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05/21/2013

BBB Urges Donor Caution after Tornadoes

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.

03/12/2013

Southern Arizona Consumer Inquiries into Tax Preparation Services up 95 Percent from Year Earlier

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.

11/14/2012

FTC Sues Company Advertising in Tucson for Jobs with the U.S. Postal Service

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).

08/31/2012

BBB advises donors to give wisely to Hurricane Isaac relief efforts

Hurricane Isaac made its second landfall early Wednesday morning, continuing to thrash Louisiana with harsh winds, rain and flooding.

08/28/2012

Tucson Cruise and Concert Promoter Disappears with Customers Cash, Consumers tell BBB

Better Business Bureau of Southern Arizona is alerting consumers to Concert Cruise, a Tucson company that consumers say sold them tickets to a cruise featuring R&B artist, R. Kelly, but disappeared with their money when the concert was canceled.

05/10/2012

Avoid Unscrupulous Florists this Mother's Day

This Mother’s Day, Better Business Bureau of Southern Arizona is warning consumers to be on the lookout for unscrupulous florists placing bogus listings online, and in local phone directories.

04/26/2012

BBB Announces 2012 Torch Awards Winners

Better Business Bureau of Southern Arizona recognized nine local companies at the 2012 Torch Awards Luncheon Thursday at JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort in Tucson.

04/16/2012

2012 BBB Torch Awards to be held April 26

Better Business Bureau of Southern Arizona is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2012 Torch Awards, to be held 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., April 26 at the Starr Pass Resort in Tucson.

03/05/2012

BBB Alert: Phishing Attack Using BBB Name Strikes Again

Better Business Bureau is alerting businesses and consumers of potential harm from a scam email that is purporting to be from a bbb.org email address about a recently filed complaint.

02/27/2012

Beware of Gas Saving Gimmicks and Aftermarket Devices

With gasoline prices climbing throughout Arizona, and expected to soon top $5.00 per gallon in some parts of the country, Better Business Bureau of Southern Arizona is warning consumers to be wary of gas-saving claims that empty your wallet, instead of saving you fuel.

02/10/2012

Be a Valentine this February 14, not a Victim

As Valentine’s Day approaches, Better Business Bureau of Southern Arizona warns that Cupid’s arrow may be aimed directly at consumers’ wallets. Those who find themselves awash in love’s emotion should remember that con artists thrive on the fact that emotion can trump logic.

11/22/2011

BBB Black Friday Tip Sheet

It’s time to start planning your Black Friday, that special day after Thanksgiving when retailers gear up to offer their best.

08/30/2011

Scammers Posing as Law Enforcement find Victim in Southern Arizona

The Sierra Vista Police Department (SVPD) is warning that Southern Arizona residents are receiving phone calls from scam artists claiming to be from the police and federal law enforcement agencies, in some cases using the names of real police officers.

08/26/2011

Beware of Gas Saving Gimmicks and Aftermarket Devices

Gasoline prices have risen well above $4.00 a gallon in most every state across the country. The average U.S. family with two drivers is now paying nearly $1,000 more annually for gas than they were just two years ago according to a recent study by research gurus, Sperling's BestPlaces.

08/12/2011

Spa One Temporarily Closes Doors, Receives Eviction Notice at One Location

In response to the abrupt closure of all Spa One locations in Tucson last month, BBB of Southern Arizona has received five complaints and several phone calls from consume


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