The naughty list: BBB’s 12 scams of Christmas
With Christmas fast approaching, Better Business Bureau (BBB) has compiled its annual top 12 scams of Christmas based on consumer reports submitted to BBB...
BBB Tip: Buying a car online
The ability to purchase goods and services online has permanently changed how countless industries conduct business. The days of high-pressure sales tactics and price...
BBB Warning: Beware of an increase in travel scams during the holidays
As the holidays approach, many Americans are beginning to look at their holiday traveling plans and deciding the best, and most affordable, way to...
BBB Business Tip: How to capitalize on consumer habits during Small Business Saturday
Small Business Saturday is a nationwide movement initially founded by American Express and cosponsored by the Small Business Administration (SBA) focused on supporting small...
BBB Business Tip: Take advantage of holiday deals for your business needs
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are fast approaching, providing a great opportunity for businesses to capitalize on the busiest time of the year for...
BBB Tip: How to shop Black Friday sales
Black Friday, traditionally the single busiest shopping day of the year, is set to begin on Friday, Nov. 25 of this year. As consumers...
BBB Tip: How to stop porch pirates this holiday season
The rise of online marketplaces and expedited delivery services is a convenient service for many consumers across the nation, allowing holiday purchasers to search...
BBB Tip: Protecting America’s veterans from scams
Before President Eisenhower’s proclamation establishing Veterans Day in 1954, Nov. 11 was known as Armistice Day, a celebration acknowledging the end of fighting during...
BBB Tip: Political scams expected to increase as midterm elections near
An election’s approach always seems to turn up the emotional heat across the nation, and the United States 2022 midterm elections are no exception....
BBB Tip: Celebrate Halloween on a budget and avoid online scams
Spending on Halloween festivities this year is expected to return to pre-pandemic levels, with approximately 69% of consumers planning to participate in a Halloween-related...