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11/13/2009

BlueHippo Faces Contempt for Ongoing Computer Financing Scam

FTC wants contempt charges against BlueHippo for continuing to deceive cash-strapped consumers with phony promises that it would help them purchase a computer even if they have credit problems.

11/10/2009

Supporting the Victims of the Fort Hood Tragedy

Individuals across the country are looking for ways to help support the victims and families affected by last week’s tragedy at Fort Hood. Initially, supporters were encouraged to donate blood to help victims. As options for monetary donations in support of victims and their families become available, it is important to understand exactly where and how your funds will be used.

10/05/2009

Fraudulent Check Scam

Scammers using the Timken Company’s UPS account to ship fraudulent checks to businesses nationwide in exchange for services not rendered.

10/01/2009

Collection Phone Calls

The BBB is getting phone calls from consumers about people who are claiming to be connected with various agencies to collect a debt. The caller has acquired sensitive info about the consumer.

05/20/2009

Door to Door Magazine Sales

The Better Business Bureau serving Southeast, Central & Western Kansas warns that deceptive door-to-door magazine sales crews are hitting the pavement and looking to earn a quick buck this summer.