http://www.akorww.bbb.org/WWWRoot//SitePage.aspx?site=114&id=a824b759-3137-43b5-aedf-a38056bcce73&debug=False 10 Mon, 03 Dec 2012 06:00:00 GMT Hearts Are in the Right Place, but Where Is the Money? http://www.akorww.bbb.org/article/charity-dollars-dont-always-add-up-38657 Thu, 08 Nov 2012 06:00:00 GMT Military Charities: Is it a Sting or the Real Thing? http://www.akorww.bbb.org/article/detect-sales-disguised-as-charity-donation-requests-37988 Wed, 30 Nov 2011 06:00:00 GMT As scammers seek to exploit holiday generosity, Better Business Bureau urges consumers to protect well-intentioned donations. http://www.akorww.bbb.org/article/during-the-season-of-giving-cons-are-on-the-take-31023 Mon, 21 Nov 2011 06:00:00 GMT BBB Foundation's Annual Photos with Santa Returns Saturday, Dec. 3 http://www.akorww.bbb.org/article/fun-for-the-ho-ho-whole-family-30805 Wed, 07 Sep 2011 05:00:00 GMT With rising temperatures and high winds, Oregon and Western Washington face the continued threat of destructive wildfires. http://www.akorww.bbb.org/article/wildfire-warnings-from-bbb-29400 Tue, 24 May 2011 05:00:00 GMT Charities: Who Is Knocking on the Door? http://www.akorww.bbb.org/article/a-good-deed-indeed-27508 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT BBB warns that scam artists are taking advantage of disaster attention for their own personal gain http://www.akorww.bbb.org/article/beware-of-japan-disaster-relief-scams-26243 Mon, 13 Dec 2010 06:00:00 GMT Local Charities Meet BBB Standards http://www.akorww.bbb.org/article/verify-accountability-through-bbbs-charity-review-24172 Wed, 08 Dec 2010 06:00:00 GMT More than ever, charities need the support of donors to help those who are struggling. Wise Giving Alliance advises donors on how to avoid five common mistakes this holiday season. http://www.akorww.bbb.org/article/five-mistakes-to-avoid-when-donating-to-a-charity-24114 Thu, 07 Oct 2010 05:00:00 GMT BBB Offers Smart Giving Strategies During Breast Cancer Awareness Month http://www.akorww.bbb.org/article/do-all-pink-ribbons-fund-the-breast-cancer-cause-22675 Thu, 08 Jul 2010 05:00:00 GMT Check Legitimacy Before Donating http://www.akorww.bbb.org/article/impostors-use-church-as-a-lure-in-nigerian-scam-20721 Mon, 25 Jan 2010 06:00:00 GMT What Donors Need to Know Before Pressing 'Send' http://www.akorww.bbb.org/article/text-message-donation-advice-14911 Wed, 13 Jan 2010 06:00:00 GMT Not All Charities are Equipped to Help and Some Might be Fraudulent, Warns BBB http://www.akorww.bbb.org/article/-bbb-advises-donors-on-how-to-vet-haiti-earthquake-charity-appeals-14664 Thu, 03 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMT BBB Advice for Giving Safe Children's Gifts http://www.akorww.bbb.org/article/toys-arent-all-fun-and-games-13941 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMT BBB Reminds Consumers to Care With Caution http://www.akorww.bbb.org/article/police-shooting-tragedy-beware-of-false-donation-requests-13864 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT BBB's Wise Giving Strategies For Fending Off Fictitious Charities http://www.akorww.bbb.org/article/holidays-the-time-for-smart-giving-13668 Tue, 17 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT Natural Disaster Victims: Beware of Fly-By-Night Repair Companies and Charities http://www.akorww.bbb.org/article/winter-storms-bring-wave-of-bogus-disaster-relief-promises-13613 Mon, 05 Oct 2009 05:00:00 GMT BBB warns that con artists use search engines and social media sites to trick those gathering information about the tsunami into downloading possible viruses http://www.akorww.bbb.org/article/con-artists-take-advantage-of-samoa-tsunami-12831 Mon, 01 Oct 2007 05:00:00 GMT 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 http://www.akorww.bbb.org/article/ftc-the-federal-trade-commissions-information-about-relief-for-hurricane-victims-4721