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To protect yourself against debit and credit card frauds, Better Business Bureau would like to offer the following advice this holiday season.
Last Updated - 11/17/2009
Scareware Attacks on the Rise; BBB advice on how to protect your computer.
Last Updated - 10/27/2009
Discovering that your house harbors insects or other pests usually elicits a strong reaction. If your response is to seek the immediate services of a pest control company, the BBB recommends taking time to select a reputable professional.
Last Updated - 10/22/2009
The annual Better Business Bureau Torch Awards, held on October 15, had two organizations receive awards for their good ethics and their support of BC farmers.
Last Updated - 10/16/2009
This year Better Business Bureau recognizes an organization that promotes local BC farmers and two muckracking journalists at its annual Torch Awards luncheon.
Last Updated - 10/7/2009
It is that back-to-school time and Consumer Protection BC and the Better Business Bureau (BBB) remind “back-to-schoolers” that it pays to be a smart consumer.
Last Updated - 9/8/2009
VANCOUVER: Chances are you may have received an invitation for a free
seminar or conference that promises to reveal the latest 'insider secrets'
on how to earn millions in commercial real estate with no experience
required. The Better Business Bureau of Mainland BC and the BC Crime
Prevention Association are teaming up to caution the public when attending
so-called 'free' seminars.
Last Updated - 9/29/2008
VANCOUVER: This year’s list of the Top Ten Scams sees some old dogs coming back with some new tricks. New social marketing websites like Facebook and MySpace have opened new doors for identity thieves to access your information, while some unscrupulous door-to-door gas marketers put this category back on this list.
Last Updated - 9/29/2008
Today, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) celebrates its 70-year birthday by announcing it’s changed the way businesses affiliated with the organization are designated, from "BBB Member" to "BBB Accredited Business".
Last Updated - 9/29/2008
“We live in a fast-paced world where fraud is always quickly adapting,” says Lynda Pasacreta, BBB President and CEO. “Your BBB would like to let people know about scams as they happen. That is why we have started Scam Watch.”
Last Updated - 9/29/2008