Better Business Bureau accreditation sure sounds fancy and official, but what exactly does it mean? And is it a bad thing if ...

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The Better Business Bureau (BBB) is a nonprofit organization focused on promoting trust in the marketplace. Founded in 1912 by a group of advertising executives frustrated with unethical sales ...

Next week is National Consumer Protection Week, so we’re tracking all the recent scams. We went to the Better Business Bureau this week and found scam attempts are worse than ever. We've all gotten a ...

If you’re shopping for a vehicle online, the Better Business Bureau says to be on alert.

Lisa Schiller, the senior director of investigations and media relations for the Better Business Bureau, spoke to Public Investigator about how consumers can avoid common scams like shopping fraud, ...

Roofing scams often involve unsolicited offers for free inspections or repairs, especially after storms. Scammers may pose as legitimate companies, so always verify their credentials with the Better ...

For years, consumers have been getting text messages stating a major delivery carrier needs them to "update delivery preferences" on a package by clicking a link. The problem? The texts are scams, and ...

Fake "going out of business" and liquidation websites are popping up, the Wisconsin BBB warns. The BBB offers tips to avoid these fake scams. Wisconsin BBB also recommends sharing other online ...

Better Business Bureau accreditation seal next to its "The Sign of a Better Business" motto (Credit: Better Business Bureau) With a legacy of more than 100 years, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) is ...

With a legacy of more than 100 years, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) is the go-to watchdog for evaluating businesses and charities. The nonprofit organization maintains a massive database of ...