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05/06/2013

Shopping Online For Mother's Day? Beware of Phishing Scams Disguised As Gift Sources

The BBB is advising consumers to beware of phishing emails disguised as sources of cut-rate gifts for Mother's Day

04/30/2013

Travel Club Schemes Cause Nationwide Promotion Commotion

BBB finds award notifications for airline tickets or cruises are promotions for high pressure sales pitches for expensive travel clubs that don't deliver promised savings, with costs for promotions.

04/01/2013

BBB Cautions Consumers About Unsafe Internet Browsers

Internet browsers are the most commonly-used software on workstations and mobile platforms, but they are also used to track our browsing habits and a common entry point for hackers.

03/20/2013

Avoid the Foul and Reject the Scam

Whether it’s Gonzaga going all the way or University of Oregon pulling off the upset, Better Business Bureau is warning fans of March Madness scams.

02/21/2013

Consumer Fraud Task Force Warns Of Predatory Jamaican Lottery Scams

The Consumer Fraud Task Force urges bi-state residents to be alert for signs that friends or family members have been trapped by the notorious schemes.

02/14/2013

Fundraising Firms Take Most Of Money Donated To Heart Support Of America, BBB Warns

The BBB is warning donors that about 90 percent of donations to Heart Support of America Inc. is going to fundraising firms and less than 3 percent to benefit patients, their families or charity.

02/07/2013

Credit Card Transaction Surcharge

You have probably heard the news. Retailers can charge up to four percent extra when you buy something with a credit card.

12/27/2012

Resolve To Be A Smarter Consumer With BBB's 10 Suggested Resolutions

The BBB has 10 suggested New Year's Resolutions to help you have a safe, scam-free 2013.

12/19/2012

For Happy Holiday Returns, BBB Advises Shoppers To Check Return Policies, Keep Receipts

To minimize the hassle of post-holiday returns, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) advises shoppers to ask about retailers’ return policies before making a purchase.

11/08/2012

Detect Sales Disguised as Charity Donation Requests

Military Charities: Is it a Sting or the Real Thing?

10/30/2012

BBB Offers Tips for Donating in Sandy's Wake

Once Hurricane Sandy moves out of the East Coast, thousands – if not millions – of people will start rebuilding their homes, businesses and communities. People from across the country will want to help by donating money to charities. BBB wants to remind you that although these types of disasters bring out the best in people, they can also bring out the worst.

10/30/2012

Cooler Weather Means It’s Time To Winterize Your Home, BBB Advises

Cooler temperatures signal the need to winterize your home and vehicles to save energy and prepare for cold weather emergencies, the Wisconsin Better Business Bureau (BBB) advises.

10/24/2012

BBB Names 2012 Torch Award Winners

The Wisconsin BBB recognized three companies as winners of its annual Torch Award for Business Ethics.

09/18/2012

BBB Tips: Understanding What That Grade On The Meat Package Means

Grade A Beef. Okay, so what does that mean?

09/11/2012

Celebrities Could Give You a Virus, BBB Warns

Celebrities are all the rage these days. And while searching for your favorite celeb on the Internet may be your favorite pastime, it could also give you a virus-ridden computer. McAfee revealed its “MacAfee Most Dangerous Celebrities” study Monday morning, announcing the top 10 most dangerous celebrities to search for on the Internet.


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