By unanimous vote, the Federal Trade Commission approves final orders settling charges against two dealers for deceptive advertising.
Read More →‘Da Man’ finds himself blindsided by an FTC investigation long after mending fences with TrueCar and its founder.
Read More →As part of their settlement with the FTC, two dealers from Maryland and Ohio are prohibited from advertising discounts or prices unless the ads clearly disclose any qualifications or restrictions.
Read More →A recent study by the Federal Trade Commission determined that, for five percent of consumers, credit report errors led to them paying more for products such as auto loans and insurance.
Read More →Regulators are looking at our business, but the editor doesn’t think we have anything to fear — that’s if we’re ready to become part of the solution.
Read More →Whatever you’ve heard about the Red Flags Rule, the FTC’s weapon against identity theft is still in play for most dealers. But there are some changes to consider.
Read More →Last year was a record-breaking year for consumer complaints received by the FTC, and identify theft once again topped the list.
Read More →A new FTC study on credit report accuracy found that one in five consumers had an error on at least one of their credit reports.
Read More →The magazine’s legal eagle dusts off his crystal ball to make his annual regulatory predictions. This year, he makes four bold predictions that every dealer needs to read.
Read More →The FTC's settlement bans two sellers of alleged fraudulent auto loan modifications from marketing debt relief services.
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