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02/08/2012

Connecticut BBB Offers Tips for Smooth Sailing While Preparing Your 2011 Income Tax Return

A bad income tax preparer could cause a lot of headaches and result in fines and extra fees to get a poorly-done job corrected. Connecticut BBB encourages consumers to be careful when selecting one.

02/06/2012

Connecticut Better Business Bureau Helps Consumers Spot Fake Online Reviews

Professional writers can stack websites with positive comments about a particular company’s products or services – or negative feedback about their competitors.

02/02/2012

Connecticut BBB Warns of Do Not Call Phone Scam

Connecticut Better Business Bureau warns consumers that scammers are making phony phone calls claiming to represent the National Do Not Call Registry.

01/30/2012

Medical Insurance Information Theft is New Twist in Identity Theft

Medical identity thieves pose as employees of insurance companies, doctors’ offices, hospitals and pharmacies to obtain your personal information.

01/27/2012

Connecticut BBB Welcomes 66 Newly-Accredited Businesses in 2012

The Connecticut Better Business Bureau Board of Directors voted to accept 66 businesses for accreditation in December, 2011

01/26/2012

Connecticut Better Business Bureau’s Top Questions When Joining a Gym

Last year BBB received more than 6,600 complaints against gyms, ranging from billing and collection issues to overall contract issues.

01/26/2012

What to do if you Receive Questionable "BBB" Email

Legal and forensic teams continue to fight against a sophisticated phishing operation that continues to hit businesses and consumers across the nation.

01/25/2012

Connecticut BBB Issues Warning About Superbowl-Related Scams

With the Super Bowl just around the corner, Connecticut Better Business Bureau is warning consumers to be on the alert for knock-off team jerseys, counterfeit memorabilia and phony game tickets.

01/23/2012

Health & Diet Products Draw Most Consumer Complaints at Connecticut Better Business Bureau in 2011

Complaints to Connecticut Better Business Bureau about health and diet products lead the organization’s annual Top 10 list. Internet shopping complaints hold the second position, as it did in 2010.

01/19/2012

Be on the Alert for Publishers Clear House Scams

Connecticut Better Business Bureau advises parents to do the necessary research to find a safe, reliable and appropriate child care facility.

01/18/2012

New Fake BBB Complaint Email Makes Rounds

An email scam using Better Business Bureau’s name and ‘Start With Trust’ tagline is flooding inboxes across the nation this morning. Follow these tips to avoid malware and phishing attacks.

01/16/2012

Connecticut BBB Offers – Tips to Help Select a Child Care Facility

Connecticut Better Business Bureau advises parents to do the necessary research to find a safe, reliable and appropriate child care facility.

01/12/2012

Connecticut BBB Cautions Consumers to Read Fine Print When Booking a Vacation

Winter and spring are prime cruising months, but Better Business Bureau is advising consumers to read all of the fine print before signing up for a special cruise deal.

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.

01/05/2012

BBB Warns of Netflix Phishing Scam

Better Business Bureau is issuing a warning that Netflix is the latest in a long line of companies to be plagued with a phishing scam using their name.


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