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Why You Should Start an Herb Garden
Why You Should Start an Herb Garden Posted: 4/16/2015

Looking for an easy, low maintenance, and inexpensive way to liven up your tried-and-true recipes? You may wish to consider starting an herb garden. It’s simple and can be started right in your window.... Read more

Tags: DIY, gardening, projects
3 Unique Easter Basket Ideas
3 Unique Easter Basket Ideas Posted: 4/1/2015

This year if you're looking to try some homemade less traditional ideas for Easter baskets Business Consumer Alliance offers 3 creative ideas that are bound to please anyone at your Easter festivities.... Read more

Tags: crafts, events, DIY
Target Agrees To $10 Million Settlement. Victims Could Get Up To $10,000
Target Agrees To $10 Million Settlement. Victims Could Get Up To $10,000 Posted: 3/19/2015

On Wednesday, according to court documents filed in Minnesota, Target proposed a $10 million settlement to the class-action lawsuit that followed a massive data breach to the retailer in 2013. Victim.... Read more

Tags: security breach, settlement, class action
Water Conservation Tips for the Workplace
Water Conservation Tips for the Workplace Posted: 3/18/2015

Water is one of the most important resources we have. It affects all facets of life and is an indispensable gift that is easily taken for granted. Since we cannot survive without water, it is importan.... Read more

Tags: business tips
Member Spotlight: Regal Assets, LLC
Member Spotlight: Regal Assets, LLC Posted: 3/16/2015

Regal Assets has been chosen as BCA's March Member Spotlight. In a time when people take to social media and placed on the internet to vent about or praise a company, it is as important as ever to hav.... Read more

Tags: member spotlight, gold investment
Kim
Kim's Catch: Choice Home Warranty Posted: 3/12/2015

Several consumers and contractors are second-guessing their decision to transact business with Choice Home Warranty. The New Jersey based company has received complaints, not only from their customers.... Read more

Tags: Kim's Catch, home warranty, consumer tips
DirecTV - Not So Direct About Their Offers
DirecTV - Not So Direct About Their Offers Posted: 3/12/2015

If you watch television, you've no doubt seen commercials advertising DirecTV for $19.99 a month, with free premium channels and other incentives to get you to drop your remote and call to sign up for.... Read more

Tags: consumer tips, satellite services, Directv
Tax Professionals Can Help Victims of Tax I.D. Theft
Tax Professionals Can Help Victims of Tax I.D. Theft Posted: 3/10/2015

Tax season is a busy time for tax professionals. The same can be said about crafty criminals intent on stealing other people’s identities and committing fraud. Tax-related identity theft is on the ris.... Read more

Tags: id theft protection, consumer tips, tax preparation
Weight Loss Pill Customers Could Be Getting Refunds
Weight Loss Pill Customers Could Be Getting Refunds Posted: 2/23/2015

Over 11,500 customers who bought Double Shot weight loss supplements can expect to receive checks soon as part of a settlement between the FTC and companies run by Manon Fernet. The $500,000 settlemen.... Read more

Tags: diet supplements, refunds
Healthcare - Are You Covered?
Healthcare - Are You Covered? Posted: 2/10/2015

Open enrollment for Health Insurance Marketplaces ends this weekend, on February 15, 2015. During open enrollment, individuals may enroll in a healthcare plan, change plans, or apply for assistance to.... Read more

Tags: health insurance, Obamacare