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FleetCor and its CEO will pay $100 million to settle a Federal Trade Commission administrative action alleging that the company charged its customers, who overwhelmingly are small businesses...
Amway Corp., one of the largest multilevel marketing companies in the U.S., and two of its affiliates—World Wide Group, L.L.C. (WWG) and Leadership Team Development Inc. (LTD)—will pay $225 million to...
The Federal Trade Commission announced today that Amazon will accelerate and expand payments to eligible consumers under last year’s $2.5 billion settlement, which resolved FTC allegations that the...
Scammers often work overtime during Open Enrollment for both Medicare and the Health Insurance Marketplace to try to steal money, personal information, or charge for so-called “health plans” that...
The Federal Trade Commission's Bureau of Economics, the Tobin Center for Economic Policy at Yale University, and Georgetown University will host the 19th Annual FTC Microeconomics Conference on...
As a small business owner, you can’t afford to lose time or money to scammers. Join the FTC, the Small Business Administration, and Women’s Business Centers for a webinar to get practical ways to help...
Caring for a veteran or servicemember is an important job that requires resources and support. Join experts from the Federal Trade Commission and AARP’s Veterans and Military Families Initiative for a...