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05/14/2012
The evolving methods used by cybercriminals are becoming increasingly sophisticated. However, consumers’ two most powerful tools are research and skepticism.
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05/10/2012
BBB sees lots of scams that focus on holiday shopping, and is warning consumers to proceed with caution before falling victim to a Mother’s Day vendor scam, especially when shopping online.
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05/09/2012
Consumers nationwide are receiving sophisticated fake emails that are almost identical to the real alerts many Verizon customers get to remind them of their monthly payments.
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05/08/2012
Connecticut BBB is pleased to welcome new members who joined our family of accredited businesses in March, 2012.
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05/07/2012
Under the revised Federal Trade Commission Green Guides, a company can no longer simply label a product as “green” or “eco-friendly” to imply general environmental benefits.
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05/04/2012
According to BBB Accreditation Standards, BBB may consider a business’ willingness to participate in recommended dispute resolution options in determining compliance with BBB Standards for Trust.
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05/03/2012
Connecticut BBB wants consumers to understand common, questionable sales tactics used in some home security system front door pitches.
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04/30/2012
In 2011, BBB received more than 6,000 complaints against general contractors, an 11% increase over the previous year.
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04/26/2012
Connecticut Better Business Bureau urges all home and business owners to Be careful when hiring contractors to cleaning up water damage from this week’s heavy rains.
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04/23/2012
Although most credit card companies don’t charge cardholders for fraudulent charges on their accounts, customers need to check their accounts for potential fraud.
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04/18/2012
Because of a proliferation of pet purchase-related scams, Connecticut BBB is cautioning consumers to beware of classified ads offering purebred puppies at prices that seem too good to be true.
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04/09/2012
In 2011, BBB received more than 14,500 complaints against auto repair services. Many of the complaints received by BBB fell under billing, service, and refund and exchange issues.
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04/05/2012
The Connecticut Better Business Bureau Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics recognizes companies that set exceptionally high standards in buyer-seller relationships.
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04/05/2012
Make your reservations to join us for a day on the links at Connecticut Better Business Bureau's 13th Annual Golf Classic, as part of the of the BBB System's centennial celebrations
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04/02/2012
Your mailbox provides criminals with a low-tech method of opening a line of credit in your name. Reducing unwanted, pre-approved credit card offers may help protect you from credit card fraud.
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