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10/29/2009
BBB says know the red flags of a scam site. This holiday season, everyone will be on the hunt for the best deals. Better Business Bureau warns online shoppers that some deals online for electronics are too good to be true. BBB is advising holiday shoppers to keep an eye out for five red flags of unscrupulous consumer electronics stores.
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10/16/2009
Beware of Bogus Emails coming from complaintsmajdivision@complaints.bbb.org
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10/07/2009
Employers play a vital role in preventing the spread of the H1N1 virus and Better Business Bureau offers the following advice to bolster the workplace against the threat of flu this winter.
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10/02/2009
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.
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10/01/2009
Edmonton, AB (October 1, 2009) - Better Business Bureau is warning consumers to be extremely wary of pervasive online ads offering the promise of a whiter, brighter smile. BBB has received a recent onslaught of complaints from consumers who thought they were signing up for a free trial of teeth whitening products but were repeatedly billed for products and services they didn’t want.
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09/30/2009
During August, BBB® Serving Central and Northern Alberta received the following complaints and inquiries about businesses in the following industries.
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09/29/2009
VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) cloning, which targets used car buyers, is on the rise. The Better Business Bureau advises car buyers to do their research or they could unknowingly purchase a stolen car. VIN cloning is basically a form of vehicle identity theft. It is used by car thieves to sell stolen cars.
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09/29/2009
Being successful at direct selling doesn’t require any special education or experience but it isn’t for everyone. BBB suggests people ask themselves a few questions when considering a new venture in direct sales
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09/25/2009
The following is a Consumer Tip, about Preparing Your Home For Winter from BBB Serving Central and Northern Alberta. It discusses maintenance tasks that should done prior to winter.
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08/26/2009
During July 2009, BBB Serving Central and Northern Alberta received the following complaints and inquiries about businesses in the following industries
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07/27/2009
It’s that time again! Students and their parents are preparing for the beginning of a new school year. With the high volume of sales made during this time of year and an increasing number of youth making their own purchases, BBB Serving Central and Northern Alberta reminds “back-to-schoolers” that it pays to be a smart consumer.
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07/22/2009
During June, BBB® Serving Central and Northern Alberta received the following complaints and inquiries about businesses in the following industries: (Ranked from highest to the lowest
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07/21/2009
Looking to make up for financial losses felt over the last year? Before you leap into that next “unbelievable” investment opportunity, take some time to check out both the investment and the person selling it.
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07/09/2009
You've probably seen the ads, emails or websites which claim: "Free Money!" "Never Repay Cash Grants" and that you can use these grants for "Personal Needs, Medical Bills, Education, Business, Debt Consolidation, Real Estate, Your Home and more". Does this sound too good to be true? That's because it is!
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06/22/2009
How to check out a dentist in Alberta
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