There’s a crafty online shopping con being reported to BBB Scam Tracker. Scammers claim a product you purchased is out of ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — Don’t trust anyone to do the job if your driveway needs paving or repairs. BBB Scam Tracker has numerous reports of unscrupulous contractors who trick homeowners with ...

Scoring a great deal this holiday season is exciting. Unfortunately, con artists are using that same feeling of excitement to ...

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Extreme weather is the perfect storm for scams. The Better Business Bureau (BBB) warns the public to be extra cautious ...

ALABAMA (WHNT) — News 19’s Ellie Byrd talked to Karen Reeves, the President and CEO of the Better Business Bureau of North Alabama, to find out this week’s scam alert! As college students gear up for ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) – If you’re traveling internationally, you may need to renew your passport. Consumers unaware of the passport renewal process may fall victim to online scams. These scams trick ...

Every year, there are always a few “must-have” toys on most kids’ holiday wish lists. The hot toy sells out fast and becomes expensive and hard to find. In 2025, top toy lists from CNET and Toy ...

If you are adding or changing your Medicare or Healthcare.gov coverage during open enrollment, watch out for unsolicited calls claiming to “help” you find the best deal. Unfortunately, scammers see ...

When shopping for a team jersey or other sports memorabilia, the BBB says watch out for fakes. If the price of an item, collectible or not, is significantly less than what it is on other well-known ...

Money-flipping cons and investment scams have been on the rise for years. Since 2020, BBB has received more than 4,000 reports from consumers about investment scams, many of which involved ...