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10/09/2012
Hundreds of consumers across the nation say they have been victimized by an online payday loan scheme involving at least seven questionable businesses, all claiming the same Las Vegas address, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) warns.
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09/11/2012
Celebrities are all the rage these days. And while searching for your favorite celeb on the Internet may be your favorite pastime, it could also give you a virus-ridden computer. McAfee revealed its “MacAfee Most Dangerous Celebrities” study Monday morning, announcing the top 10 most dangerous celebrities to search for on the Internet.
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09/07/2012
The school year is back in full swing, and whether your child is preparing for the SAT or just needs a hand with math or science, a tutoring service can be a valuable tool. To make sure you get the most out of your money, Better Business Bureau has some tips for finding the right service for your child’s needs.
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08/08/2012
According to a study conducted by the Texas Forest Service, “an estimated 5.6 million trees that once shaded homes, streets and parks in communities across Texas now are dead as a result of last year’s unrelenting drought." These statistics help explain why our local Better Business Bureau gave out more than 14,000 Business Reviews since January to consumers looking for tree services.
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07/23/2012
As the housing market improves and interest rates remain low, many first time homebuyers are moving forward with plans to purchase their dream home. When the time comes to make your dream home a reality, Better Business Bureau reminds consumers to do their due diligence when selecting a home builder.
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07/11/2012
As families gear up for their summer vacation, Better Business Bureau has advice for pet owners looking for a safe place to house their furry friend. BBB receives hundreds of complaints from consumers every year about boarding facilities, also known as kennels. Complaints allege problems with billing, as well as concerns about the treatment of their pet. Some owners allege their pets came back from the kennel severely dehydrated, malnourished or covered with fleas, ticks and even maggots. A few even allege their pet became extremely ill from their brief stay at certain kennels.
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07/02/2012
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning consumers to be on the lookout for scams related to the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling that upheld the Affordable Care Act.
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07/02/2012
Your BBB is advising the public to be aware of scams related to the Waldo Canyon Fire. At a time when our community is especially vulnerable, we must be aware of how to stay safe and how to help.
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07/01/2012
Here are BBB and BBB Accredited Business headlines for the past week. Follow us at www.twitter.com/bbbsoutherncolo.
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06/29/2012
The number of consumers searching home security system dealers continues to increase year to year, according to Better Business Bureau. Inquiries are especially high during the summer months, when families are planning their summer vacations and looking for ways to avoid leaving their home vulnerable to thieves.
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06/29/2012
El número de consumidores buscando los distribuidores vendiendo sistemas de seguridad para la casa sigue aumentando año a año, dice el Better Business Bureau. Las consultas son especialmente altas durante los meses de verano, cuando las familias están planeando sus vacaciones y buscan diferentes maneras de evitar en siendo vulnerable a los ladrones.
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06/29/2012
BBB of Central and Northern Alberta is thrilled to once again put our Consumer Guide online. The 2012 guide highlights information about BBB and our Accredited Businesses and helps consumers find companies they can trust.
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06/28/2012
If you are cruising online vehicle ads for a new ride, the BBB warns consumers to be alert to criminals that hijack online ads to “sell” vehicles they do not own and have no intention of delivering.
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