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Using Mobile Banking Safely

Posted Wednesday, April 24, 2013
by Carol Odell

Is mobile banking safe? That’s a common question.

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Domain Names Hijacked

Posted Thursday, April 11, 2013
by Carol Odell

Do you know that hijacking or sniping domain names is becoming a business and you need to take precautions?

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Economic Importance of Trust

Posted Wednesday, February 27, 2013
by Carol Odell

The word trust plays a huge part in all aspects of our life, including our economic activity.

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Cooling Off Rule Gets Cooler

Posted Thursday, January 03, 2013
by Carol Odell

A person comes to your door selling magazines and you order them for $49.99. After you think about it, you decide you want to cancel that order.

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A Quick Response

Posted Tuesday, May 31, 2011
by Carol Odell

What comes from Japan and looks like some kind of an eye test or possibly a quilt pattern? It’s a QR code. That’s short for Quick Response.

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What to Do About High Gas Prices? There's an App for That

Posted Wednesday, May 25, 2011
by Luanne Kadlub

For years, BBB has advised consumers to avoid purchasing gas-saving devices and products and instead use their hard-earned money to fill up their gas tanks.

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Don't Miss: BBB Featured in The Hansen Files on "Dateline" this Sunday

Posted Thursday, May 12, 2011
by Greg Hudson

This Sunday, May 15th at 7pm ET/6pm CT, “Dateline’s” Chris Hansen files go undercover after using the house of a couple in Phoenix, AZ.

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Scam Alert - Check the Check

Posted Wednesday, May 11, 2011
by Carol Odell

Con artists are good at making fake checks. Just ask the thousands and thousands of people who have been scammed.

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BBB Military Line, McGraw-Hill Host Survey

Posted Wednesday, May 11, 2011
by Greg Hudson

As partners in the Joining Forces National Initiative, The McGraw-Hill Companies and BBB Military Line hosted a survey to help in guiding their effort and determining the most relevant subject matter for a new website they are creating.

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Tips for Finding the Right Florist for Mother’s Day

Posted Thursday, May 05, 2011
by Becky Maier

Mother’s Day is just around the corner and each year thousands of people will place flower orders for the special day.

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New Lottery Scam Fraudulently Claims to Be From Council of Better Business Bureaus

Posted Tuesday, May 03, 2011
by Kelsey Owen

Better Business Bureau warns that a new scam is fraudulently using the organization’s name in order to steal tens of thousands of dollars from victims who are led to believe they have won a lottery.

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Want a New iPad? Enter Our Contest

Posted Tuesday, May 03, 2011
by Greg Hudson

Still have your eye on that brand new Apple iPad 2? Well we want to give it to you!

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Taking the Mystery Out of Shopping Scams

Posted Wednesday, April 27, 2011
by Luanne Kadlub

I’ve always thought it would be fun to be a mystery shopper after a colleague some time back told me how he earned a fair amount of extra change – with travel included! – doing just that.

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Law Firm Drops Lawsuit Against Taco Bell

Posted Wednesday, April 20, 2011 in Consumer/Business Services
by Veronica Brown

The lawsuit questioning Taco Bell’s beef has been dropped after the company made changes to its marketing and product disclosure.

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Can't Pay Your Taxes? Alternative Payment Options

Posted Tuesday, April 19, 2011 in Credit-Mortgages-Finances
by Veronica Brown

Can't afford to pay your taxes? There are a number of options for paying the IRS.

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Down to the Wire: Last Minute Tax Tips

Posted Tuesday, April 12, 2011 in Credit-Mortgages-Finances
by Veronica Brown

With April 18 quickly approaching, many Americans wait until the very last minute to file their taxes. If this applies to you, make sure you read these tax tips to avoid any problems.

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When Not to Use Your Debit Card

Posted Wednesday, April 06, 2011
by Carol Odell

A friend rented a bike to go riding in Vail. He stopped for lunch. After lunch he discovered his bike had been stolen. Unfortunately, he had used his debit card to rent the bike, which didn’t protect him from theft. He had to cover the cost of the bike.

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Smartphones: The Credit Cards of the Future

Posted Wednesday, April 06, 2011 in Consumer/Business Services
by Veronica Brown

Like many other wireless companies, Spring Nextel Corp. is planning a program to allow users to make purchases with their mobile phones.

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Disaster Strikes: Everything You Need to Know to Protect Your Business

Posted Thursday, March 31, 2011

We all watched in horror as the videos from Japan illustrated an almost unthinkable nightmare, and our hearts go out to those who lost their communities, their possessions, and their loved ones in the tragedy.

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Common Facebook Scams to Avoid

Posted Wednesday, March 30, 2011 in Consumer/Business Services
by Veronica Brown

Ever wondered which scams are most prevalent on Facebook? Security company BitDefender has compiled a graphic containing this information, illustrating the types of scams on the site.

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