Topic: Freecreditreport.com
We mentioned this on Twitter last week, but these dudes deserve a whole item. FreeCreditReport.com (now called FreeCreditScore.com) is officially retiring the FreeCreditReport band, who sang those mind-bendingly catchy…
Despite my best judgment, despite my knowledge of their deceptive practices, despite having even been one of their victims back in the innocent days of 2000, I just can't help…
At one time, Ed McMahon was one of the most famous human beings on the media landscape. From 1962 until 1992, as the announcer on Johnny Carson's Tonight Show, his…
The folks at The Martin Agency, who created the inanimate wad-of-bills Kash character for Geico, are now portraying credit scores as shaggy, growling canines in a new campaign for FreeCreditReport.com.…
With the Democrats back in power, we should have known it would come to this. The Federal Trade Commission has released several parodies of the FreeCreditReport.com ads. The goal: to…
Forget Freddie Mac. It's Eddie Mac who needs a bailout—and fast, because he's really hitting the skids! Swimming in debt and faced with losing his Beverly Hills home, 85-year-old Ed…
Everyone loves The Martin Agency's jingle for FreeCreditReport.com, which has spawned numerous parodies. (Well, OK, not everyone loves it.) Assuming you haven’t heard it incessantly, check out the commercials…
I’d never seen any of FreeCreditReport.com’s ads before the Onion A.V. Club started complaining about them, but I should be thankful. I can’t think of any situation or program that…

