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Company scams Boise area businesses with promise of BSU ads
Garden City :: MI :: USA | 12 days ago
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Representatives of Spirit Publications sold $270 ads to community businesses, promising the ads would run in the fall football programs. After sending the initial deposit, however, the businesses never heard back from the company or received any ad
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Action Line: Some tips for avoiding a contracting mess
Fresno :: TX :: USA | 16 days ago
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Better Business Bureau of Central California Sunday, Jun. 02, 2013 09:01 PM Text Size: tool goes here Question: We recently hired a landscaping company to do some work for us...We paid the contractor $300 in cash and a check for $1,100 to begin the
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Better Business by Robb Hicken: Be cautious when directory salespeople come calling
Boise :: ID :: USA | 21 days ago
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Better Business Bureau serving the Snake River Region When Debi and Jerome Roessler took over the 40-year-old Robell Fence company in Boise, two things were noted immediately: no social media presence and unsubstantiated advertising contracts. The
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QuiBids has been BBB Accredited since 2010
Oklahoma City :: OK :: USA | 1 month ago
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QuiBids.com , the world's leading entertainment retail auction site, acknowledges its Better Business Bureau accreditation and continues to strive for excellence in its industry. The Better Business Bureau is known for its authority on trust in the
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National Moving Month Scams
Millinocket :: ME :: USA | 1 month ago
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Search Community May is National Moving Month, which kicks off the busiest time of year for Americans changing residencies. It also means unlicensed movers and dishonest scammers are waiting to take advantage of unwary consumers...In 2012, BBB
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Better Business Bureau Revamps, Hopes to Right Restaurant Wrongs
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 1 month ago
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The organization was giving out letter grades to restaurants based on who had paid them sums of money rather than on their merit. Wolfgang Puck's Beverly Hills Spago restaurant, which has since been remodeled , was one of them. Through some
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Better Business by Robb Hicken: Beware of business directory sales pitches; many are bogus
Duluth :: MN :: USA | 1 month ago
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Inc. claims to publish a business directory and attempts to charge businesses for being listed or featured in that directory. If you are a business professional, you have more than likely been offered a chance to appear in a vanity publication. You
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Consumer beware: Scams bloom in the spring
Mexico City :: Mexico | 1 month ago
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Just as flowers bloom in the spring, so do consumer scams that target homeowners...This is the time of the year that people are starting to do things outside, said Carol Odell, who's retiring next month after 14 years as CEO of the Better Business
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Charity Scams - Boston Marathon Bombing
Toronto :: Canada | 1 month ago
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Search Community At least one poorly-conceived charity scam has already emerged in the wake of the explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon, and more are likely. BBB Wise Giving Alliance ("Alliance"), the national charity monitoring arm
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Action Line: Check professional pest control with BBB
Fresno :: TX :: USA | 2 months ago
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Better Business Bureau Sunday, Apr. 07, 2013 08:08 PM Text Size: tool goes here Question : I know it's the time of year for insects, mosquitos and the dreaded June bug to show up at my house...Can you give me some advice on how to control them and
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