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03/16/2009
In a challenging economic environment, finding a responsible financial planner and money manager is extremely important. Between the volatility of today’s bear market and revelations of Bernie Madoff-like Ponzi schemes duping investors, consumers are more confused than ever about knowing whom they can trust with their money. Better Business Bureau offers the following advice on finding financial advisors that can be trusted to look out for the best interest of their clients.
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05/04/1999
May 4, 1999 - It's spring, a time when many homeowners contemplate sprucing up their homes. The Council
of Better Business Bureaus has produced a new consumer publication to provide
tips on what to consider when planning a home improvement project. Titled "Home
Improvement," the Better Business Bureau (BBB) publication received national
attention in a recent issue of U.S. News & World Report that profiled the home
remodeling and contracting industry.
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08/01/1998
Federal and state agencies have recently conducted two studies of the accuracy of net content statements on cartons of milk. A 1997 study found that many containers of milk sold at wholesale and retail and many cartons of milk served in schools, universities and hospitals contained less than the amount stated on the label. Although the individual package shortages were very small, the cumulative effect of short-filling can be significant over time and across the industry.
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12/01/1996
Did you forget to thaw the chicken for tonight's dinner? How are you going to keep the baked bean casserole hot until you get to the tailgate party?
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