Storm Dorian brings warning against charity scams

#Middlebury #Dorian Following the tragic aftermath of Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas, and as it closes in on the Southeastern part of the United States, the Connecticut Department ... Continue Reading →

Consumer Protection Week starts March 5

#MIDDLEBURY CROMWELL, Conn. — March 5 through 11 is National Consumer Protection Week. Each day this week, the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) and the Connecticut ... Continue Reading →

Don’t become income tax fraud victim

#MIDDLEBURY #INCOMETAX The Connecticut Better Business Bureau recommends taxpayers file their 2016 returns as quickly as possible to avoid becoming victims of income tax return fraud. ... Continue Reading →

Beware aggressive ‘IRS’ threatening calls

#MIDDLEBURY CROMWELL, Conn. – May 5, 2016 – The Connecticut Better Business Bureau is seeing a peak in the number of telephone calls from frightened consumers who are victims ... Continue Reading →

BBB warns of Labor Day travel scams

Booking at the last minute can be costly Cromwell, CT – Sept. 3, 2015 – As the Labor Day weekend approaches, many Americans are rushing to make last-minute travel arrangements; ... Continue Reading →

Avoid summer vacation scams

Cromwell, CT — Even though many Americans are taking time off to relax, the Connecticut Better Business Bureau warns that criminals and con artists are hard at work. The risk of ... Continue Reading →