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08/14/2008

Smishing - Cell Phone Users Beware

Smishing is a combination of short message service (SMS –also known as text messaging) and phishing the act of emailing someone with the intent of obtaining personal information that can be used for identity theft.

08/14/2008

Muslim Advocates Announces New Accreditation Initiative With the Better Business Bureau Wise Giving Alliance to Assist American-Muslim Charitable Organizations

Muslim Advocates, a legal and civic education organization, together with the Better Business Bureau Wise Giving Alliance today announced the launch of a new initiative to assist American-Muslim charitable organizations and nonprofits in meeting the highest standards of legal compliance, financial accountability and good governance. This initiative combines the experience of the Alliance, a trusted and independent charity evaluator, with the legal expertise of Muslim Advocates.

08/06/2008

BBB Advice on How to End Unwanted Junk Mail

08/06/2008

BBB Financial Advice for College Bound Students

08/06/2008

Is My Bank Going to Fail

08/04/2008

FTC Cautions Consumers About Voter Registration Scams

07/30/2008

BBB Advises Travelers on New Fees as Airlines Scramble to Contend with Rising Fuel Costs

07/30/2008

BBB Tips for Selling Gold, Online or In Person

Have you thought about making a few extra dollars by selling some of your gold jewelry? Whether you do it through a gold-party (in-home party usually held with a group of friends), over the Internet, or through a local jeweler, here are some things you should consider.

07/30/2008

Wal-Mart Name Used in Latest Foreign Lottery Scam

Your phone rings, it is “Wal-Mart Computer Systems” calling to tell you that you’ve won 9.8 million dollars!