BBB Institute releases new report on youth scams

There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.

Last week, a powerful gathering of fraud-fighting organizations took place in Washington, D.C. to champion a critical—but often overlooked—group: scam survivors.  Hosted by Capital One and organized by the BBB Institute for Marketplace TrustSM, the May 2nd event brought together leaders, advocates, and survivors ahead of Scam Survivor Day on May 8. This annual day […]

Every year, military service members, veterans, and their families report losing millions of dollars to fraud and scams — over $470 million in 2023 alone. This important community must have the tools and knowledge to discern the difference between a great deal and a scam in disguise. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the BBB […]

BBB Institute is thrilled to welcome three new members to its Board of Directors: Shweta Chaubey, founder of S. Chaubey Law, Kami Hoskins, Of Counsel, Spencer Fane LLP, and Marcus Mayo, founder and CEO of Continuum Companies, Inc. “The BBB Institute Board is pleased to announce the addition of three new members who offer unique […]

Event photos:

We are pleased to announce that Rachel Dooley has joined our team as program director of the Military & Veterans Initiative.  Rachel is a seasoned professional with a strong background in community outreach and a deep commitment to supporting veterans, servicemembers, and their families.  Together with an esteemed advisory board representing military and veteran service […]

Better Business Bureau® is proud to announce that BBB Scam Tracker received an award from the Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA) and ScamAdviser.com as Best Scam Fighting Tool of the Year.  “We are incredibly proud of BBB Scam Tracker and grateful for this recognition from the Global Anti-Scam Alliance,” says Melissa Lanning Trumpower, Executive Director of BBB Institute for Marketplace Trust (BBB Institute), the educational foundation of the International Association of Better […]