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05/13/2013

Missouri Retiree May Be Victim Of Nationwide Credit Card Scheme, BBB Warns

The BBB is warning consumers about a network of Arizona-based companies that have targeted senior citizens and others in an investment and credit card processing scheme.

09/23/2011

Senior Citizens Remain Target of Scammers

Fraud targeting senior citizens continues to be a widespread concern reported by Better Business Bureau. In 2010, more than 2,700 seniors filed complaints with BBB, and so far in 2011 BBB has received more than 1,300 complaints.

10/15/2010

Danger in the Office

There could be an insidious thing happening to you while you are at work. You could be increasing your risk of metabolic syndrome. What’s that?

08/24/2010

Business Opportunities: If It Doesn't Make Sense, It Won't Make Dollars

If you have a computer and haven’t involved yourself in one of the thousands of money-making programs offered every day on the Internet…What’s WRONG with you?

08/16/2010

Scam Alert: The Facebook Dislike Button

Ugh ... another Monday ... another Facebook scam.

08/03/2010

Complaints to BBB about Satellite TV Reveal Common Customer Grievances over Terms of the Agreement

Before signing up with a satellite provider, read the contract closely to avoid unexpected charges

08/02/2010

Scam Artists are Hiring!

While sitting at a traffic light you notice a printed sign advertising work-from-home opportunities with a phone number to call. You jot down the number and make a mental note to follow up.

07/29/2010

Work-From-Home Alert: Pacific Publications Disappoints Consumers

According to our Dupont, WA BBB, Pacific Publications, using the known websites of pacificpubs.com and funsimplework.com, is a company that is advertising through various papers throughout the country

06/17/2010

Central Texas Work-At-Home Company Allegedly Misleads Consumers

BBB serving Central, Coastal and Southwest Texas has issued an F rating to San Antonio-based Abili-Staff Ltd., due to a pending FTC government action against the company as well as unanswered consumer disputes received by BBB. Abili-Staff offers work-at-home opportunities to consumers nationwide through an online database consumers pay membership fees to access. Disputes received by BBB claim Abili-Staff did not deliver legitimate job opportunities and failed to process promised refunds. Click here to view Abili-Staff’s current BBB Reliability Report™.

06/15/2010

Two New Work-at-Home Re-Shipping Scams

Two BBBs have recently issued warnings about work-at-home scams offering work that involves shipping packages overseas.

03/10/2010

BBB of Utah 2009 Annual Statistics

11/02/2009

Make Money From Home with Google? Not so Fast, Warns BBB

Better Business Bureau has received more than 1,500 complaints about several dozen Web sites that are trading on the Google name to scam people who want to learn about making money from home.

06/01/2006

FTC - Social Networking Sites: Safety Tips for Tweens and Teens

You’ve probably learned a long list of important safety and privacy lessons already: Look both ways before crossing the street; buckle up; hide your diary where your nosy brother can’t find it; don’t talk to strangers.


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