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05/21/2013
In the wake of the devastating tornadoes that ripped through Oklahoma yesterday, and in north Texas last week, Better Business Bureau and BBB Wise Giving Alliance have issued tips to help donors make smart giving decisions and to avoid scams.
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03/12/2013
During tax season Better Business Bureau of Southern Arizona advises taxpayers to take the proper steps to avoid making mistakes when selecting tax preparation help to avoid costly mistakes on their returns.
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03/06/2013
Spring time is right around the corner and many consumers will want to remodel or repair their home as part of “Spring Cleaning.” Some tasks may not be simple, so consumers may look to hire contractors to come in and do the work.
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02/11/2013
Better Business Bureau of Southern Arizona is warning of official looking documents being mailed to Southern Arizona businesses by a company called Corporate Records Service (CRS), advertising a corporate document filing service for a $125 fee.
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01/29/2013
Tax filing season opens tomorrow, Jan. 30, therefore, Better Business Bureau is warning consumers to beware of a growing crime known as tax preparer fraud.
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01/15/2013
Better Business Bureau of Southern Arizona is warning that consumers across the country, including Southern Arizona, are being hit with an increase in illegal telephone solicitations in the form of “robocalls.”
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01/04/2013
Better Business Bureau of Southern Arizona is pleased to announce that nominations for its 2013 Torch Awards will be accepted from Thursday, Jan. 3, through Jan. 31, 2013.
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12/10/2012
More than 60 domain names are registered in the name of Santa Claus, offering children a wide range of opportunities to email St. Nick. Sadly, some of the websites aren’t always so trustworthy and can potentially be a dangerous way to share personal information.
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11/19/2012
Small Business Saturday is a day dedicated to supporting small businesses on the busiest shopping weekend of the year. Better Business Bureau of Southern Arizona is spreading awareness and advising consumers to support the small businesses in Southern Arizona.
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11/14/2012
Better Business Bureau of Southern Arizona is alerting consumers to a Kentucky-based company, Career Exams (also known as Career Advancement Group), that purchased newspaper ads in Tucson, advertising employment with the United States Postal Service (USPS).
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11/06/2012
The holiday season is fast approaching, which means consumers are getting ready to ramp up their charitable giving. In light of this, Better Business Bureau of Southern Arizona is urging donors to research charities they wish to give to before donating.
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10/15/2012
Tucson consumers and hundreds of other consumers across the nation say they have been victimized by an online payday loan scheme. Better Business Bureau serving Southern Arizona warns the operation involves at least seven questionable businesses, all claiming the same Las Vegas address.
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10/05/2012
Better Business Bureaus of Southern Arizona is warning seniors of telephone calls from scammers, claiming to be with Medicare, and asking for personal information- like social security numbers and bank account numbers.
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09/05/2012
Better Business Bureau of Southern Arizona is alerting businesses to USWorkmen.com. Purportedly based in Tucson, U.S. Workmen is soliciting contractors around the country, offering a “free” list of biddable jobs in their area for a $100 background check fee.
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08/31/2012
Hurricane Isaac made its second landfall early Wednesday morning, continuing to thrash Louisiana with harsh winds, rain and flooding.
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