http://www.desmoines.bbb.org/WWWRoot//SitePage.aspx?site=145&id=a824b759-3137-43b5-aedf-a38056bcce73&debug=False 10 Tue, 08 Sep 2009 05:00:00 GMT A new money making opportunity that claims to “Multi-level market the Internet” could be nothing more than a pyramid scheme warns Better Business Bureau. http://www.desmoines.bbb.org/article/better-business-bureau-warns-about-ijango-possible-pyramid-scheme-12346 Wed, 09 Sep 2009 05:00:00 GMT The Better Business Bureau is currently seeking companies and organizations to be nominated for the BBB Integrity Awards. http://www.desmoines.bbb.org/article/2010-annual-integrity-award-nominations-6928 Tue, 29 Sep 2009 05:00:00 GMT VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) cloning, which targets used car buyers, is on the rise. The Better Business Bureau advises car buyers to do their research or they could unknowingly purchase a stolen car. VIN cloning is basically a form of vehicle identity theft. It is used by car thieves to sell stolen cars. http://www.desmoines.bbb.org/article/do-your-research-or-you-could-be-buying-a-stolen-car-12701 Mon, 05 Oct 2009 05:00:00 GMT The BBB of Central Florida has received complaints from businesses about National Business Publishing Corporation located in Winter Park, Florida. The company sells business directories nationwide (in book or online version). Complaints are regarding misleading sales tactics. The complaints report that their business was offered a "free copy of the 2009 Edition valued at $500." http://www.desmoines.bbb.org/article/high-price-for-vanity-publications-12825 Thu, 01 Oct 2009 05:00:00 GMT BBB is warning consumers to be extremely wary of pervasive online ads offering the promise of a whiter, brighter smile. BBB has received an onslaught of complaints from consumers who thought they were signing up for a free trial of teeth whitening products but were repeatedly billed for products and services. http://www.desmoines.bbb.org/article/teeth-whitening-products-sold-online-wipe-smile-off-consumers-faces-12759 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 05:00:00 GMT Better Business Bureau of Southern Arizona is alerting job seekers to Government Careers, Inc.(GCI), a Tucson-based company that helps “government job seekers assert themselves into the government wor http://www.desmoines.bbb.org/article/tucson-company-receives-complaints-from-job-seekers-across-the-country-12973 Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT Individuals across the country are looking for ways to help support the victims and families affected by last week’s tragedy at Fort Hood. Initially, supporters were encouraged to donate blood to help victims. As options for monetary donations in support of victims and their families become available, it is important to understand exactly where and how your funds will be used. http://www.desmoines.bbb.org/article/supporting-the-victims-of-the-fort-hood-tragedy-13459 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT The FBI has issued a warning to businesses and job-seekers to beware of fraudulent online money transfers being processed in their name. http://www.desmoines.bbb.org/article/job-seekers-and-businesses-beware-of-fraudulent-money-transfers-13503