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08/02/2012
The Consumer Fraud Task Force urges consumers to recognize the most common tactics used by crooks, such as asking victims to send back money using Western Union, MoneyGram or Green Dot MoneyPaks.
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05/10/2012
Better Business Bureau is urging consumers to be cautious when purchasing goods through Darling Crafts after several consumers allege the seller failed to deliver merchandise found on craigslist.org.
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03/01/2012
When looking to sell your vehicle, you need to know how to get your car into the right hands. Better Business Bureau recommends following a few key pointers to ensure that your sale goes smoothly.
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02/27/2012
If you find a too-good-to-true price for high end luxury items on the Internet, you could end up with cheap or worthless goods, or nothing at all.
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01/12/2012
Dyan Blomberg was juggling the time and expense of a new baby when her washing machine stopped working. It was a quality machine, and she was not prepared to simply throw it out and buy a new one. She also could not wait weeks for a repair. She saw an ad on Craigslist for Reliable Appliance Repair Crew, and did some quick research online.
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09/05/2011
BBB has reported similar scenarios and has this scam on its radar
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07/20/2011
Within seconds of searching the Internet, potential home renters can find all the information they need about a possible new home, such as pictures, prices and virtual tours. However, such tools give scammers the perfect opportunity to take advantage of consumers. Better Business Bureau warns renters to be on the lookout for phony ads on Craigslist and other Internet services aimed at stealing money.
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05/05/2011
I am an Internet shopper. When I tell you that I spend 3 hours a week shopping or bidding online, you can assume that I am just too embarrassed to admit the truth: which is about 5 hours more than what I previously mentioned.
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07/08/2010
The other day a friend’s son was shopping for a car online at a classified ad site and ran across a super buy. The vehicle was located in another state several hundred miles away. My friend thought it
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02/03/2010
As the unemployed look for jobs, many are searching social networking sites, newspapers, and online postings.
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09/04/2009
Phony ads for rental properties across the country are cropping up, and are specifically aimed at stealing money from unsuspecting renters.
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06/03/2009
Better Business Bureaus across the country are receiving reports of a new scam on Craigslist that deceives buyers by falsely claiming BBB accreditation and participation in a phony buyer’s protection program.
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06/01/2009
Las oficinas de BBB de todo el país están recibiendo denuncias sobre un nuevo tipo de estafa a través de Craigslist, que engaña a los consumidores afirmando falsamente tener la acreditación de BBB y participando en un programa fraudulento de protección al comprador.
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