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11/22/2010

BBB's Top 10 Tips For Safe Online Shopping

The BBB offers its top 10 tips for safe online shopping.

08/13/2009

BBB Warning on Three Scams Targeting Job Hunters

As unemployment has risen, BBB is warning about three schemes that target job seekers.

07/16/2009

Cancer Funds Raise Millions, Spend Little On Direct Aid

Cancer Fund of America raises millions nationally through telemarketing efforts, but very little of the money appears to help cancer patients or go to the fight against cancer.

07/02/2009

BBB Urges Used Car Buyers To Watch Out For VIN Cloning

As more families look to purchase used cars, car theives frequently use "cloned" VIN numbers to sell stolen vehicles to unsuspecting buyers.

06/25/2009

Check With the BBB, Because BBB’s Logo In An Ad Doesn’t Always Mean the Business Is BBB Accredited

BBB logo is sometimes used online or in print ads without authorization

04/09/2009

Hearing Aid Sales In Consumer's Home Are Strictly Regulated

Hearing aid sales made in a consumer's home are subject to strict regulations

04/02/2009

Be Cautious: Social Network Advertising Is Sometimes Misleading

Social network advertising can often be misleading. Read the fine print carefully and check out the business with the Better Business Bureau before you sign up for an offer.

03/12/2009

When Hiring a Contractor, Get a Certificate of Insurance

A homeowner who is hiring a contractor should obtain a Certificate of Insurance to verify that the contractor is covered by Workers' Compensation Insuarnce and Liability Insurance.

01/22/2009

Think Twice Before Signing Up for “Credit Repair”

Credit repair firms often take your money while doing little or nothing to improve your credit report.

12/18/2008

Scammers Are Taking Advantage of the Holiday Season to Fool Victims

Cyber-criminals are launching phishing scams in the name of well-known package delivery companies, retailers and e-Card services.

12/04/2008

“Adele Services” Appears to be a Credit Card Fraud Scheme

“Adele Services” Appears to be a Credit Card Fraud Scheme

12/04/2008

Effective Customer Relations -- BBB Advice on Customer Service and Complaints

Better Business Bureau advice on effective customer relations and best practices for handling customer complaints.

11/20/2008

New Business Directory Scam Appears to Target Kentucky Businesses

The Kentucky Chamber of Commerce has cautioned area Chambers and businesses about a business operating from Canada that appears to send misleading e-mail offering directory listings, but the company is not affiliated with Kentucky Chamber as suggested by the e-mail.

09/25/2008

Is this company for real or is this a scam? Answer: A Scam!

Offer of job involves a counterfeit check scam

08/21/2008

Louisville Catering Business Is Targeted By Stolen Credit Card Scam

A scammer sent an e-mail wanting to hire the caterer and pay by credit card, but also wanted caterer to handle payment to another vendor.


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