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No, You Can’t Get a Free $100 McDonalds Gift Card on Facebook

November 26, 2014

Fake gift card offers -- they're not just for Target Contests and BestBuyWin.net anymore! A new fraud scheme has been making the rounds tempting Facebook users with a free $100 McDonalds gift card if you fill o...

Anti-SLAPP Laws: Why You Should Want Them

Stan Park

June 15, 2014

Article, Consumer, General Consumer, Restaurants

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Imagine that you just posted a review online, speaking out against someone or a company that legitimately mistreated or misled you. You obviously have every right to be displeased and to express yourself. But...

Photo of Cinco de Mayo Cocktails in Champagne Flutes with Straws

Celebrating Cinco de Mayo? Be Careful of the Screwdrivers

Team Scambook

April 30, 2014

Article, Culture, General Consumer, Restaurants

It’s Cinco de Mayo, you just got paid, and you’re ready to party after a long week of work. The booze is flowing and you’re having a great time, until you go close your tab, only to discover your bill jumped a ...

This May Be the Worst Fast Food Meal in America: Are You Eating It?

Sean Boulger

July 8, 2013

Article, General Consumer, Lifestyle, Restaurants

Fast food isn't known for being a healthy diet choice but a new menu item at Long John Silver's is being described as literally the worst meal you can buy at a restaurant in California. Just seven months ag...

Top 4 Foods For a Healthy Brain and Body

Leah

April 5, 2013

Article, Lifestyle, Restaurants

Ah, the human brain. An achievement of evolution, prized possession of Jeopardy winners, and the favorite snack of zombies everywhere. Your brain not only makes your body tick – it has the highest metabolic rat...

Good Intentions, Bad Results: A Look at the “Suspended Coffee” Viral Phenomenon

Leah

April 1, 2013

Article, Culture, Featured, General Consumer, Restaurants

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Nothing feels better than helping someone in need. Many of us don’t feel like we have time to volunteer or enough income to consistently donate. So when an opportunity comes along to aid the homeless in a quick...

Father, Daughter, Mother, and Son Smiling and Eating Dinner Outside

How Restaurant Loyalty Club Memberships Can Help You Save Big

Leah

March 29, 2013

Article, Consumer, General Consumer, Restaurants

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Everyone's got a favorite snack spot. Maybe you routinely find yourself at Chili's on Thursday nights, overloading on appetizers with your co-workers. Or perhaps you've got a post-workout soft spot for Jamba Ju...