BBB Trends: Employees beware; scammers have whale of a time with your personal data
By Sandra Guile Better Business Bureau It looks innocent. An email from the boss asking for the latest report of…
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BBB Trends: Tax scams are rampant this time of year — don’t rush to file, check everything
Tax scams continue to top the list of BBB’s Scam Tracker which in theory should raise the level of caution…
BBB Trends: National Consumer Protection Week aims to help people understand their rights and more
By Sandra Guille Better Business Bureau Are you looking to protect yourself from fraud or identity theft? Maybe you heard…
BBB Trends: Keep a close eye on your mailbox; your new Medicare card coming with special identifier
By Sandra Guile Better Business Bureau Everyone enrolled in Medicare should keep a close eye on their mailbox because new…
BBB Trends: Proliferation of cyber breaches points to need for National Data Privacy Day; secured data=customer trust
By Sandra Guile Better Business Bureau National Data Privacy Day is Sunday, January 28, and after last year’s proliferation of…
BBB Trends: If you are taking those steps toward ‘I Do,’ have a plan and don’t fall for high-pressure sales
By Sandra Guile Better Business Bureau At least 40 percent of engagements happen between Thanksgiving and Valentine’s Day and one…
BBB Trends: Be sure your wallet isn’t the only thing getting thinner if you are joining a gym in New Year
By Sandra Guile Better Business Bureau Joining a Gym? Make sure your wallet isn’t the only thing getting thinner in…
BBBTrends: Scam emails are coming to town; be really watchful for super-naughty online scammers
By Sandra Guille Better Business Bureau The frenzied rush of the holidays can cause people to make some regrettable decisions…
NKCAC connected to a giving business through BBB’s Gain by Giving program, got painting done
When the Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission needed help painting a few rooms, it turned to a new community program…
BBB Trends: Online shopping is a great convenience, but be careful about delivery — porch pirates at work
Online shopping is a great time saver during the holiday season but the shipped packages left on the doorstep provide…
BBB Trends: Feeling charitable? Give where it counts on Giving Tuesday; check out your charities
During the holiday season, the desire to help out the community and donate to a favorite charity becomes a big…
BBB Trends: Support small businesses all the time but especially on Small Business Saturday
Somewhere in a bustling little store sits that unique, last-minute item that would perfectly round out your holiday shopping list….
BBB Trends: Surfing for Cyber Monday deals, consumers will spend nearly $4 billion online
Cyber Monday – the biggest, busiest online shopping day of the year – is a great way to avoid the…
BBB Trends: Honor Veteran’s Day with a wise contribution to a charity that really helps veterans
By Sandra Guile Better Business Bureau Veterans’ Day, formerly declared as Armistice Day in 1919 by President Woodrow Wilson is…
Avoid a scary shopping experience — and don’t be haunted on Halloween, says Better Business Bureau
By Sandra Guile Better Business Bureau Halloween is the second largest shopping holiday of the year, which gives some pop-up…
BBB Trends: Center for Ethics’ Gain by Giving program to connect accredited businesses, charities
By Sandra Guile Better Business Bureau The benevolence of the Greater Cincinnati area doesn’t go unnoticed during times of disaster….
BBB Trends: Cybercrime growing rapidly but more businesses are aware of importance of cyber plan
By Sandra Guile Better Business Bureau Cybercrime continues to grow rapidly around the world, with annual costs to the global…
BBB Trends: It’s Medicare enrollment time — be aware of fraudsters and the common tactics they use
By Sandra Guile Better Business Bureau Medical identity theft is different than regular identity theft in that someone uses your personal…
BBB Trends: It’s Cyber Security Awareness Month — and we definitely need to be on the alert
By Sandra Guile Better Business Bureau On the heels of last month’s Equifax breach affecting millions in the United States,…
BBB Trends: Cause-Affiliated Giving intensifies in the fall — Where does the money really go?
Cause-affiliated fundraising tied to a product is a common practice throughout the year, but it seems to intensify in the…
BBB Trends: Cyberthreats are real for small businesses who are at high risk for cyberattacks
By Sandra Guille Better Business Bureau Many entrepreneurs don’t realize small businesses are at a higher risk for cyberattacks than…
BBB Trends: Eyes to the skies safety means you have to protect your eyes with right Eclipse glasses
Sky-gazers across the country will watch in awe as the moon silently covers the sun Monday, August 21. Although two…