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05/08/2013
BBB tips for finding a trustworthy physician
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04/22/2013
Malicious web links attaching themselves to the West, Texas tragedy are circulating the web
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04/05/2013
BBB tips on finding the right AC contractor
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04/05/2013
Local BBB nationally recognized for its commitment to excellence in the workplace
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03/06/2013
Visit centraltx.bbb.org for daily consumer protection tips and releases
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12/31/2012
Better Business Bureau is challenging consumers to be smarter, safer consumers in 2013. By following these 10 simple New Year’s resolutions, consumers will be prepared to combat scammers and protect themselves from fraud:
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12/18/2012
Better Business Bureau is alerting consumers to reports of phony charity solicitations, supposedly on behalf of the families of victims of the Sandy Hook school shooting in Newtown on Friday.
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12/05/2012
Back in the day, lawn darts were the height of toy fashion. Now, parents gasp at the idea of giving their children a flying projectile with a sharp metal point. Safety has become paramount to both toy manufacturers and law makers.
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12/04/2012
A study released by Gartner, Inc. predicts that by 2014, 10-15 percent of reviews online will be posted by paid reviewers. However, analysts are predicting more backlash against the practice, including new laws and stronger enforcement of existing ones.
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11/12/2012
Better Business Bureau serving Central, Coastal, Southwest Texas and the Permian Basin was named one of the top small workplaces in Austin. This is the second time our organization has won this honor. The first time was in 2010.
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11/01/2012
“Frankenstorm” Sandy smashed the East Coast Monday, causing flooding and loss of power for millions. Natural disasters can bring out the best in people, as strangers reach out to help those in need. Unfortunately, they can also bring out those looking to take advantage of the situation. Better Business Bureau is reminding consumers to do their research before donating to relief efforts.
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10/24/2012
According to the National Retail Federation, 170 million Americans will spend approximately $8 billion this year on Halloween candy, pumpkins, decorations and costumes. Better Business Bureau advises consumers to be cautious when shopping for Halloween goodies and be wary of fly-by-night costume vendors.
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10/18/2012
Better Business Bureau invites area consumers and businesses to participate in its bi-annual Shred Day events Saturday, Oct. 20 and Saturday, Oct. 27. Shred Day is an opportunity for local consumers and businesses to prevent identity theft and help the environment through free on-site document shredding, as well as paper, cell phone and computer recycling. BBB Shred Day events will be held in the following cities:
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09/28/2012
In the past 12 months, Better Business Bureau has received more than 4,000 complaints nationally against towing companies. BBB advises consumers to know the laws and pay attention to where they park to avoid costly towing ordeals.
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09/24/2012
Si usted usa tarjetas de crédito, debe dinero por un préstamo personal o está pagando en una hipoteca de casa. Usted está considerado estar "en deuda." Si usted se cae detrás en un pago a sus acreedores, puede ser contactado por un cobrador de deudas. El Better Business Bureau ha recibido 50 quejas solo en el mes pasado contra las agencias de cobro y quisiera recordar a los consumidores sobre sus derechos.
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