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207,000 Carseats Recalled by Britax

June 22, 2017 Oana Schneider 0

Your BBB® has learned that Britax, the carseat manufacturer is recalling 207,000 Britax B-Safe carseats following a notice from the National Traffic Safety Administration according to which the chest clip can break and pose a choking hazard for children. The […]

Flooded Cars Are Hitting The Market!

Your BBB would like to warn tristate area residents that, with hurricanes Harvey and Irma affecting various parts of the country, flooded cars will be up for sale pretty soon. However, not every car dealership or private seller will disclose […]
That’s Not Equifax Calling You!

If the phone rings and someone claims it’s Equifax calling you, hang up immediately. Your BBB has learned that scammers are now taking advantage of the Equifax data breach, calling people to supposedly “verify” their information. THIS IS A SCAM! […]
September Is National Preparedness Month: Time to Take Action!

Your BBB® would like to remind everyone that September is National Preparedness Month, so a few tips on preparing your household for emergencies could come in handy. In light of recent events, with Hurricane Harvey destroying so many livelihoods, it […]
IRS Warns Against an IRS/FBI Ransomware Phishing Attack

Your BBB was made aware of a large phishing scam that is taking place across the United States. Scammers are using the logos of both the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in an email ransomware […]
Time to Check Up on Your 401k!

If you think 401k plans are running on cruise control most of the time, your BBB® would like to inform you that it may not be the case anymore. The way it works is: you get automatically enrolled when you […]

Flooded Cars Are Hitting The Market!

That’s Not Equifax Calling You!

September Is National Preparedness Month: Time to Take Action!

IRS Warns Against an IRS/FBI Ransomware Phishing Attack

Time to Check Up on Your 401k!