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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.

12/26/2012

Connecticut BBB Helps Consumers Prepare for Holiday Gift Returns and Exchanges

In some cases, a store may offer a credit rather than a refund and other limitations and exceptions may determine what may be returned and under what circumstances.

07/09/2012

Connecticut BBB Warns Students to Steer Clear of Fee-Based Sites and Sales Pitches That Promise to Find Financial Aid

Fee-based student financial aid companies may promise a money-back guarantee, but they set so many conditions that it’s almost impossible to get a refund.

06/20/2012

Oreck Ordered by Federal Trade Commission to Issue Refunds on Two Products

If you bought one of two Oreck products that the company claimed would prevent illness, Connecticut Better Business Bureau has good news for you: You are entitled to a refund.

04/12/2012

6 Tips to Consider Before You Spend this Year’s Tax Refund

Many consumers view tax refunds as unplanned bonuses, but it makes more sense to plan what to do with that new chunk of change to make the most of it.

01/09/2012

Connecticut BBB Warns: Beware of Income Tax Scams

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) says income tax scams are being spread by word of mouth among unsuspecting and well-intentioned individuals who tell friends and relatives.

02/15/2011

Betting on an Income Tax Refund?

Connecticut Better Business Bureau cautions income tax refund anticipation loans (RAL) may not be a good deal, but an unnecessary and expensive loan with interest rates as high as 500 percent.


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