“Crowdfunding” generally refers to the use of the Internet by small businesses to raise capital through limited investments from a large number of investors
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A default can lead to severe consequences, including damaged credit,
wage garnishment, and offset of social security and other government benefits
Fraudsters tricked consumers into thinking their computers were infected, then charged them hundreds of dollars for removal of non-existent viruses, malware
The Federal Trade Commission, along with federal, state and international law enforcement partners, today announced “Operation Tech Trap,” a nationwide and international crackdown on tech support scams that trick consumers into believing their computers are infected with viruses and malware, and then charge them hundreds of dollars for unnecessary repairs
The Federal Trade Commission is mailing 1,187 checks totaling more than $48,000 to people who lost money to CPU Service Inc
In “My Rows and Piles
of Coins,” a boy growing up in Tanzania saves up to buy a bicycle to help his
mother
Small businesses play a key role in supporting community
development and fueling economic growth
Las
pequeñas empresas desempeñan un papel clave en el apoyo al desarrollo
comunitario y en el crecimiento económico
Attacks can be especially devastating to small businesses; Agency provides information on how they can protect themselves
At the direction of Acting Chairman Maureen Ohlhausen, the Federal Trade Commission has launched a new website – ftc
Defendants claimed herbal products alleviated symptoms of opiate withdrawal and helped users overcome opiate dependency
A company that marketed itself as “the leader in home opiate detox since 2009” and its CEO have settled Federal Trade Commission charges that the withdrawal treatment claims for their “Withdrawal Ease” and “Recovery Ease” products were false or unsupported by scientific evidence
