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Watch Out for Fraudsters During Medicare’s Open Enrollment Posted: 10/16/2015

Medicare’s open enrollment period runs from October 16, 2015 through December 7, 2015. Senior citizens age 65 and over can review and make changes to their heath and prescription drug coverage options.... Read more

Save Room for Dessert- It’s National Dessert Day Posted: 10/14/2015

It’s National Dessert Day today. To help satisfy your sweet tooth we’ve listed several sweet deals to take advantage at restaurants all over the country. Most of the offers require brief sign ups to t.... Read more

Employee Spotlight - October 2015 Posted: 10/5/2015

BCA’s Employee of the Month for October is Victor Antillon. Victor is one of our Business Practice Analysts. He has been with Business Consumer Alliance for about 9 years, starting in 2006. Victor .... Read more

BCA Scam Watch: Facebook’s Dislike Button Posted: 9/30/2015

Have you heard about the Dislike button from Facebook? Con artists are attempting to take advantage of this news by posting links supposedly to get new button. Don't fall for it. BCA has some advice f.... Read more

4 Tips for Caregivers to Combat Nanny Scams Posted: 9/25/2015

Child care workers, nannies, in-home care providers, pet sitters and other caregivers are being contacted with job offers by scammers, posing as clients, offering to pay up-front for their services. T.... Read more

6 Tips to Help Decide if a Business Opportunity is Right for You Posted: 9/10/2015

Thinking of buying into a business opportunity? If so, you should know there’s a thin line between multilevel marketing plans and pyramid schemes. That thin line was blurred by Vemma Nutrition Company.... Read more

BCA Scam Watch: "Money Flipping" is a Flop Posted: 9/9/2015

Don't fall for these get rich quick scams on social media. Scammers are always looking for their next victims..... Read more

Employee Spotlight September - Nicole Pitts Posted: 9/3/2015

BCA’s Employee of the Month for September is Nicole Pitts. Nicole is our Senior Business Practice Analyst and Editor of our newsletter, the Business Link. She has been with Business Consumer Allianc.... Read more

Slam the Gavel on Jury Duty Scams Posted: 9/2/2015

If you receive a phone call from someone claiming to be an officer of the court or a law enforcement representative claiming there’s a warrant out for your arrest for failing to show up for jury duty,.... Read more

Kim's Catch: Loyal Service Unit Special Team Services Posted: 9/1/2015

Security guards looking for jobs and security company operators are warned to be on the watch for Loyal Service Unit Special Team Services (“LSU”), and specifically its principal, Michael McCarthy (“M.... Read more

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