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05/20/2013

BBB Warns Consumers about Fake Online Auto Dealer Websites

Recent cases of online auto sales fraud involve bogus websites. In addition, some of the con artists are using the names and contact information of legitimate businesses for their schemes.

05/02/2013

Connecticut BBB Offers Guidelines for Financial Record Disposal

Connecticut Better Business Bureau recommends you properly secure or dispose of sensitive income tax and other personal documents when you don’t need them anymore.

04/15/2013

Connecticut BBB Tips to Ensure a Safe and Rewarding Summer Camp Experience for Children

A great camp should be an enriching experience for your child, however, camp staff should be well-trained to ensure your child’s health and safety.

04/08/2013

Connecticut Better Business Bureau Offers Tips to Get the Most from Your Auto Insurance

Drivers should be aware of what their insurance covers, what it doesn’t and how to bring down the cost of their insurance premiums.

04/01/2013

BBB Cautions Consumers About Unsafe Internet Browsers

Internet browsers are the most commonly-used software on workstations and mobile platforms, but they are also used to track our browsing habits and a common entry point for hackers.

03/28/2013

Planning to Tie the Knot?

Planning a wedding involves orchestrating a symphony of vendors, and bridal expos can be a great one-stop shop to find all of the service providers you would need.

03/25/2013

Growing Number of Americans Being Bilked out of Retirement Money by Jamaican Lottery Scams

Complaints in the U.S about Jamaican scams continue to grow, with a conservative estimate of annual losses of more than $300 million.

03/21/2013

Connecticut BBB Opens Call for Entries for 2013 Student Ethics Scholarship Award

The winner of the annual event will receive $2,500 to help with education-related expenses at an accredited college or university in the United States.

03/07/2013

National Consumer Protection Week: Protecting your Computer & Smartphone from Hackers

In celebration of National Consumer Protection Week, your Better Business Bureau urges you to be aware that both smartphones and computers are vulnerable to the same hackers, spammers and malware.

02/12/2013

Avoid Disappointment and Heartbreak on Valentine’s Day

Unfortunately, scam artists take advantage of the heightened emotions and communication that takes place surrounding this holiday of love.

02/11/2013

Connecticut BBB Recommends Consumers Take Steps to Prevent Income Tax-Related Identity Theft

In a common scenario, a taxpayer will receive a notice from the IRS informing them that more than one tax return has been filed on their behalf or that their refund already has been issued.

02/07/2013

Connecticut BBB Advises Consumers to Take Stock of Finances After the Holiday Season

If post-holiday bills are eating up all of your money before your paycheck arrives, Connecticut Better Business Bureau advises it is probably time to get back to basics and set a budget.

01/31/2013

Be Brick Smart if You Choose a Brick Home Exterior

Whether you are remodeling an existing home or working with a builder on a new home, if you choose brick, Connecticut Better Business Bureau recommends you make sure you know what to expect.

01/28/2013

Connecticut Better Business Bureau Urges Consumers to Be on the Lookout for Mistakes and Fraudulent Credit Card Charges

Consumers can dispute the charges on their credit cards if they do not receive ordered items or if there are unauthorized charges on their credit cards.

01/24/2013

Connecticut BBB Issues Alert about ID Theft Scams Related to Medicare

Protect yourself from Medicare and medical insurance fraud. Don’t give your information out over the Internet, or to anyone who comes to your home (or calls you) uninvited.


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