[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/12995585/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/1785518/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] As the Tri-Counties and many other communities across the country prepare for the U.S. 2020 census, the Better Business Bureau is issuing a warning against scammers who may use this opportunity as an opportunity to steal your information. In this podcast, you’ll learn how […]
Author Archives: Hub for Podcasting
Beware of Phony Vehicle Report Sites!
[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/12995135/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/1785518/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] BBB Scam Tracker is receiving reports of a con that tricks car sellers or buyers into purchasing vehicle reports from scam sites. Don’t fall for this scam! To report scams or research them, visit BBB Scam Tracker or call BBB of the Tri-Counties at […]
Are you Vulnerable to Scams?
[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/12994871/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/1785518/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] A new report, “Exposed to Scams: What Separates Victims from Non-Victims,” reveals who is more likely to lose money to scammers. The research also shows that the highest engagement and victimization rates involve online purchases and social media–outpacing telephone, mail and email fraud. Be […]
Tips to Get the Most from your Gym Membership
[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/12708275/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/1785518/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] In this timely podcast, Better Business Bureau of the Tri-counties shares tips to get the most out of your gym membership. To visit their website, click here. Or, call them at 805-963-8657 Check out this episode!
Joyous Living in 2020
[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/12707873/height/100/width//thumbnail/yes/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/1180253/custom-color/005282″ height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Beth explains why she doesn’t recommend New Year’s Resolutions and shares innovative advice on Creating the Life of your Dreams. She also is offering individual coaching throughout the month of Janurary at a reduced rate. To contact Beth, email her at bethamine@cox.net and visit […]
How to Make your Returns Run Smoothly
[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/12681974/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/1785518/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] BBB of the Tr-Counties shares the following tips to help your holiday returns to go smoothly. 1. Get to know store policies. 2. Understand online store return policies. 3. Get the details on a product’s warranty. 4. Keep your receipt and packaging. 5. Bring […]
How the BBB can Help you Solve a Dispute
[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/12681782/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/1785518/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Where do you turn when you have a misunderstanding with a company, store or service provider? Better Business Bureau of the Tri-Counties can help ease your frustration when it comes to resolving a dispute with a business. Every year, BBB helps nearly a million […]
A Tribute to Don L. Higley
[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/12187580/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/1520960/custom-color/005282″ height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] We lost an amazing local treasure. Don L. Higley, long-time Carpinteria resident, took his last breath and passed away peacefully at Serenity House on November 12 after suffering from a debilitating stroke two weeks earlier. Don wrote a new poem daily. Enjoy listening to […]
Businesses that Give Back
[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/12183545/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/1520927/custom-color/005282″ height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] By connecting purpose to their bottom line, social impact businesses are reshaping economies and invigorating communities. The Better Business Bureau has launched a new program, called BBB4Good, to recognize businesses that deliver outstanding service and give back to the community. Please email the BBB […]
Don’t Fall Prey to a Social Media Hoax
[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/11998163/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/1520927/custom-color/005282″ height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Influencers, celebrities and other people with strong online followings can seem legitimate–but oftentimes they’re not. This episode will help you avoid falling prey to a social media hoax. Brought to you by BBB of the Tri-Counties. Contact us at 805-963-8657 Check out this […]