Better Business Bureau
(Separate Website)
Better Business Bureaus:
Provide reports on business firms that will be helpful to you before making a purchase. The BBB system responds to millions of such inquiries each year;
Provide information about charity groups and organizations;
Help resolve consumers' disputes with businesses through telephone conciliation, mediation and arbitration; and
Promote ethical business standards and voluntary self-regulation of business practices.
By: Better Business Bureau
Better Business Bureau Complaint Info
(Separate Website)
BBB Dispute Resolution Services:
In a marketplace where billions of sales take place daily, some errors and misunderstandings are bound to occur. Better Business Bureaus act as a neutral third parties to help consumers and businesses resolve marketplace disputes.
Provide information about charity groups and organizations;
Help resolve consumers' disputes with businesses through telephone conciliation, mediation and arbitration; and
Promote ethical business standards and voluntary self-regulation of business practices.
By: Better Business Bureau
Complaint Instructions: Better Business Bureau
(Separate Website)
This site explains how to make a complaint, links to the different type of complaint forms, what complaints the BBB does not handle, what happens when a complaint is filed, and how to respond to a complaint.
By: Better Business Bureau
Consumer Resources
(Separate Website)
Here you can locate resources you may use to resolve a consumer problem, contact a consumer agency, or locate assistance.
By: State of Alaska, Dept. of Law
EL FRAUDE DE AUTOMOVIL
(Separate Website)
Check here for information when preparing to purchase a vehicle. Includes many tips and warnings about things to be aware of whether it is a new car or used. Helpful tips about negotiating a deal.
By: State of Alaska
The Hazards of Online Auctions
(Separate Website)
Here you can find answers to legal questions about online auctions, Internet privacy, patents, domain names, and more.
By: Nolo Plain English Law Centers
Tips on Avoiding Being a Victim of Fraud
(Separate Website)
Whether you are looking for a deal on a car, a good mortgage, or in home business, these tips will help you spot most scams and how to avoid being a victim.
By: State of Alaska
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