Stansberry Research

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deb

1.00/5.00

"OMG do not give Stansberry any of your…"

OMG do not give Stansberry any of your money. I tried to buy a newsletter for $129 but they charged me $999 instead, and would not allow me to refund it. I declined the upgrade, but they forced it thru anyway. This is a scam operation.

21/04/2025

TT

1.00/5.00

"do not recommend "

I have used their services for a number of years and am very disappointed. They don't teach you how to invest or trade properly. They sell ideas based on stories, opinions and mysterious "systems." Their newsletters promote stocks that the authors claim they cannot invest in themselves so they have no skin in the game. One service I subscribed to has promoted MLPs instead of stocks which are accounted for completley differently than stocks. They made no mention of this fact when they recommended the trades! Also, they do not post the closed losing positions in the portfolio which makes it impossible to discern how well the service has actually performed. They also give your e-mail to affiliates that bombard you with spam relentlessly. I do not recommend this service in the slightest. There are much better and much less expensive books and services out there.

08/04/2025

Tim

1.00/5.00

"They are a scam factory"

They are a scam factory -- luckily my filters get rid of most though not all of their daily e-mail onslaught.

01/03/2025

Joyce Cosenza

1.00/5.00

"Beware!"

Beware: Stansberry Research "Free" Subscription is NOT Free!

I signed up for a free subscription to Stansberry Research, only to find I was later charged a $49.49 non-refundable "maintenance fee" without my consent. They claimed I opened emails notifying me about the renewal—which I absolutely did not—as I haven’t opened an email from them in years!

Their "free subscription" is misleading, and their billing practices are deceptive. If you value transparency and ethical business practices, stay away from Stansberry Research.

Don't let this happen to you!

18/12/2024

Heath Scheiblich

1.00/5.00

"CRYPTO CAPITAL IS A SCAM!!!…"

I was signed up for Crypto Capital for years, thought I would get some good information there. I was so nervous to enter this market without guidance. The more I looked at the portfolio the more I became interested in Crypto. But when I actually looked at the market compared to what the portfolio was offering I could tell the analyst Eric Wade was way out of touch. To make things WORSE once I starting sending emails comparing better coins to their terrible picks they cut my subscription off. I lost a bunch of money with them and they simply denied access once I pointed it out. NEVER GIVE THESE SCAMMERS A NICKEL. WORST DECISION OF MY LIFE.


YOUR TEAM IS NOT AVAILABLE TO DISCUSS THIS FURTHER THE BASICALLY TOLD ME TO BUZZ OFF AND NEVER CONTACT THEM AGAIN. The contact lied to me on the phone. It’s disgraceful.

You guys have a 1.5 star rating for a reason.

08/10/2024

J K

1.00/5.00

"It’s a marketing ploy for you to spend money"

Originally signed up for a 2 year membership with ability to import my portfolio and gauge its potential agains the Stansberry quant rating and overall company - this was nice. However I also had access to look at the list of stock companies and see numerically the quant rating - they recently took this away and wanted more money to get back stating it was a “limited” viewing. My order never stated “limited” the original owner Porter Stansberry came back to the company after a hiatus and now they ask for money money money money……. The advice is not even that good and who the heck has time to read through all of their crap……….

19/09/2024

SW

1.00/5.00

"I got so much junk from them and didnt…"

I got so much junk from them and didnt realize i hadnt turned off auto-renew. caught it 3 days after the 30 day grace period and had never opened the service,,,would not refund the $199 only cancel future auto-renews

09/09/2024

Steve Smith

1.00/5.00

"Flex Alliance Membership Lie"

Here is 2024, Stansberry Research is being very aggressive in their marketing of their service with the strong words of ethical, honest, transparent, etc etc. it sounds so nice. Just unfortunately not true.
Around 15 years ago, I purchased the Flex Alliance Lifetime Membership. It was a lower cost option to the full Aliance Membership, in that I am only allowed to have access to 5 of the services at any time, and that I can only switch access from one service to the other nice every 24 hours.
The terms were the same for both memberships, with the primary driver of making the purchase the access to all present and future offerings.

Here are the words as promoted by Brett Aitken - Publisher in 2022.

“For those who don't know, our first Alliance membership sale in 2003 promised essentially all our financial research at Stansberry Research – both now and in the future – for an initial fee of less than $3,000.”

Well it was a 100% lie. As a Flex Alliance Member, who pays my annual fee as required, do not have access to any 8 of their newer publications. They said I would. But I don’t. They are only available for additional fees. Yet the Alliance Members get their access. Not Flex Alliance Members. Even though the sales pitch said the only difference was access to just 5 at a time.

I have written and called for years to get an explanation. No one cares about what was sold in 2009. They are just not going to stand behind what they said.

I have zero respect for their management. They are the epitome of greed, corporate dishonesty, and that customer service is not a priority.

It really is sad. And I have absolutely zero recourse unless I file suit n their jurisdiction. That would be a big waste of time and money.

06/09/2024

Jennifer Rumore

1.00/5.00

"Absolutely inaccurate, yet convincing "

We found the information that was presented as absolutely ironclad that the United States was going to collapse 15 years ago absolutely false. We have no respect for this company's advice.

02/09/2024

Ana Howard

1.00/5.00

"They are a very shady company!!"

They are a very shady company!!! Don't do business with them.

19/08/2024
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