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04/11/2013
BBB CEO Sheryl Bilbrey explains how to avoid being scammed when buying concert and baseball tickets from sites like Craigslist and eBay.
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03/05/2013
Sheryl Bilbrey, CEO of the BBB, explain how to avoid tax scams and stay aware not just during NCPW, but all year long.
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02/26/2013
BBB President/CEO Sheryl Bilbrey explains how thieves target your tank as gas prices rise.
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02/21/2013
There’s one thing we all have in common this time of year: none of us look forward to dealing with tax season. Unfortunately, while we can be tempted by shortcuts we see online or on TV, these often come with the chance of being a scam.
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02/12/2013
BBB President/CEO Sheryl Bilbrey appeared on KUSI's Good Morning San Diego yesterday to discuss Valentine's Day scams and tips. Catch the interview now!
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02/07/2013
Behind only Christmas, Americans spend more money on Valentine’s Day than any other holiday. With an average of $126 per person spent each year, Valentine’s Day raked in $17.6 billion in 2012 – all between cards, flowers, chocolate, jewelry and dinner.
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02/06/2013
February 6, 2013 (SAN DIEGO, CA) – The Better Business Bureau of San Diego and Imperial Counties is asking consumers to check their cell phone bills for charges from a mobile marketing company with a recent influx of complaints.
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01/31/2013
The first month of the year has almost passed. Have any of your New Year’s Resolutions fallen by the wayside? At the BBB, we’ve had the same New Year’s Resolution for 101 years. It’s simple. We don’t need to give up soda or go to the gym more often, rather, we always resolve to help as many consumers as possible ward of the advances of scam artists.
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01/22/2013
Similar to popular email phishing scams, ‘catfishing” scams occur when a scammer assumes a persona on a social networking site.
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01/16/2013
San Diego BBB President and CEO Sheryl Bilbrey appeared on KUSI to discuss the Top 10 Scams of 2012 as well as tips for staying scam free in 2013.
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12/20/2012
In 2011, Americans donated close to $300 billion dollars, 24% of which was collected between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Eve. How can you make sure your donations this holiday season and making it into the hands of your intended recipient?
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12/19/2012
As folks hunt for holiday deals, scammers are out to get your money. Sheryl Bilbrey, BBB President/CEO, talks about how to avoid being a victim.
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12/17/2012
Charity scammers strike after natural catastrophes such as hurricanes, floods and earthquakes, as well as tragedies such as the Colorado theater shootings and now the Newtown school massacre.
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12/13/2012
McAfee just released their Top 12 Internet Scams of the 2012 Holiday Season and the Better Business Bureau thinks you should be informed!
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12/10/2012
Sheryl Bilbrey, CEO of BBB San Diego, explains what to look out for if you are heading out of town this holiday season.
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