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DECEMER 2010 ChrisColeman
Chris Coleman
President

Holiday Budgeting Tips

Unless you’re among a select group of people, sitting down and creating a budget does not sound like very much holiday fun. Nevertheless, in tough economic times, the Better Business Bureau recommends that mapping out your spending early will help ease the strain of a financial holiday hangover in January.
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President's Column:
BBB comes out stronger than ever!


I am darn proud of what has been built in this area by the Better Business Bureau. We have been celebrating our local 70th anniversary and it has been a good reminder of the work we’ve done over the past 7 decades to build trust in the marketplace and ensure we operate at the highest level of integrity. Our longevity is testament to the fact that people trust our advice, our reports and the businesses that display our BBB Accreditation seal.
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Scam Alert:
'Tis the Season for Holiday Scams


The holidays are a happy time for food, family, and friendship, but they are also a time for fraud. Consumers can fall into any number of traps over the holidays and become victim to identity thieves, hackers and deceptive merchants online. The Better Business Bureau is warning holiday shoppers and donors to look out for five common scams this season.
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Ad Reviews
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New Members
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Anniversaries
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HAPPY HOLIDAYS
from the
BBB
Serving Greater Iowa,
Quad Cities and Siouxland Region

Holiday Budgeting Tips
President's Column
Scam Alert
Ad Reviews
New Members
Anniversaries
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