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05/09/2013

FBI Issues Cyber Security Advisory That Could Impact All Users of Microsoft Explorer 8

BBB is urging all consumers and businesses to pay close attention to a Cyber Security Advisory issued by the Federal Bureau of Investigation regarding a vulnerability in Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 8 browser(IE8)

04/18/2013

2013 Torch Awards - Recipients Announced

Hawaii's Better Business Bureau announces the recipients of the 2013 Torch Awards.

04/16/2013

BBB Warns of Charity Scams, Offers Giving Tips in Wake of Boston Marathon Bombing

At least one poorly-conceived charity scam has already emerged in the wake of the explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon yesterday, and more are likely.

03/19/2013

HAWAII’S BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU ANNOUNCES 2013 BBB TORCH AWARDS FINALISTS

Hawaii's BBB announces the finalists of its 2013 BBB Torch Awards.

03/12/2013

Better Business Bureau Expels Los Angeles Organization for Failure to Meet Standards

BBB of the Southland, the Better Business Bureau that served the greater Los Angeles marketplace, has been expelled from the national organization, has lost its right to use the BBB name and logo, and was cut off from services provided by CBBB, the umbrella organization.

01/25/2013

Hawaii's BBB Top 10 scams of 2012

The top 10 scams of 2012 in the State of Hawaii as reported to Hawaii's BBB.

01/09/2013

Better Business Bureau Names “Top Ten Scams” of 2012

The Better Business Bureau investigates thousands of scams every year, and this past year launched two websites to help consumers figure out which offers are real and which ones are possibly frauds.

12/18/2012

BBB Offers Ten Giving Tips for Newtown Tragedy

In the wake of the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, the BBB Wise Giving Alliance, the national charity monitoring arm of the Better Business Bureau, cautions donors

12/13/2012

BBB and FINRA Foundation Launch Smart Investing Website to Help Stop Investment Scams

Consumers lose millions to scammers and Ponzi schemes; new effort combines education, local outreach

11/26/2012

On Giving Tuesday, Give Wisely

BBB Wise Giving Alliance Offers Tips for Holiday Donations

10/23/2012

Under Self Regulation Cereals Advertised to Children Are Less Sugary

BBB’s Children’s Food and Beverage Advertising Initiative “Cereals Snapshot” Shows Participants’ Pledges Are Working

10/01/2012

BBB Secure Your ID Day - October 20th

Hawaii's BBB invites the Oahu community to BBB Secure Your ID Day on Saturday, Oct. 20, 2012.

08/30/2012

Door to Door Selling Complaints Projected to Double over Last Year

In 2012, BBB has already received more than a thousand complaints about door-to-door magazine sellers and dealers, a number that’s well on its way to nearly doubling last year’s whopping 1,300 complaints.

08/13/2012

Protect yourself and your possessions from bogus movers

Rod Davis of Council of Better Business Bureau speaks about protecting yourself from bogus movers.

07/27/2012

BBB to Ring NYSE Bell to Celebrate Centennial

Better Business Bureau executives and guests will visit the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and ring The Closing Bell to celebrate the organization’s 100th anniversary.


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