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Suzanne Potter California News Service Last year, Americans reported losing a record-breaking $5.8 billion to scams, and now, the State of California and AARP are teaming up to try to bring the number down. A four-part web series on consumer fraud protection debuts today at noon and runs every Wednesday through the end...
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La compra de automóviles es la cuarta fuente principal de fraude al consumidor: la Comisión Federal de Comercio recibió más de 100.000 quejas de consumidores el año pasado que habían sido engañados por vendedores fraudulentos. Las comunidades minoritarias y las personas de bajos ingresos son especialmente vulnerables a ser...
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Car buying is the fourth leading source of consumer fraud: the Federal Trade Commission last year received more than 100,000 complaints from consumers who had been duped by fraudulent sales people. Minority communities and low-income people are especially vulnerable to being ripped off, said Daniel Dwyer, an attorney with...
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Los defensores de los consumidores se pronuncian en contra de una iniciativa electoral propuesta que reformaría la llamada “Ley Lemon” de California. La ley actual permite a las personas que han sido defraudadas o que les fue vendido un producto defectuoso demandar por daños y perjuicios más los honorarios...
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HARTFORD, Conn. — Members of the National Task Force on Election Crises are speaking out about President Donald Trump’s refusal to concede the election, saying it could have major repercussions if it continues. The head of the General Services Administration is holding up almost $10 million for the Biden/Harris...
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HARTFORD, Conn. – Los miembros del Grupo de Trabajo Nacional sobre Crisis Electorales están hablando sobre la negativa del presidente Donald Trump a conceder la elección, diciendo que podría tener grandes repercusiones si continúa. El jefe de la Administración de Servicios Generales está reteniendo casi $ 10 millones para...
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Better Business Bureau The Better Business Bureau’s 2018 Scam Tracker Risk Report named Employment Scams as the riskiest form of consumer fraud, according to a new report. The study, Tech-Savvy Scammers Work to Con More Victims: 2018 BBB Scam Tracker Risk Report, recorded more than 50,000 scam reports to...
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A San Jose film director working as an immigration consultant has been charged with grand theft, accused of defrauding clients out of more than $44,000. Law enforcement is asking for the public’s help in locating the defendant. Noel Tagle Gutierrez, 52, the owner of GEO Immigration Consultants, took money...
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Rebecca Harpster Golden Gate Better Business Bureau The Better Business Bureau is concerned about fraudsters taking advantage of confusion over the latest news on DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals). While BBB cannot provide legal advice on any matters, we urge consumers to avoid potential DACA and other immigration...
Suzanne Potter California News Service Last year, Americans reported losing a record-breaking $5.8 billion to scams, and now, the State of California and AARP are teaming up to try to bring the number down. A four-part web series on consumer fraud protection debuts today at noon and runs every Wednesday through the end...
La compra de automóviles es la cuarta fuente principal de fraude al consumidor: la Comisión Federal de Comercio recibió más de 100.000 quejas de consumidores el año pasado que habían sido engañados por vendedores fraudulentos. Las comunidades minoritarias y las personas de bajos ingresos son especialmente vulnerables a ser...
Car buying is the fourth leading source of consumer fraud: the Federal Trade Commission last year received more than 100,000 complaints from consumers who had been duped by fraudulent sales people. Minority communities and low-income people are especially vulnerable to being ripped off, said Daniel Dwyer, an attorney with...
Los defensores de los consumidores se pronuncian en contra de una iniciativa electoral propuesta que reformaría la llamada “Ley Lemon” de California. La ley actual permite a las personas que han sido defraudadas o que les fue vendido un producto defectuoso demandar por daños y perjuicios más los honorarios...
HARTFORD, Conn. — Members of the National Task Force on Election Crises are speaking out about President Donald Trump’s refusal to concede the election, saying it could have major repercussions if it continues. The head of the General Services Administration is holding up almost $10 million for the Biden/Harris...
HARTFORD, Conn. – Los miembros del Grupo de Trabajo Nacional sobre Crisis Electorales están hablando sobre la negativa del presidente Donald Trump a conceder la elección, diciendo que podría tener grandes repercusiones si continúa. El jefe de la Administración de Servicios Generales está reteniendo casi $ 10 millones para...
Better Business Bureau The Better Business Bureau’s 2018 Scam Tracker Risk Report named Employment Scams as the riskiest form of consumer fraud, according to a new report. The study, Tech-Savvy Scammers Work to Con More Victims: 2018 BBB Scam Tracker Risk Report, recorded more than 50,000 scam reports to...
A San Jose film director working as an immigration consultant has been charged with grand theft, accused of defrauding clients out of more than $44,000. Law enforcement is asking for the public’s help in locating the defendant. Noel Tagle Gutierrez, 52, the owner of GEO Immigration Consultants, took money...
Rebecca Harpster Golden Gate Better Business Bureau The Better Business Bureau is concerned about fraudsters taking advantage of confusion over the latest news on DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals). While BBB cannot provide legal advice on any matters, we urge consumers to avoid potential DACA and other immigration...