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Step On Up for These 8 Pedicure Safety Tips
Step On Up for These 8 Pedicure Safety Tips Posted: 9/2/2016

Ahhh pedicures….a relaxing treat and perfect way to get your feet sandal ready. But before you head to your local salon and sink your toes in a footbath, check out some helpful reminders that can kee.... Read more

Tags: safety, salon, tips
5 Active Ingredients to Help Protect Against Zika Virus
5 Active Ingredients to Help Protect Against Zika Virus Posted: 8/29/2016

From the West Nile to the Zika virus, news of mosquito-borne illnesses are spreading throughout the United States. Some companies are taking advantage of the public’s growing concern by selling produc.... Read more

Tags: safety, health
Santander Bank N.A. to Pay $10 Million for Deceptive Tactics
Santander Bank N.A. to Pay $10 Million for Deceptive Tactics Posted: 8/25/2016

Find out why this national bank was ordered to pay $10 Million in penalties for illegal practices and get tips to avoid overdraft fees..... Read more

Tags: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, banking, over draft fees
Employee Spotlight: August 2016
Employee Spotlight: August 2016 Posted: 8/17/2016

BCA's Employee Spotlight for August is Lina Brown. Lina started with Business Consumer Alliance in 2002. Read on to find out more about Lina's role and why she enjoys working at BCA..... Read more

Tags: employee spotlight
Herbalife Agrees to $200 Million Settlement with FTC
Herbalife Agrees to $200 Million Settlement with FTC Posted: 8/3/2016

Distributors harmed by what the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) calls deceptive practices may be excited to receive a portion of the $200 million settlement Herbalife International of America, Inc., (H.... Read more

Tags: Herbal Life, federal trade commission, settlement
Employee Spotlight: July 2016
Employee Spotlight: July 2016 Posted: 7/7/2016

BCA's Employee Spotlight for July is Dee Rehome. Dee started with Business Consumer Alliance in 2006. Read on to find out more about Dee's role and what makes her such a magical human being..... Read more

Tags: employee spotlight
Consumers Find Food Fest Deals Unsavory
Consumers Find Food Fest Deals Unsavory Posted: 7/7/2016

Customers have been burned by fake advertisements posted on social media, on sites like Groupon, in local newspapers, and online. Business Consumer Alliance warns bargain seekers to beware of food fes.... Read more

Tags: food deals, scams
Employee Spotlight: June 2016
Employee Spotlight: June 2016 Posted: 6/10/2016

BCA's Employee Spotlight for June is Elizabeth Barroso. Liz started with Business Consumer Alliance in 2008. Read on to find out more about Liz's role and her favorite hobbies..... Read more

Tags: employee spotlight
Smoking Rules Change for California Employers
Smoking Rules Change for California Employers Posted: 6/9/2016

Effective June 9, 2016, some rules for smoking in the workplace will change..... Read more

Tags: new laws, smoking bans
BCA Scam Watch: U.N. Grant Scam is UN-believable
BCA Scam Watch: U.N. Grant Scam is UN-believable Posted: 5/24/2016

Another victim falls prey to this new twist on a grant scam. $20,000 was wired to Nigeria. Business Consumer Alliance has details on this scam..... Read more

Tags: scams