Don’t let scammers confuse you during eviction stress
The eviction moratorium was struck down by the Supreme Court, but some state and local governments are still issuing their own eviction policies.
Be prepared for stormy weather and the scams that roll in with it
September is National Preparedness Month, and your BBB is sharing resources to help you ensure you're prepared should natural disasters hit our area.
Better Business Bureau offers checklist to ‘investigate before you invest’
You've likely seen the headlines stemming from the Securities & Exchange Commission's (SEC) recent court filing against a Chattanooga business and its president, alleging investment-related fraud.
The Better Business Bureau’s standards of trust
The Better Business Bureau this week recognized 10 local students who were each selected to receive a $1,000 BBB Student of Integrity Scholarship.
Watch out for fraudulent QR codes
QR codes - those square boxes that can be scanned by your phone camera and will take you to an associated website - are gaining more and more popularity, especially as companies strive to give a contactless experience during COVID.
Chattanooga BBB: Watch for ID theft attempts on your college campus
If you or your child are a college student preparing to head back to campus in the next few weeks, fighting fraud may not be at the top of the list of priorities.
Watch out for ‘free roof inspections’
Each year as the weather heats up and summer storms pop up frequently, roofing scams pop up more often as well - especially those involving "free" roof inspections.
Watch out for social media invites to earn money while ‘blessing others’
We've been noting many areas of fraud that have experienced an uptick since the COVID-19 pandemic started, and investment-related fraud has been high on the list.
Save energy and protect our environment by ‘shopping green’ for appliances
If you're thinking about purchasing new appliances, now is a great time to "think green."
Plan ahead for your RV vacation
If you're planning your summer vacation, you may be considering renting an RV or camper.
