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BBB issues warning about counterfeit Labubu dolls; how to spot a fake

Jul 29, 2025

Baytown woman almost scammed by fake travel site while booking flights

Apr 30, 2024

Study shows that Houston-area neighbors are relying on high-cost loans

A new study shows that many Houston-area neighbors are relying on high-cost loans, which researchers said could be setting people up for failure.

Feb 9

BBB shares tips to avoid Giving Tuesday scams

Nov 28, 2023

Action 13 steps in for CenterPoint customer whose gas wrongly shut off

Nov 4, 2023

If an online degree program doesn't have this, it might be a scam

Aug 14, 2023

CenterPoint Energy loses accreditation due to complaints, BBB says

Mar 22, 2023

Tips to not lose your money when shopping on TikTok

Nov 23, 2022

More and more scam artists are pretending to be your bank

Oct 17, 2022

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New study shows how many Houston-area neighbors are relying on high-cost payday loans

Feb 9

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Baytown woman almost scammed by fake travel site while booking flights

Apr 30, 2024

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CenterPoint Energy loses accreditation after complaints, BBB says

Mar 22, 2023

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Woman gets phone scam so threatening, she reported it to HPD

May 6, 2021

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Beware of car wrap scams promising easy money

Mar 9, 2021

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Price gouging on the rise following deadly winter storm

Feb 26, 2021

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Beware of scam targeting people selling items online

Jan 22, 2021

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Scammers work full-time to rip off consumers even during holidays

Dec 28, 2020

Latest Stories

Job seekers scammed out of as much as $10,000 each by fake cryptocurrency business

One man says he's out $10,000 due to the scheme.

Feb 12, 2022

Houston woman gets phone scam so threatening, she reported it to police

She said she got a call out of nowhere and a voice said, "I want you to listen carefully." Officials say this is happening more often.

May 7, 2021

Beware of car wrap scams promising easy money

Scammers are claiming to offer hundreds of dollars a week to advertise on your vehicle. Here's what to watch out for.

Mar 9, 2021

Houston woman claims hotel took advantage of her family during winter storm

When Stephanie Hendrick first looked at the hotel, its listing was $66 a night. But after a two and a half-day stay, she was charged $457.16.

Feb 26, 2021

Better Business Bureau warns of sharing COVID-19 vaccine cards on social media

Scammers have been caught selling fake vaccination cards online in Great Britain.

Jan 31, 2021