Bob Sullivan covers Internet scams and consumer fraud for MSNBC.
Bob Sullivan covers Internet scams and consumer fraud for MSNBC. Looking forward to future installments no pun intended. This is a clearly written piece that illustrates the problems with these financial products sold by those working on commission who have no incentive to make sure the client fully understands the down side. The best statement made was the attention paid to radio and tv programming compared to the attention paid to misleading advertising.
Most importantly, Bob once again shows how weak the consumer protection laws and jurisdictional framework are in this country. What’s going on here? I turned to an expert for an explanation. This just fits the old adage, "if it sounds to good to be true, it probably is.
Then I went to yet a 3rd retailer, worked my way through all options and found the one product that seemed to be well thought out and different from the others. Jump out of planes, command a tank crew, but don't show what a lot in the military do. They seem to be able to charge whatever they want and we consumers just pay it.