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Better Business Bureau® (BBB) Serving Greater Cleveland and its staff are the contributors to our Fighting Fraud blog. BBB helps people find businesses, brands and charities they can trust. Services include: BBB Business Profiles, BBB Scam Tracker℠, Customer Reviews, business quotes, dispute resolution, fraud prevention presentations and more. BBB Serving Greater Cleveland services Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, and Lorain counties. Contact them at 216-241-7678 or [email protected].

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July is Military Consumer Month: What You Should Know

Military Consumer Month is about more than honoring and celebrating those who have and are currently serving our country, it’s about educating, protecting and supporting military families, veterans and service members. In 2024, military families and veterans reported higher median financial losses than non-military consumers. ...
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Red, White & BBB-Approved

Don’t let scammers steal your independence! The Fourth of July can be a hallmark start of the “Black Friday” summer deals. Shop smart and watch out for online scams by following these tips. ...
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Shopping Online? Don’t Order Up a Scam

Weddings, vacations, reunions, holidays and home improvement projects keep us shopping online all summer long. But, Better Business Bureau® (BBB®) reminds shoppers to shop safely and shop smart this summer with these top tips. ...
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Don’t Play Family Fraud with a Scammer

Stay vigilant as imposter scams continue to rise, including the ever-evolving “grandparent scam." These scams exploit the love and concern grandparents have for their families, especially their grandchildren, and can result in significant financial losses. With the use of artificial intelligence (AI), the voice on the phone can sound nearly identical to a relative, making the scam believable.  ...
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REAL ID: What You Need to Know

Planning on traveling soon? Since May 7, 2025, everyone over 18 needs a REAL ID to board a domestic flight, access federal facilities, and enter certain secure locations. Better Business Bureau® (BBB®) has the information you need to obtain a REAL ID.  ...
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MAY-king Moves this Spring

May is National Moving Month, and Better Business Bureau® (BBB®) has tips for creating a stress-free move. Moving requires time, patience, money and, most importantly, trust.  According to BBB research, movers are among the top categories of companies searched on BBB.org, which has BBB Business Profiles on more than 13,000 moving-related companies. ...
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‘Hey, It’s Amanda!’ (Spoiler: It’s Not): How Fraudsters are Trying to Fool You

Con artists are sending fake “wrong number” texts, hoping to lure victims into a conversation before leading them into a scam. Don't respond! Instead, take these steps... ...
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Financial Grooming Scams Lead to High-Dollar Losses

If someone you have met online is eager to 'help' you invest your money, consider it a major red flag—it’s likely a scam. The Better Business Bureau Serving Greater Cleveland warns that the No. 1 riskiest scam is now investment/cryptocurrency scams, with 80 percent of targets losing money. ...
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