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09/29/2009
Being successful at direct selling doesn’t require any special education or experience but it isn’t for everyone. BBB suggests people ask themselves a few questions when considering direct sales.
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09/04/2009
Prepaid calling cards may seem like a great value. However many phone cards are so rife with fees and service charges that they deliver far fewer minutes than advertised.
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09/04/2009
As the economic slump continues, many people are struggling to make ends meet, and unfortunately, vehicle repossessions are now on the rise.
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09/01/2009
Better Business Bureau advises consumers that if they own something of value they would like to pass on to family or loved ones at their death, they should create an estate plan.
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08/03/2009
Consumers are taking their complaints online and your Better Business Bureau advises that responding to complaints is necessary if a company wants to maintain a reputation for great customer service.
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06/03/2009
Both General Motors and Chrysler have announced that they are effectively closing nearly a total of 2,000 dealerships across the country. What does this mean for you?
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06/03/2009
Home improvement season is here and Better Business Bureau is offering advice on how to take advantage of tax credits being offered by the Federal government while increasing home energy efficiency and helping the environment at the same time.
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06/03/2009
Creating an effective advertising strategy isn’t just about where and when ads are placed, but also what claims are being made.
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05/05/2009
Some business owners are seeing the benefit in bartering their goods or services. Better Business Bureau offers the following advice for small business owners on bartering.
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05/05/2009
Anyone who has recently seen the interest rates on their credit cards more than double isn’t alone. Fortunately though, there are a few steps that credit card holders can take to try and keep their old rate.
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05/05/2009
The popularity of online coupons is on the rise and Better Business Bureau offers the following advice for identifying a deal and avoiding deceptive offers.
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05/05/2009
With the U.S. Census process beginning, BBB advises people to be cooperative, but cautious, so as not to become a victim of fraud or identity theft.
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04/07/2009
Some brides and grooms are getting burned by bankrupt vendors. Couples might want to consider wedding insurance and Better Business Bureau offers tips on purchasing coverage for the big day.
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04/07/2009
Online promotions promising easy wealth by joining a cash gifting program are flourishing online. Better Business Bureau warns that cash gifting is not a legitimate way to make a few extra dollars.
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03/11/2009
Everyone's getting those telemarketing calls for automobile warranty plans! In this story on CBS11-TV, Ch. 11, Jeannette Kopko of the BBB in Dallas talks about how to get those calls to stop.
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