patriotic" quotes "It is obv read more
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