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06/02/2009

Effect of GM Bankruptcy Filing on BBB AUTO LINE Cases

Bankruptcy court decides GM may honor its warranties, including BBB AUTO LINE.

11/19/2008

2009 Resolutions

10/25/2007

Possible Land Scam

We have a possible land scam here in our region of Northeast Pennsylvania...

10/05/2007

ConAgra Foods Joins BBB Children’s Food and Beverage Advertising Initiative: ConAgra Foods to Develop Children’s Advertising Pledge in Consultation with BBB

- The Council of Better Business Bureaus today announced that ConAgra Foods Inc., one of North America’s leading packaged food companies, has joined 12 other major food and beverage marketers as a member of the BBB’s Children's Food and Beverage Advertising Initiative.

10/03/2007

BBB Cautions Sports Fans: Play Smart When Buying Tickets Online

With the college football season underway, the National Football League (NFL) kicking off this week and Major League Baseball (MLB) pennant races and playoffs filling fall calendars, Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning sports fans to be on the lookout for fraudulent sellers when shopping for hard-to-get tickets online.

10/03/2007

BBB Issues “Call for Entries” for 2008 International Torch Awards: Awards Focus on Building and Sustaining Trust in the Marketplace

The Better Business Bureau (BBB) is calling on all businesses with a strong sense of accountability and responsibility aimed at advancing trust in the marketplace to enter the 2008 BBB International Torch Awards for Marketplace Excellence (formerly the BBB International Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics).

09/12/2007

BBB Announces Burger King Corp. Joins Children’s Food and Beverage Advertising Initiative

The Council of Better Business Bureaus today announced that Burger King Corp. has joined its Children's Food and Beverage Advertising Initiative, becoming the 12th major food marketer and second quick service restaurant chain to join the program.

09/05/2007

BBB Advice on Keeping Your Business in Business Following a Natural Disaster

Reacting to a natural disaster or emergency not only means ensuring the immediate safety of employees, but also planning how the business will continue to function in the aftermath. Even if your business is not located in an area that is a likely target for a natural or manmade disaster, you need to be prepared for the unexpected with a comprehensive business continuation plan.

09/05/2007

Advice for Buying Homeowners Insurance

A house is typically the largest single investment a person will make in their life and it’s important to protect it and the belongings inside with a sound homeowners insurance policy.

09/05/2007

Tips for Dealing with Home Insurance Adjuster after Disaster Strikes

Every year hurricanes, tornados, violent thunderstorms, flooding and fires wreak havoc across the country. In 2006 alone, there were 33 major catastrophes affecting hundreds of communities across the U.S., which resulted in 2.3 million claims for losses totaling $9.2 billion, according to the Insurance Information Institute.

09/05/2007

The Five Most Common Homeowners Insurance Hang-ups

A recent study by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners reveals that homeowners are surprisingly unclear about what their policies do and do not cover, and many are, as a result, not carrying appropriate insurance.

08/28/2007

Mazda and Lotus Join BBB AUTO LINE: More than 20 major auto manufacturers now participating in BBB Warranty Dispute Settlement Program

Arlington, VA – The Council Better Business Bureaus (CBBB) is pleased to announce the addition of Mazda and Lotus as national participants in its BBB AUTO LINE program – the largest and most effective auto warranty dispute resolution program in the U.S., helping to build trust and confidence in the automotive marketplace.

08/17/2007

Mortgage Foreclosure Scams on the Rise, Warns the BBB:Foreclosure “Rescue” Companies May Promise to Save Your Home, but Only Empty Your Wallet

Across the U.S., homeowners facing mortgage foreclosure are being scammed by foreclosure “rescue” companies promising to save their house but that only take their money. In light of this emerging trend, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) warns that gloomy forecasts for the housing and financial markets means that increasingly more people could fall prey to mortgage foreclosure scams in the coming months and years.

08/07/2007

BBB Warns College-Bound Students and Parents to Beware of Financial Aid Schemes

The Better Business Bureau is warning college-bound students and their parents to be wary of financial aid fraud perpetrated by companies promising big bucks for college tuition, but who ultimately take your money and leave you with nothing.

08/01/2007

Finding a Tutor

If your child is having a hard time learning to read, needs a hand with their calculus homework, or could use some help in developing better study skills in general, a tutor may be the answer. The Better Business Bureau has advice on finding and working with a tutor to best meet your child’s needs.