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11/06/2009

The Internet Amplifies Customer Complaints: Is Your Business Prepared?

The Internet has empowered customers with the ability to express grievances like a megaphone to the world. Your local BBB provides a few tips to assist companies with addressing online complaints.

10/28/2009

Act Now to Take Advantage of the First-Time Home Buyers Tax Credit

Your local Better Business Bureau provides advice on qualifying for the federal government's First-Time Home Buyers Tax Credit which expires on Nov 30, 2009.

10/28/2009

BOO! Don't Be Scammed by Scareware

Incidents of a new online scam called scareware that is tricking consumers and treating hackers to information that can be used for identity theft is on the rise.

10/26/2009

Teeth Whitening Products Sold Online Wipe Smile off Consumers’ Faces

Everyone would like the nice bright smile of a model or movie star, but your local BBB is warning consumers to be wary of pervasive online ads offering to whiten your teeth for little or no cost.

10/26/2009

BUSINESS CARD EXCHANGE: November 18 @ 7am

Denise Roberts will discuss the 7 key elements of a successful money making business and how to create a cash flow explosion in your business at the BBB's November 18 business card exchange.

10/19/2009

Local BBB promotes National Protect Your ID Week Through New Facebook Page

In recognition of National Protect Your Identity Week,the BBB Serving Eastern Michigan will be promoting tips on avoiding and dealing with identity theft through its new "myBBB" Facebook page

10/19/2009

FOLLYWOOD SQUARES

Match wits with an opponent and an array of guest stars answering questions in a fun game promoting shopping safely online

10/19/2009

Online Friend Finder Game

This game takes a fun approach to seeing if you are savvy when it comes to making friends online and aren't a target for scam artists

10/19/2009

INVEST QUEST

Spin the wheel and traverse a course of questions as you test your investing knowledge in this interactive Protect Your ID Week game

10/19/2009

ID Theft Face Off

Your identity's been stolen! Luckily,you just need to correctly answer some questions to get it back in this online PROTECT YOUR ID WEEK game.

10/17/2009

BBB SECURE YOUR ID DAY: Free Document Shredding

The BBB will be hosting 'Secure Your ID Day' sponsored by Michigan First Credit Union on Saturday, October 17 from 8 – 11 am. The event promotes shredding sensitive documents to prevent ID Theft.

10/14/2009

BBB REOPENS AFTER MOVING TO NEW OFFICE LOCATION

The Better Business Bureau Serving Detroit & Eastern Michigan has reopened after moving to its new office location in Southfield's towncenter area. Please note our new main phone number: 248-223-9400

09/17/2009

Victims of Foreclosure Rescue Fraud to Receive Refunds

BBB ALERT: Victims of foreclosure fraud scheme to receive refunds based on charges by MI Attorney General against SaveMyHome USA, Payment Doctors and the Michigan Economic Reinstatement Program.

09/11/2009

Behind on Car Payments? BBB Advice on How to Avoid the Repo Man

As the economic slump continues, many people are struggling to make ends meet, and unfortunately, vehicle repossessions are now on the rise. BBB provides advice on how to avoid the repo man.

08/31/2009

BBB Warns Your Online Diploma could be a Worthless Piece of Paper

Some students have found out the hard way that the diploma they thought they earned online wasn’t worth the paper it was printed on. The Better Business Bureau cautions people to avoid diploma mills.