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11/22/2010

Metro NY BBB Foundation Launches Donor’s Guide

Just in time for holiday giving, Metro New York’s BBB Foundation has launched its new web-based Donor’s Guide to Charity Seal Holders.

10/01/2007

FTC - Voluntary Guidelines for Providers of Weight Loss Products or Services

These Voluntary Guidelines represent a consensus of voluntary consumer disclosure practices reached by a panel of weight management companies, weight loss professionals, and consumer protection groups. They are not binding, do not represent legal standards or interpretation of any legal requirements, and are not sponsored or issued by any government agency. Providers1 should only make these disclosures to the extent that they are permissible under applicable state and federal law.

10/01/2001

FTC - Beloved...Bejeweled...Be Careful! What to Know Before You Buy Jewelry

Planning a gift of jewelry? Whether it's for sweetheart or yourself, build in time to compare prices and quality. A gift of jewelry can be expensive. If you're not familiar with any jewelers in your area, ask family members, friends or co-workers for recommendations . Also, when ordering online and you've never heard of the seller, check on its reputation with the Better Business Bureau or the state attorney general's office. When you're shopping, ask your salesperson to write down any information you might rely on to make your purchase. And before you buy, ask for the store's refund and return policy . When ordering online, keep printouts of the web pages with details about the transaction, including refund and return policies if you're not satisfied.

04/01/2001

FTC - All That Glitters... How to Buy Jewelry

Buying jewelry can be fun, exciting and confusing. Whether you're considering a gift of jewelry for someone special or as a treat for yourself, take some time to learn the terms used in the industry. Here's some information to help you get the best quality jewelry for your money, whether you're shopping in a traditional brick and mortar store by catalog or online.


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