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04/23/2009
Consumers in all 50 states report the company used misleading tactics to sell vehicle service contract of dubious value
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04/16/2009
In the past year, complaints to the Better Business Bureau of Chicago and Northern Illinois against payday lenders increased substantially.
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04/13/2009
Online promotions promising easy wealth by joining a cash gifting program or gifting club are flourishing on the Internet.
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04/07/2009
Always read the fine print or risk paying the price when being tempted by ads on social networking sites
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04/03/2009
The continuing downturn in the economy means that many cash-strapped Americans are anxiously looking forward to receiving a tax refund check from Uncle Sam.
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03/31/2009
Scam artists’ latest trick is using the well-known Publishers Clearing House name to steal money from unsuspecting individuals and harm the name of legitimate businesses
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03/09/2009
Lisa Madigan will speak on the BBB’s vision to enhance and support an ethical marketplace where buyers and sellers can trust each other.
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02/18/2009
If your plans include using a home improvement contractor to help with the fix-up and repair, the Better Business Bureau recommends three things to successfully start a project: request two or three different companies to submit bids for work you want, don’t automatically pick the lowest offer, and make sure all bids are based on the same set of specifications and materials to be used.
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02/16/2009
The Better Business Bureau is reporting an increase in the number of consumers who are filing complaints against “online pawnshops”.
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02/10/2009
Liquidation sales are occurring throughout Chicago and northern Illinois
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02/04/2009
The Regional Office of the Better Business Bureau of Chicago and Northern Illinois in Rockford is warning of a scam targeting senior citizens.
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01/29/2009
Small business owners are always looking for ways to set themselves apart from their competitors; awards and recognition from a third-party are a great way for a company to differentiate itself from the competition.
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01/07/2009
Inquiries to the Chicago Better Business Bureau that serves all of northern Illinois jumped by 71 percent in 2008, a significant sign that consumers are getting smarter by investigating companies before doing business with them, according to the BBB president.
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12/09/2008
Better Business Bureau of Chicago and Northern Illinois is warning consumers to be alert to scam emails that appear to come from shippers including Fed Ex, UPS and Wal-Mart.
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12/05/2008
As the nation collectively tightens its belt this winter, many families are looking for ways to save money without sacrificing any of their holiday cheer.
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