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05/21/2013

Tornado Charity Scams Swirling Around

AG Ferguson and Sec. of State Wyman Join BBB in Warning of Bogus Charities

10/30/2012

Weather Worries Initiate a Wave of Warnings from BBB

09/07/2011

Wildfire Warnings from BBB

With rising temperatures and high winds, Oregon and Western Washington face the continued threat of destructive wildfires.

03/15/2011

Advice When Giving for Japan Disaster Relief Efforts

Research Before Giving to Charities

01/13/2010

BBB Advises Donors On How To Vet Haiti Earthquake Charity Appeals

Not All Charities are Equipped to Help and Some Might be Fraudulent, Warns BBB

11/17/2009

Winter Storms Bring Wave of Bogus Disaster-Relief Promises

Natural Disaster Victims: Beware of Fly-By-Night Repair Companies and Charities

10/01/2007

FTC - The Federal Trade Commission's Information about Relief for Hurricane Victims

Advance Fee Loan Scams, Appliances, Automobiles, Charity Scams, Contractor Scams, Credit and Money, Damaged or Lost Documents, Debris Removal Scams, Door-To-Door Sale (Cooling Off Rule), Fake Disaster Officals, Flood Restoration, Foundation-Excavation-or-Waterproofing Work, Home Ownership Issues, Home Repair Scams, Identity Theft, Job Scams, Money and Credit, Pest Control, Rental Listing Scams, Utility Related Scams, Water Treatment or Purification Devices

06/01/2006

FTC - Financial Readiness: As Critical as Fully Charged Batteries

Home is where most people feel safe and comfortable. But sometimes — say, when a hurricane, flood, tornado, wildfire, or other disaster strikes — it’s safest to pack up and go to another location.


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