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The Federal Trade Commission sent letters to 13 property management software providers nationwide, warning them they may be violating the law if they inhibit rental property managers and owners from conveying accurate pricing information when marketing rental housing to consumers

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The Federal Trade Commission will hold a workshop on January 28, 2026, to discuss a range of issues related to age verification and estimation technologies, which can help companies obtain age information of potential visitors to websites and other online services

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The Federal Trade Commission has denied a petition from Scott Zuckerman, the CEO of a company that marketed “stalkerware” apps, to vacate or modify the FTC’s 2021 order banning him from offering any monitoring products and services and requiring him to implement an information security program

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The Federal Trade Commission has given final approval to an order against telemedicine company NextMed and its principals, requiring them to stop deceptively advertising weight-loss programs and to stop using deceptive and unfair billing and cancellation practices

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Greystar, the nation’s largest multi-family rental property manager, has agreed to pay $23 million to the Federal Trade Commission and $1 million to the State of Colorado and stop its deceptive advertising practices to resolve charges that the company misled consumers about monthly rent costs by tacking on hidden fees on top of advertised prices

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Federal Trade Commission staff endorsed a proposed amendment that eliminates the American Bar Association’s (ABA) authority to dictate the education requirements needed to take the bar exam and practice law in Texas

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The Federal Trade Commission is sending payments totaling nearly $15

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The Federal Trade Commission will require education technology provider Illuminate Education, Inc

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Today, the Federal Trade Commission issued its annual report to Congress on protecting older adults, which shows a big increase in the number of older adults reporting losses of over $100,000 to scams

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CONSUMER NEWS | NOVEMBER 20, 2025

Banking on the Holidays

Make a Plan and Avoid Holiday Scams
The holiday season is known for gift giving which can impact your finances

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