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Scam Watch: Participants Say Stay Away from Staywell Research
Scam Watch: Participants Say Stay Away from Staywell Research Posted: 10/24/2014

Staywell Research has upset many of their clinical trial participants, who are left uncompensated for their participation. Business Consumer Alliance has received over 100 complaints from angry consum.... Read more

Tags: Stay Well Research, scam watch, scams
Scam Watch: Why You May Want to Steer Clear of this Steering Equipment Supplier
Scam Watch: Why You May Want to Steer Clear of this Steering Equipment Supplier Posted: 10/23/2014

Classic Steering Supply made BCA's Scam Watch list since we're receiving complaints about orders not being fulfilled and refunds aren't provided. Consumers order steering gear products after meeting t.... Read more

Tags: scams, scam watch
Breast Cancer Awareness Part 2: Avoiding Breast Cancer Awareness Scams
Breast Cancer Awareness Part 2: Avoiding Breast Cancer Awareness Scams Posted: 10/17/2014

Before you buy that “think pink” t-shirt or give money to someone collecting donations in the name of research, do your own homework to make sure your donation ends up in the right hands. BCA offers t.... Read more

Tags: breast cancer awareness, scams, scam watch, consumer tips
Happy Boss
Happy Boss's Day Posted: 10/16/2014

Business Consumer Alliance wants to wish all of the hard working leaders a Happy Boss's Day!.... Read more

Tags: events
How To Evaluate Miracle Health Claims
How To Evaluate Miracle Health Claims Posted: 10/10/2014

Each year consumers spend billions of dollars on health-related products advertised as cures for ailments ranging from obesity and back pain to AIDS and cancer. Not only do these fraudulent claims fai.... Read more

Tags: How To Guide, consumer tips
BCA Warns: Watch Out for Ebola Cure Scams
BCA Warns: Watch Out for Ebola Cure Scams Posted: 10/10/2014

Business Consumer Alliance is warning the public about scams claiming there are miracle cures for Ebola. BCA offers these tips on what to look out for to minimize your risks..... Read more

Tags: scam watch, scams, consumer tips
Breast Cancer Awareness Part 1: How to Lower Your Risk
Breast Cancer Awareness Part 1: How to Lower Your Risk Posted: 10/8/2014

Breast cancer is the most common cancer among American women. Here are some helpful tips to lower your risk. More than 200,000 women are diagnosed with it and it claims the lives of more than 40,000 w.... Read more

Tags: breast cancer awareness, consumer tips
Complimentary Identity Protection to Select Albertson
Complimentary Identity Protection to Select Albertson's Customers Posted: 10/7/2014

In the wake of a data breach, Albertson's announced they will provide one year of complimentary identity protection to affected customers. If you're a customer, read on to find out the details..... Read more

Tags: security breach, identity theft
New Laws and Resources for California Contractors
New Laws and Resources for California Contractors Posted: 9/16/2014

Stay informed about new laws and resources for California contractors. Learn more about the latest updates and regulations in the construction industry..... Read more

Tags: contractors, new laws, CSLB, business tips