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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
Employee Spotlight: May 2016
Employee Spotlight: May 2016 Posted: 5/6/2016

BCA's Employee Spotlight for May is Raychel Parris. Raychel started with Business Consumer Alliance in 2002. Read on to find out more about Raychel's role and her favorite hobbies..... Read more

Tags: employee spotlight
Great Tools for Selecting a Cell Phone Provider
Great Tools for Selecting a Cell Phone Provider Posted: 5/5/2016

Are you happy with your cell phone provider? With so many options available today, with some careful review you may be able to find the plan or service that meets your needs and your budget too. Befor.... Read more

Tags: cell phone carrier, tips
New Frontier Communications Customers Out of Service
New Frontier Communications Customers Out of Service Posted: 5/3/2016

Frontier Communications’ customers that have been switched over from Verizon have reported a few hiccups during the transition. Among the issues customers are having, many face long periods of time wi.... Read more

Tags: Verizon Communications, internet service providers
BCA Scam Watch:  infraHorse, ThermScan Diagnostics, and Jennifer Weems
BCA Scam Watch: infraHorse, ThermScan Diagnostics, and Jennifer Weems Posted: 4/27/2016

infraHorse and its CEO, Jennifer Weems, have landed on the BCA Scam Watch list for failing to deliver orders. Customers who preordered items from infraHorse are in an uproar after waiting months to re.... Read more

Tags: scam watch, nondelivery