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Recovery After a Fire: Hiring Preferred Insurance Contractors
In recovery after a fire home insurers recommend hiring preferred insurance contractors. Hiring preferred insurance contractors during recovery after a fire can be complicated. Some preferred insurance contractors are better than others during recovery after a fire. Check the Better Business Bureau before hiring preferred insurance contractors during recovery after a fire. Hiring preferred insurance contractors may not be the best option when recovering after a home fire.
Winterizing Your Home Checklist
Winterizing your home checklist from the Better Business Bureau. The Better Business Bureau released their checklist for winterizing your home. Save money in the winter with the Better Business Bureau winterizing your home checklist. Combat high heat costs by winterizing your home. The BBB winterizing your home checklist includes changes to your windows, doors and floors like caulking and weather stripping.
Small Business Scam? Can A Cold Call Save My Small Business?
Debt overload or overboard? A small business owner is facing off with the recession. On one hand, he has to refinance his debt to stay afloat. On the other hand, navigating the complicated waters of small business loans has him confused. A miracle phone call seems to answer all of his needs and provide him with the money he needs to retain his employees. How can you find out if an offer is a scam or if it can truly help save your business?
Debt Collectors Scams Spreading Says BBB
The latest scam warning from the BBB is about phony debt collectors. The scammers use personal information like social security numbers to get their victims to wire money under threat of going to jail. The BBB warns that just because they know your info and claim you owe money, doesn’t make them legitimate. Find out how to detect if a call is phony and what to do if you get targeted.
Personal Finance Information Disclosed To Real Estate Agent: What’s Required?
What kind of personal and finance information is a seller required to disclose to their real estate agent? A seller wants to file a complaint about a real estate agent who has not been returning her calls. The seller says she did not tell the real estate agent that she was getting a divorce, but Ilyce says the agent works in the best interest of the seller, and personal information about getting a divorce should not matter. Ilyce suggests filing a complaint with the local real estate commission and with the Better Business Bureau.
How To Protect Yourself Against A Bad Lender
A homeowner has a new mortgage that has already been sold to a loan service company with a terrible reputation. There is no way, unfortunately, to change loan service companies unless you refinance your mortgage. You’ll want to keep a close watch on the new loan service company to keep you and your credit protected.
Holiday Car Donation
Brightly decorated trees, freshly baked cookies, eggnog, giving and receiving. When it comes to the holiday season, vehicle donations are a way to hel…
Filing formal complaints against real estate agents
Know your rights if you have a complaint about your real estate agent. If your real estate agent has broken a law, you can file a complaint with your state’s regulatory agency, the Better Business Bureau, and the National Association of Realtors. If your real estate agent has committed a criminal act against you, contact the police. But make sure you have a true complaint against your real estate agent and not just a minor disagreement or frustration because your property has not been sold.
BBB Warns Senior Citizens About Telephone Scams
Grandparents across the country are receiving calls from their grandchildren who are in trouble. They’ve been in an accident, or arrested and they nee…
College Students Should Develop Good Money Habits, Urges BBB
As students head off to college this fall many of them may be managing their own money for the first time. Chicago’s Better Business Bureau offers the…
