http://alaskaoregonwesternwashington.bbb.org/WWWRoot//SitePage.aspx?site=114&id=3e3009bc-76aa-480f-879e-2cd7e4cf1164&debug=False&tag=site=114&bbb=1296&firm=22032661 10 Tue, 21 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT AG Ferguson and Sec. of State Wyman Join BBB in Warning of Bogus Charities http://alaskaoregonwesternwashington.bbb.org/article/tornado-charity-scams-swirling-around-42024 Thu, 16 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT Better Business Bureau is alerting consumers to the recent upswing in cybercrime dollar losses. http://alaskaoregonwesternwashington.bbb.org/article/local-victims-lost-millions-to-cybercrimes-in-2012-41936 Wed, 08 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT Loving sons and daughters looking for thoughtful ways to show affection for moms this year should think twice before opening up hearts and wallets. http://alaskaoregonwesternwashington.bbb.org/article/a-mother-lode-of-scams-41800 Wed, 01 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT As thousands of people make the move to new homes in spring and summer, Better Business Bureau wants to help with the heavy lifting. http://alaskaoregonwesternwashington.bbb.org/article/make-the-right-move-during-moving-month-in-may-41608 Fri, 26 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT Better Business Bureau and the Washington State Attorney General’s Office are warning of a recent spike in “Timeshare Reseller” scams. http://alaskaoregonwesternwashington.bbb.org/article/timeshare-reseller-schemes-take-no-vacation-41534 Thu, 25 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT Many choose this time of year to relocate to or from the largest state in the U.S. Better Business Bureau serving Alaska, Oregon and Western Washington steers shippers in a safe direction. http://alaskaoregonwesternwashington.bbb.org/article/alaska-relocation-can-be-a-moving-experience-41525 Wed, 24 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT BBB and its partners served 1,192 people and destroyed roughly 36,120 pounds of personal documents as part of Secure Your ID Day on April 20, 2013. http://alaskaoregonwesternwashington.bbb.org/article/bbbs-shredding-and-recycling-events-reduce-local-identity-theft-risks-41504 Mon, 15 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT With the tax deadline looming, taxpayers need to prepare for unexpected emails and phone calls purporting last-minute issues with returns or refunds. http://alaskaoregonwesternwashington.bbb.org/article/is-there-really-a-problem-with-those-taxes-41349 Thu, 11 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT Washington Business Under Fire for Dropping Deals and Refusing Refunds http://alaskaoregonwesternwashington.bbb.org/article/electronic-company-malfunctions-on-home-deliveries-41293 Mon, 08 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT During Financial Literacy Month in April, Better Business Bureau reminds consumers to keep track of their credit reports to help prevent identity theft. http://alaskaoregonwesternwashington.bbb.org/article/credit-reports-are-an-identity-theft-protection-tool-41239 Wed, 03 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT After more than 100 years, consumers are still relying heavily on Better Business Bureau for free reports on companies, charities and more. http://alaskaoregonwesternwashington.bbb.org/article/local-statistic-show-growth-in-bbbs-services-41125 Mon, 01 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT Spenders and Savers Alike “Like” BBBNews4U http://alaskaoregonwesternwashington.bbb.org/article/30-steps-in-30-days-april-is-financial-literacy-month--41076 Wed, 27 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT Credit card processing service Securus Payments of Portland, Ore., is ringing up a pattern of complaints for sales practices and contract issues. http://alaskaoregonwesternwashington.bbb.org/article/credit-card-processor-charged-with-bbb-complaints-41021 Wed, 20 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT Whether it’s Gonzaga going all the way or University of Oregon pulling off the upset, Better Business Bureau is warning fans of March Madness scams. http://alaskaoregonwesternwashington.bbb.org/article/avoid-the-foul-and-reject-the-scam-40913 Mon, 18 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT Better Business Bureau serving Alaska, Oregon and Western Washington welcomes Michelle Tabler as the newest member of the Alaska BBB team. http://alaskaoregonwesternwashington.bbb.org/article/bbb-welcomes-new-alaska-regional-manager-40864 Thu, 14 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT With threats on the rise, Better Business Bureau serving Alaska, Oregon and Western Washington is once again offering free document shredding immediately following the tax deadline. http://alaskaoregonwesternwashington.bbb.org/article/bbb-offers-free-tax-time-shredding-40787 Tue, 05 Mar 2013 06:00:00 GMT Scams and identity thefts are particularly prevalent risks during tax time. http://alaskaoregonwesternwashington.bbb.org/article/online-and-offline-scams-target-tax-filers-40523 Mon, 04 Mar 2013 06:00:00 GMT Better Business Bureau announces that Rachel Hews of Klamath Falls is the Oregon winner of the 2013 Students of Integrity Scholarship for $2,500. http://alaskaoregonwesternwashington.bbb.org/article/oregon-student-earns-2500-scholarship-from-bbb-40510 Fri, 01 Mar 2013 06:00:00 GMT http://alaskaoregonwesternwashington.bbb.org/article/granite-transformations-is-bbbs-2013-western-washington-business-of-the-year-40447 Thu, 28 Feb 2013 06:00:00 GMT Better Business Bureau awards Midnight Sun Home Care for meeting our Standards for Trust. http://alaskaoregonwesternwashington.bbb.org/article/bbb-congratulates-alaskas-2013-business-of-the-year-40436 Thu, 28 Feb 2013 06:00:00 GMT Better Business Bureau announces that Empire Today LLC of Wilsonville is the Oregon winner of the 2013 Business of the Year Torch Awards. http://alaskaoregonwesternwashington.bbb.org/article/empire-today-is-bbbs-2013-oregon-business-of-the-year-40435 Tue, 26 Feb 2013 06:00:00 GMT Tax Tuesday: Don’t Bet When Borrowing http://alaskaoregonwesternwashington.bbb.org/article/refund-anticipation-loans-come-with-risks-40407