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09/17/2009
The BBB is receiving many inquiries about JC Henning Inc., which falsely claims to be located in Louisville, KY and appears to be offering jobs, but is really a front for a counterfeit check scam.
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06/04/2009
Ads on Craigslist take consumers to www.OverstockSales.org, which looks like a legitimate website but lies in telling consumers that the company is a BBB Accredited business
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11/11/2008
Here is a list of the top scams for November 2008.
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10/23/2008
Deceptive Mailing from Florida business falsely suggests that the Post Office is holding a shipment for you until you call.
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10/10/2008
Here is a look at the latest scams that could affect you.
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10/06/2008
BBB is warning senior citizens to be aware of an emerging telephone sam that is preying on grandparents nationwide!
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09/24/2008
BBB of Louisville, Southern Indiana, and Western Kentucky is warning residents to be on the lookout for gas scams!
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09/19/2008
Some local residents are concerned about notices they are getting in the mail. The letter from BNY Mellon Shareowner Services states computer tapes containing their Social Security numbers and other personal information were lost while being transported to an off-site archive storage facility.
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09/18/2008
Hurricane Ike made its mark on the area! If your house or business was damaged by the strong winds that made their way through the area last weekend, chances are you’re on the hunt for a reputable contractor to help with the repairs. 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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09/17/2008
BBB is warning sports, music, and theater fans who are trying to get their hands on the hottest event tickets that they might get burned when shopping online with TicketsMyWay.com. Hundreds of complaints against the company, which is run by Las Vegas-based Event Tickets LLC, have been pouring in from consumers across the country. Consumers claim they paid for tickets to shows, concerts, and sporting events but they received the tickets too late, received tickets for seats that were not valid or weren’t as good as agreed upon and, in some cases, did not receive their tickets at all.
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08/08/2008
Look out for these latest scams!
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06/26/2008
Misunderstandings about the three day right of rescission that applies to contracts signed in your home and return and exchange rights cause many complaints to BBB.
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06/23/2008
BBB is alerting consumers to beware of a misleading advertising campaign by an Ohio-based company called Universal TechTronics. Ads are running across the U.S. promising free television channels, services, and digital TV converter boxes, but are really a bait and switch tactic that prey on consumers’ lack of knowledge about digital TV conversion requirements.
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04/03/2008
Citizens frequently contact the BBB about an unknown caller who leaves a voice message asking them to call a toll-free telephone number. The caller is often a debt collector.
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02/13/2008
They’re popular to send and receive, but the next time your inbox reads “you’ve got mail,” you may want to make sure you know who it’s coming from. With Valentine’s Day approaching, be on the lookout for a Valentine’s Day e-card that’s spreading what’s being tagged as the “Storm Worm Virus.”
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