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11/09/2009

Top 10 Complaints and Inquiries by Type of Business in October 2009

10/30/2009

Proceed with caution when starting a modelling career.

If you are considering a career in the modelling industry, you might find plenty of people willing to ‘help’ get you started – but beware unscrupulous agencies and business practices. Because there are no special licensing requirements for modeling agencies in Alberta, knowing about standard procedures in the industry may save time, money, and aggravation.

10/05/2009

Top 10 Complaints and Inquiries by Type of Business in September 2009

10/02/2009

Consumer Tip - Selecting a Pest Management Company

Discovering that your house harbours insects or other pests usually elicits a strong reaction. If your response is to seek the immediate services of a pest control company, the BBB recommends taking time to select a reputable professional.

09/10/2009

Advance-fee loan broker bilks Medicine Hat woman out of thousands

A Medicine Hat woman applying for a loan ended up losing more than $3000 in a common advance-fee scheme, and Better Business Bureau is sending out an alert.

09/09/2009

Five Questions if Direct Selling is for you

Being successful at direct selling doesn’t require any special education or experience but it isn’t for everyone. Better Business Bureau suggests people ask themselves a few questions when considering a new venture in direct sales.

09/08/2009

Council of Better Business Bureaus Names Stephen A. Cox as President and CEO

09/01/2009

Top 10 Complaints and Inquiries by Type of Business, in August

08/31/2009

Back to school shoppers: don’t assume you can return those Keds!

08/31/2009

BBB Money-Saving Advice: Tips for Clipping Coupons Online