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04/08/2013

Credit Reports Are an Identity Theft Protection Tool

During Financial Literacy Month in April, Better Business Bureau reminds consumers to keep track of their credit reports to help prevent identity theft.

03/27/2013

Credit Card Processor Charged with BBB Complaints

Credit card processing service Securus Payments of Portland, Ore., is ringing up a pattern of complaints for sales practices and contract issues.

01/04/2013

Diminish Old Debt in the New Year

Old debt follows some consumers into the new year. There is no quick fix for financial resolutions and companies that make unrealistic guarantees probably can’t deliver.

10/24/2012

Political Campaigners Besmirched by Schemers

Candidates and Fundraising Organizations Are Used as Lures

10/09/2012

Buyers ‘BOO’ Bad Service from Halloweentailers

Internet retailers selling Halloween costumes and accessories may be doing more tricking than treating, warns Better Business Bureau.

04/03/2012

Is Financial Literacy Low?

During Financial Literacy Month in April, Better Business Bureau reminds consumers to keep track of their credit, debt and sensitive financial documents.

03/31/2012

Boost Credit Scores

Better Business Bureau serving Alaska, Oregon and Western Washington offers tips to improve credit scores

05/16/2011

BBB and Capital One Partnership Offers Businesses Free Advice Online

BBB and Capital One Managing Credit – Made Simpler partnership helps small business owners manage credit wisely

04/25/2011

Wedding Bells are Ringing Scammers are Stinging

Settle down with reliable businesses on the Big Day

01/07/2011

Scams - Debt Relief

Consumers seeking debt-relief call toll-free numbers featured in ads and sign up for programs solicited by telemarketers. In some cases, consumers pay hundreds in advance fees, but receive little to no assistance and end up even deeper in debt.

12/30/2010

New Year's Resolutions: Better Credit, Less Debt

BBB Offers Managing Credit – Made Simpler

08/27/2010

Wash. Alert Scammer Calling For Credit Card Numbers

Caller ID Fraud Targets BBB Accredited Business

05/18/2010

Credit: Make It Don't Break It

Managing credit can seem like a daunting task, but Better Business Bureau has created a new program to help.

02/08/2010

BBB Uncovers Problem with Peel Inc - As Seen on KGW TV

Alaska, Oregon and Western Washington Consumers Face Hassles and Headaches Over Unwanted Credit Card Charges

10/01/2007

FTC - How to Advertise Consumer Credit & Lease Terms

This manual was prepared to help you, the advertiser, comply with requirements in federal law for advertising consumer credit and consumer leases. These requirements apply whenever you use specific terms in an advertisement promoting consumer credit or consumer leases. Although this manual is illustrated with newspaper advertisements, the law applies to all kinds of media advertisements for consumer credit and consumer leases.


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