How to avoid Valentine's Day scams with advice from the Better Business Bureau
As you prepare to celebrate Valentine's Day, there are a few common scams you need to be aware of. Imposter websites and fake florist scams are a few.
Better Business Bureau: How to avoid a romance scam
Romance scams are a growing problem in our increasingly digital world, preying on our desire for connection and love.These cunning thieves don’t just steal hearts; they steal money, often
Better Business Bureau warns of Super Bowl ticket, gambling scams
Imagine driving five hours from Alabama to the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans just to be turned away minutes before Super Bowl LIX. That is exactly why leaders with the Better Business Bureau (BBB) want football fans to be cautious.
On Your Side: Better Business Bureau warns that AI, cryptocurrency bring new risks to romance scams
The Springfield Police Department asks you to register your home surveillance camera to stop thieves in your neighborhood. Also, police say crashes involving pedestrians have risen. KY3's Jackie Garrity and the Springfield Police Department's Cris Swaters discuss keeping your neighborhood safe in this KY3 Crime in Your Neighborhood digital extra.
Does Jessica in loan processing keep calling? Don’t fall for this scam, Better Business Bureau warns
So far 500 people have reported similar phishing scams from people with common names, such as 'Jessica' seeking personal information, the BBB reports.
Better Business Bureau shares tips on how to avoid bank scams
“Once you click the link, you may be asked for personal information, such as verifying your address or PIN,” explains Bates. “Never give anyone your PIN number. Instead, contact your financial institution directly using a known phone number to ask if there is an issue with your account that could have prompted that text message.”
The Maryland Better Business Bureau warns of Valentine's Day scams
As you prepare to celebrate Valentine’s Day, there are a few common scams that you need to be aware of.Whether you are hoping to find new love or buy gifts for
Experts warn about romance scams ahead of Valentines Day
As Valentines Day approaches, a warning about looking for love in all the worng places. Scammers could turn to dating websites and apps to target vulnerable individuals and steal their money.
Better Business Bureau warns East Texans about potential Valentine Days scams
The Better Business Bureau warned that with Valentine's Day approaching, people should be aware of potential scams.
Public warned about rising phone call, voicemail scams; BBB says stay alert
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The Better Business Bureau (BBB) warns consumers about an increase of phone calls and voicemails from ...
Experts warn consumers about scam calls from ‘Jessica.' What to do if you get one
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) issued a warning to consumers on Thursday following the growing prominence of a potential ...
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Better Business Bureau: Protect your personal data
The possibility of a cyberattack by a foreign country or domestic group has gone from being the stuff of science fiction to a ...
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Doing Better Business: History of BBB
Bob Davis, president and CEO of Better Business Bureau Serving north and central Louisiana, stopped by KTBS to talk about the history of the BBB. Join KTBS each Thursday at 3 p.m. on KPXJ CW 21, as ...
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Doing Better Business: How to avoid gift card draining
Gift card fraud has been an issue for a long time, but there is a newer version to gift card fraud and it is called gift card ...
Quick Tip: How to avoid sports betting scammers cashing in on Super Bowl hype
As legal sports betting surges, scammers are cashing in on Super Bowl hype. ABC7 Consumer Investigator Jason Knowles has tips ...
Better Business Bureau official: Don’t take things at face value, practice caution during tax season
Tax season is here and with it comes a swath of bad actors looking to scam the unexpecting. If you have not received all of ...
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Missed your fitness resolution? There’s still hope
At this point in the year, many New Year's resolutions are abandoned, according to Baylor College of Medicine. However, if ...