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With Memorial Day Near, BBB Warns About Scams That Target Military

St. Louis, Mo., May 22, 2013 – Memorial Day is a time to honor veterans and active duty military for their service to our country. The Better Business Bureau (BBB) is alerting soldiers, veterans and their families to scams tied to or

Submitted By bbbeditor | May 22, 2013 | 08:47 AM CDT

GreenPrint, Service Pro Customers Tell BBB: Lawn Care Service Abandoned Them

St. Louis, Mo., May 21, 2013 – Homeowners say they feel betrayed by the operators of a Jefferson County lawn care business who set up a new company and then refused to honor agreements with the former firm, the Better Business Bureau (BBB)

Submitted By bbbeditor | May 21, 2013 | 09:02 AM CDT

BBB Advises Donors To Check Charities Out Before Giving To Tornado Relief Efforts

St. Louis, Mo., May 21, 2013 – The lives lost and homes destroyed by Monday’s tornado in Oklahoma have prompted an outpouring of sympathy – and the potential for scammers to prey on those who would like to help.

The

Submitted By bbbeditor | May 21, 2013 | 08:59 AM CDT

BBB Urges Parents to Check Child Care Facilities Out Before Enrolling Children

St. Louis, Mo., May 20, 2013 – One of the hardest and most important choices  working parents can make is deciding who will care for their children while they’re at work. The Better Business Bureau (BBB) advises parents to take

Submitted By bbbeditor | May 20, 2013 | 09:43 AM CDT

BBB Advises Homeowners To Research Contractors Before Diving Into A Pool Project

St. Louis, Mo., May 15, 2013 – After last year’s searing summer, some homeowners may be thinking about installing a backyard pool to cool off this summer. The Better Business Bureau (BBB) advises consumers to research contractors and

Submitted By bbbeditor | May 15, 2013 | 08:49 AM CDT