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11/16/2009
The next "BBB Morning Mix Tour" is set for Thursday, December 3, with Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites in Beaumont from 7:30 AM until 9:00 AM.
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11/16/2009
There is a lot of talk about “debt consolidation.” Some individuals and families are tempted by “advance fee loans,” or other schemes that market themselves as consolidation resources.
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11/16/2009
With layaway experiencing a comeback, your Better Business Bureau offers the following guidance on how to use this old fashioned payment plan in lieu of credit cards.
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11/15/2009
Brian Tracy, Chairman/CEO of Brian Tracy International, a company specializing in the training and development of individuals and organizations, will be the keynote speaker at the Torch Award Banquet.
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11/09/2009
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.
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11/09/2009
When buying a camera, microwave, television, a toaster, or many other items, you may be offered a “service contract.” Are they a good idea? Are they worth the extra money?
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11/03/2009
Following the success of the Cash for Clunkers program, the federal government recently announced the creation of a similar program for consumers looking to purchase new energy-efficient appliances.
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11/02/2009
We have all experienced the traumatic challenge that comes with having your automobile repaired. Who should we call? Will they do what they say needs to be done . . . and that we are paying for?
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10/26/2009
Shopping for Halloween costumes can often feel like a trick, not a treat. The BBB receives a surge of complaints related to costume and merchandise delivery, repair, and refund or exchange issues.
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10/26/2009
All households that do not return their US Census forms will be visited by a US Census representative. The information provides guidance on how to identify a legitimate Census employee.
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10/19/2009
Consumers are bombarded every day with ads and e-mails offering services to manage or reduce debt and it’s hard to know which offer will work for them, let alone if the company can be trusted.
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10/19/2009
Better Business Bureau is alerting consumers and businesses about a new phishing attack that resembles an e-mail confirmation claiming the recipient has filed a complaint with BBB about a business.
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10/12/2009
With professional and college football seasons underway, the BBB is warning sports fans to be on the look out for fraudulent sellers when shopping online for hard-to-get tickets.
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10/05/2009
BBB offers the following advice to business owners on how to prepare for the upcoming flu season and a potential H1N1 flu outbreak.
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