Products We Rejected

Offers we don't recommend, with the regulator, court and refund records behind each one, so you can check before you pay.

Investing & Trading
Warrior Trading: FTC Case, Order, and What the Terms Say
Warrior Trading is a real, operating day-trading education company. In 2022 it and its CEO agreed to pay $3 million to settle FTC charges that its earnings claims were false or unsubstantiated. The FTC alleged that most customer accounts it reviewed lost money. Outside one 7-day guarantee on specific bundles, its terms say payments are non-refundable.
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Investing & Trading
Is RagingBull Legit? The FTC Lawsuit and Refund Terms
RagingBull is a real company that sells stock and options trading alerts and courses, and its site is live today. In 2022 its operators agreed to pay $2.425 million to settle an FTC lawsuit over earnings claims and hard-to-cancel subscriptions. A settlement isn't a finding that the claims were true. Its refund policy says most purchases can't be refunded, so read the terms before you buy.
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Make Money & Online Business
Is Ecommerce Empire Builders Legit? Cost and FTC Order
Ecommerce Empire Builders (EEB) sold training and “done for you” online stores. The FTC sued in 2024, and in May 2025 EEB and its owner agreed to a court order banning them from selling business opportunities. The FTC's announcement calls it a “business opportunity scam.” If you found EEB through a free training or a "done for you" store pitch, read the cost and the court order below before you pay anything.
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Make Money & Online Business
Is Ascend Ecom Legit? What the FTC Alleged About Its Stores
Ascend Ecom (also Ascend CapVentures, ACV Partners and other names) charged tens of thousands of dollars to set up and run online stores. The FTC sued in 2024, alleging the operation defrauded consumers of at least $25 million. In August 2025 the court entered a stipulated order banning the companies and their owners from selling business opportunities.
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