Among the merciful provisions of the landmark credit card reform signed into law last year is the requirement that purveyors of phony "free" credit re...
HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 05.25.2011
A Wisconsin woman is suing the credit-reporting agency Experian because its ubiquitous advertisements for FreeCreditReport.com made her think she coul...
HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 05.25.2011
Andy Cobb starred in TV commercials pitching health insurance for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida -- until he had a crisis of conscience. "In s...
HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 05.25.2011
The credit card reform bill signed into law by the president on Friday won't just put a stop to several unfair practices of the credit card industry -...
Jilly Gagnon | Posted 05.25.2011
After receiving an overwhelmingly positive response to Dave, the rapping flight attendant, Southwest Airlines has announced plans to introduce that freecreditreport.com guy on select domestic flights.
HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 05.25.2011
The Federal Trade Commission is hoping to go viral. On Tuesday the FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection uploaded some funny videos to YouTube -- paro...
HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 05.25.2011
Commercials for FreeCreditReport.com have reached a saturation point in the consciousness of the television-watching public. The affable, scruffy youn...
AP | DERRIK J. LANG | Posted 05.25.2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) _ Ed McMahon has an unexpected new job title: rapper. The 85-year-old former "Tonight Show" sidekick will star in two viral rap video...
Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011
Gawker catches this gem in the New York Times about the high cost of the supposedly free credit reports from Freecreditreport.com. It turns out those...
Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 05.25.2011
Is anyone else obsessed with the FreeCreditReport.com commercials? I am, possibly out of sheer repetition because they show up so damn often on all th...
HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 05.25.2011