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Let ABC23 Know: BBB is tracking phone scams from fake debt collectors

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) enforces the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) in the United States. The FDCPA prohibits debt collectors from using abusive, unfair, or deceptive practices ...

I bought a used car with 6% interest but the dealership claims the bank is concerned about my co-signer and bumped it to 8%. Am I getting scammed?

Banks really do sometimes decline a deal or increase the rate after initial approval. Especially in used car sales, dealers often let buyers take the car before final financing is fully locked down.
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BBB warns of scams targeting festival and event ticket buyers

While we're in the middle of festival and events season, the Better Business Bureau is warning of possible scams.

Better Business Bureau warning of an old scam making the rounds again

Jo Ann Deal with the Better Business Bureau joined Good Morning ArkLaMiss to warn of an old scam that is being seen again.