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02/09/2012

Buyers Beware of Knock-Off Deals Online

For bargain hunters looking to buy name brand items at discount prices online, Better Business Bureau (BBB) offers advice on avoiding online rip-off schemes.

02/01/2012

BBB Warns of Phone Scam Claiming to Fix Fake Computer Problem

The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Yavapai County Office is hearing from local consumers who have received phone calls from individuals claiming to be from “Live Tech Support” representing Microsoft® or a “Windows Service” Center. Consumers state that the callers claim “errors” or “warnings” have been discovered on their computers. The caller claims that, if not corrected, the computer will crash or be severely damaged. BBB warns consumers that this is a scam.

01/26/2012

Scammers Pick Up the Phone in New Twist on BBB Phishing Scam

Better Business Bureau is warning consumers about a new twist in the ongoing BBB phishing scam. Consumers now are reporting receiving phone calls – in addition to emails – from scammers claiming to be from BBB.

01/25/2012

BBB Names Most Complained about Industries of 2011

In 2011, Better Business Bureau (BBB) serving Central, Northern and Western Arizona opened over 29,000 complaints. BBB has named the most complained about industries of 2011 and shares advice for consumers to be savvier in 2012.

01/24/2012

Don't Cruise Your Way into a Vacation Scam

As the holidays come to an end and the winter months set in, nothing sounds better than relaxing under a tropical sun. Winter and spring are prime cruising months, but Better Business Bureau (BBB) is advising consumers to read all the fine print before signing up for a special cruise deal.

01/20/2012

New BBB Board Leadership Announced for 2012

The Board of Directors for the Better Business Bureau Serving Central, Northern and Western Arizona (BBB) has elected five Arizona business leaders to its 2012 Executive Committee.

01/17/2012

Propósitos de Año Nuevo para Pequeños Negocios: Prepárese para lo Inesperado con un Plan Contra Desastres

Better Business Bureau (BBB) recomienda a los empresarios desarrollar un plan de acción en caso de que su empresa se enfrente a un desastre.

01/13/2012

New Year’s Resolution: Lose Weight not Money

Losing weight is one of the most common New Year’s resolutions after the gluttony of the holiday season. If you’re still pledging to lose some pounds this year by joining a gym, Better Business Bureau (BBB) recommends asking ten questions before signing the dotted line.

01/13/2012

BBB Nombra las 10 Estafas más Comunes del 2011 Ofrece Nuevo Recurso para Estafas

El público también puede registrarse para recibir Alertas de Estafas de BBB por correo electrónico, y sugerimos que reporten cualquier estafa.

01/11/2012

Don’t Let Bad Things Happen to Your Good Name—BBB Offers Free Program on Identity Theft

In a continued effort to provide information to help protect local residents, Better Business Bureau...

01/10/2012

New Year’s Resolution for Small Businesses: Prepare for the Unexpected with a Disaster Plan

Better Business Bureau advises business owners to develop a plan of action should their business face a disaster.

01/06/2012

BBB Names Top 10 Scams of 2011, Offers New Scam Resource

The following is a list of the top nine scam categories as well as the Scam of the Year.

12/19/2011

Take Caution When Shopping for College Bowl Tickets

Better Business Bureau (BBB) warns local fans to beware of fraudulent sellers when shopping for college bowl tickets online.

12/16/2011

BBB Updates Advice for Recipients of Phishing Email Claiming to Be a Complaint

12/15/2011

BBB Accepting Nominations for its 11th Annual Business Ethics Awards

Better Business Bureau Foundation is looking for the public’s help in nominating companies to honor at its 11th Annual Business Ethics Awards.


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