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Last year, BBB processed about 2,400 complaints (nationally) against tax return preparation services and related businesses (including accountants).

scams that happen during the holiday season include online purchase scams, look-alike websites, fake shipping notifications and free gift card scams.

Memorial Day is Monday and, while it is a time to honor and remember those who have died in service, it has also become another guise for scam artists to take from people who are currently serving or have served our nation -- especially elderly veterans.

Memorial Day is coming this Monday and, while it is a time to honor those who serve and remember those who have died in war, it has also become another guise for scam artists to take from people who are serving or have served their nation -- especially elderly veterans.

More and more stores are opening their doors to shoppers on Thanksgiving Day, but the day after Thanksgiving – Black Friday – will remain one of the biggest shopping days of the year.  Better Business Bureau (BBB) is offering advice for people making plans to capitalize on Black Friday savings offers.

Thousands of dollars are now being donated to victims of the tornado in Oklahoma through a number of legitimate organizations including The American Red Cross. But Chelsea Mcguire with the Better Business Bureau of Eastern Washington says the scammers are also looking to get your money...

The Better Business Bureau of eastern Washington is warning about scammers trying to trick people who want to give to help with recovery efforts in the Taylor Bridge fire near Cle Elum.  The BBB's Chelsea Dannon says scammers have set up websites hoping to gain donations or financial information from web surfers...

In this podcast, Zan Deery from the Better Business Bureau of Eastern Washington, Northern Idaho, and Montana tells us about two scams that are hitting the Yakima area business community.