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01/17/2013
Consumers scour shelves and websites for the perfect holiday gift, but sometimes even the best ideas don’t work out. While some stores loosen their return policies during the holiday season to allow for an easier return process, Better Business Bureau warns that some stores could be tightening their policies due to an increase in return fraud.
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12/12/2012
While the holiday season can bring out the best in people, it can also bring out those pesky Grinches looking to taking advantage of our festive spirit. Better Business Bureau is warning of the following five most common holiday scams that could ruin your holiday cheer if you’re not careful:
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12/06/2012
December is a critical fundraising month for charities. Many people make year-end gifts for tax reasons, or to extend the spirit of thanksgiving and generosity to those less fortunate.
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12/06/2012
Gift cards may take the guess work out of gift giving, but you sure don’t want to leave the recipient feeling bamboozled.
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12/06/2012
Get Educated, Get Ho-Ho-Home Safely
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12/05/2012
Back in the day, lawn darts were the height of toy fashion. Now, parents gasp at the idea of giving their children a flying projectile with a sharp metal point. Safety has become paramount to both toy manufacturers and law makers.
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11/06/2012
Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday – aka Thanksgiving weekend – are just a few weeks away.Is your business ready?
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08/28/2012
With Labor Day weekend approaching, millions of drivers will begin taking to the road and the Better Business Bureau serving Ashland, Medina, Portage, Richland, Summit & Wayne Counties (BBB) advises drivers to practice safe driving to avoid potential accidents.
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06/25/2012
Better Business Bureau warns of the following scams and travel headaches that could potentially plague consumers this summer before, during and after the vacation.
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06/18/2012
There are circumstances that could force you to cancel your trip, return home early or require you to seek emergency medical treatment while traveling.
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02/20/2012
Spring is on the way which means many families and students will be looking to take a quick vacation during spring break. Whether jetting to Cancun or taking off for Disneyland, Better Business Bureau advises consumers to make travel arrangements through trustworthy travel agencies.
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12/28/2011
For those in need of workout wisdom, the Better Business Bureau suggests exercising caution when choosing personal trainers.
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12/27/2011
As return fraud continues to be a concern for the retail industry, many retailers are tightening their policies to combat the growing crime. Better Business Bureau recommends consumers fully understand these policies to avoid unnecessary stress.
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12/20/2011
Many people will be traveling to see family and friends in the next few weeks. Scammers know this too, and may try to trick you into divulging your credit card information by posing as hotel employees. The BBB is warning holiday travelers to beware of a telephone phishing scam designed to steal credit card numbers.
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12/19/2011
With less than a week until Christmas, many families are finalizing their holiday plans. Whether you’re taking a trip to a family member’s house or a friend’s house, Better Business Bureau recommends putting some extra thought into your travel plans.
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