by Jennifer McGlothen There are stories, and then there are STORIES. This is a story that had to be shared. One that shines a brilliant light on giving and receiving as the core of humanity. One that lifted my spirit high above life’s struggles, the annoying political rancor of our time, and the daily doses…
Due to persistent scams that create havoc in the always chaotic tax season, the IRS as well as the BBB encourage everyone to file as soon as possible. When a fake tax collector threatens their target with arrest and demands money, it becomes a difficult scam to classify. It has only recently gained its own…
BBB of Greater Kansas City has been adapting a slew of changes in the last month. We have a new President and CEO who started in January. We’ve beefed up our social media presence. We’re starting new services and programs. We’re even updating our office! First up was our conference room. It was a little…
Let’s talk about something positive. This week, you will see a hundred articles, blogs and news stories from consumer protection organizations about romance scams. We don’t feel like talking about that this year. BBB of Greater Kansas City wants to show some love for BBB Accredited Businesses that spread joy and cheer on a happy…
These scams were reported to BBB Scam Tracker throughout 2017 and specifically targeted people in the Kansas City area. 10. Credit Card – This scam has been alive and well since Heather with “Card Services” first started her New York call center. Most of the original perpetrators of this scam are serving long prison sentence…
