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06/26/2012

Don’t Get Burned by an AC Repair Company

There’s no worse time for your air conditioner to go on the fritz than when temperatures are in the 100s. Before hiring a contractor to make repairs, Better Business Bureau advises you to carefully research contractors for a cool experience.

04/10/2012

BBB Study: Consumers Paying Scammers Thousands For Services They Can Do Themselves at No Cost

Deeply indebted consumers are paying thousands of dollars to scammers to modify their credit reports, when they can do the same thing at little or no cost themselves, a BBB study reveals.

01/12/2012

‘Reliable’ Repair Man Proves Unreliable

Dyan Blomberg was juggling the time and expense of a new baby when her washing machine stopped working. It was a quality machine, and she was not prepared to simply throw it out and buy a new one. She also could not wait weeks for a repair. She saw an ad on Craigslist for Reliable Appliance Repair Crew, and did some quick research online.

09/01/2011

Do Your Research before Driving into an Auto Repair Scam

While most auto repairmen are honest and forthcoming, consumers need to be on the lookout for those that are trying to make a quick buck. Better Business Bureau is advising consumers to do their research before turning their car over to an auto repair service.

07/15/2011

BBB Has Tips On Getting Air Conditioning Service For Those Sweltering In Summer Heat

Before you hire a contractor to make repairs, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) advises taking the time to check contractors out carefully, even when your patience is evaporating.

02/04/2010

Toyota and Honda Recall Information

The following Toyota and Honda recall information was provided by www.Toyota.com/recall and http://www.honda.com/newsandviews/article.aspx?id=5376.

07/01/1996

FTC - Taking the Scare Out of Auto Repair

Presented by the Federal Trade Commission, the National Association of Attorneys General and the American Automobile Association. The best way to avoid auto repair rip-offs is to be prepared. Knowing how your vehicle works and how to identify common car problems is a good beginning. It's also important to know how to select a good technician, the kinds of questions to ask, and your consumer rights.


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