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10/22/2009
MoneyGram International, Inc. has agreed to $18 million in consumer redress to settle FTC charges that the company allowed its money transfer system to be used by fraudulent telemarketers to bilk U.S. consumers out of tens of millions of dollars.
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10/08/2009
This month, you see the pink ribbon everywhere you go. As National Breast Cancer Awareness month celebrates 25 years of education, many national and local businesses are marketing pink ribbon products and services to support the cure. In doing so, BBB advises consumers to research pink donation claims before making a purchase.
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10/02/2009
Here is a look at the latest scams and news in the October BBB Hot Topics.
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10/01/2009
The first time home buyer tax credit of up to $8,000 is scheduled to expire on November 30. Buying a home takes time, usually weeks, so anyone wanting to take advantage of the tax credit should act now.
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09/24/2009
Scanlon Lending Group's website falsely says the company is located at 400 W. Market, Suite 1205, Louisville, KY 40205. That is untrue. This advance fee loan scam appears to operate from Canada.
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09/10/2009
Here is a look at the latest scams in the BBB September Hot Topics.
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09/03/2009
The owner of two Pressed for You Cleaners locations in Louisville has told the BBB he will schedule appointments for customers to pick up clothing left at the business prior to its closing.
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08/10/2009
Here are the BBB Hot Topics for August 2009.
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08/05/2009
Heavy rain made its mark on the area on Tuesday, and today local residents are cleaning up. If your property was flooded from yesterday’s storms, chances are you are looking for a reputable professional to help you clean up and do repairs. BBB warns, be aware of those who may take advantage of your situation: The home repair rip-off artist, who may overcharge, perform shoddy work, or skip town without finishing your job.
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07/08/2009
Here is a list of the BBB Hot Topics for July 2009.
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06/30/2009
BBB warns consumers should be cautious buying music, videos, or memorabilia of the late Michael jackson. BBB also warns consumers to be wary of any emails that involve Jackson's name.
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06/26/2009
The BBB serving Louisville, Southern Indiana, and Western KY names its new BBB Board chairman.
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06/23/2009
Here is a look at the hot topics for June 2009.
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05/07/2009
Calls are streaming in to the Better Business Bureau from bitter consumers who are upset over companies calling them about their “expired or about to be expired auto warranty.”
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05/07/2009
Here is a list of Hot Topics for May 2009.
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