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05/21/2013
BBB Charity Reviews can help donors find accountable charities that will respond to Monday's tornado in Oklahoma and other disasters.
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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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01/22/2013
Planning a wedding involves orchestrating a symphony of vendors, and bridal expos can be a great one-stop shop to find everything for which a bride or bridegroom is looking. Before making an emotional decision or signing on that dotted line, Better Business Bureau encourages couples to take their time and do their research.
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01/18/2013
BBB advises parents to monitor their children’s mobile app downloads
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12/13/2012
Better Business Bureau is advising consumers to plan ahead before sending those last-minute holiday packages. Last shopping season, BBB received close to 600 complaints nationwide from consumers who were disappointed with their shipment. Many of those complaints allege consumers either did not receive their packages on time, or received broken or damaged products as a result of the shipping process.
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12/12/2012
While the holiday season can bring out the best in people, it can also bring out those pesky Grinches looking to taking advantage of our festive spirit. Better Business Bureau is warning of the following five most common holiday scams that could ruin your holiday cheer if you’re not careful:
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12/06/2012
Cyberspace is changing the advertising scene radically, both in terms of where consumers look for ads and what businesses say is their most effective advertising medium, according to a BBB study.
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11/19/2012
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10/22/2012
A phishing scam using the BBB name has popped up again and has been received by consumers and businesses across the U.S. and Canada.
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10/12/2012
BBB advises consumers to determine whether a product in pink packaging actually benefits breast cancer charities and whether the charity meets BBB standards.
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10/02/2012
Washington, DC (Oct. 1, 2012) – Paid fundraising firms must adhere to the same rigorous standards for truth and accuracy as the charitable organizations they represent, according to BBB Wise Giving Alliance. "Truth in advertising" must prevail, said H. Art Taylor, president and CEO of the BBB Wise Giving Alliance (BBB'ss charity watchdog arm), in announcing a new initiative to verify the truthfulness of charitable appeals at the National Association of State Charity Officials’ conference in Washington, DC.
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09/05/2012
Several states, including Colorado, have been affected by a payday loan scam allegedly conducted by a company called Qxlonline.com.
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08/23/2012
The Wisconsin Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning consumers about PHB Title, which is calling timeshare owners nationwide claiming to have a buyer for their timeshare.
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04/25/2012
As the temperature slowly starts to climb turning on the AC begins to sound like a good idea, the Better Business Bureau reminds consumers of the importance of having their air conditioners serviced. Waiting until the temperature has reached the 90-degree mark only to find out the AC is not working properly can lead to much frustration and wasted money.
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04/11/2012
Sunny spring days have many homeowners thinking about getting their yards in shape. Some may want to get their lawns mowed and aerated while others may be considering major landscaping projects such as new patios, decks or water features.
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