Celebrities make big bucks from endorsements, and the financial industry hires them to push its services too. We've compiled a list of five financial products endorsed by some famous faces that you really shouldn't take at face value.
When Sears and Kmart were merged into Sears Holdings by Eddie Lampert, it looked like he had a reasonable plan to reinvigorate the two battered retailers. What went wrong? Just about everything.
Prepaid credit cards are marketed as a great tool for training teens about credit. But critics point to a long list of steep fees and penalties. That leaves parents to figure out if the credit lessons are worth the money. Here's what to consider before buying that card.
Earlier this month, the Kardashian sisters launched a prepaid debit card aimed at young adults. But after the card drew criticism for its extraordinarily high fees, the sisters have backed out of the deal, ending the sale of the cards.
Pool clubs have become ubiquitous in Las Vegas. With dance-floor-packing DJs and islands adorned with stripper poles, they're the daytime versions of Sin City's famously profitable nightclubs. And, they can generate $1 million a week.
