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05/15/2013
Summer is here and with it a multitude of teens, college students and many others looking for employment - even if just for a few months. Better Business Bureau reminds employers that hiring seasonal workers - regardless of age - involves following many of the laws and regulations that apply to full-time employees.
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05/10/2013
The rescue this week of three women and a child from a Cleveland home where they were held captive for a decade has gained worldwide attention. Generous donors wishing to help the victims are being cautioned by Better Business Bureau to confirm the legitimacy of all charitable fundraising and crowdfunding efforts.
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05/09/2013
BBB is urging all consumers and businesses to pay close attention to a Cyber Security Advisory issued by the Federal Bureau of Investigation regarding a vulnerability in Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 8 browser(IE8)
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05/08/2013
Spring is in the air and with it a desire to get outside and start cleaning up, fixing up, repairing, maybe evening rebuilding. But let’s face it, there are only so many hours in a day to accomplish all that needs to be done.
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05/01/2013
With rents topping $800 for a one bedroom apartment and more than $1,000 for a two bedroom, it behooves potential renters to research the property – and property management company – before plopping down a deposit along with the first and last month’s rent and signing a yearlong lease.
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04/24/2013
Summer is just around the corner and for many kids that means heading off to one or more day and resident camps – of which there are more than 12,000 nationwide,
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04/18/2013
When your pest problem gets too big for a flyswatter, a mousetrap or do-it-yourself spray, it's time to call in a professional service. In 2012, more than 786,000 people turned to Better Business Bureau for information on pest control services.
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04/18/2013
In our tech-savvy world, everything is readily accessible and convenient – even banking. Gone are the days of waiting in line at the bank or waiting for your computer to boot up.
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04/16/2013
At least one poorly-conceived charity scam has already emerged in the wake of the explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon yesterday, and more are likely.
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04/08/2013
BBB advises consumers on how to protect their Bluetooth devices from hacking scams
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04/01/2013
Jep Enck, president of Enck Resources in Fort Collins, has been spending a lot of time on the phone the last few days with people from Boston to Colorado Springs. It hasn’t been to drum up business for his company, which offers business presentations, workshops and training, but rather to let them know that the $1,220 check they supposedly received from him is not legitimate.
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03/18/2013
BBB is alerting investors to the funding mechanism known as 'crowdfunding,' which allows people to pledge small amounts of money to support a business.
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03/11/2013
Better Business Bureau Serving Northern Colorado and Wyoming assisted a record-breaking number of consumers in 2012 seeking information about businesses and/or filing complaints.
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02/21/2013
The Federal Trade Commission has released a series of video tips to help you protect your personal information online
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01/31/2013
A new year signals a fresh start and time for new passwords for all of your online accounts – especially if you haven’t changed your passwords in months, years or ever. Changing your password is even more critical if your password is the word “password.”
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