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07/25/2013

Gear Up for August Hurricane Season

Even while New York and its neighbors on the east coast continue to recover from Superstorm Sandy, another hurricane season is upon us. Hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30 and the New York City Office of Emergency Management reminds us that historically, the greatest potential for hurricanes in the Metro New York area occurs from August through October. The following tips and resources can help consumers prepare for the 2013 hurricane season.

04/02/2013

Using Your 2013 Tax Refund to Maximize Your Financial Health

April is Financial Literacy Month, created to empower consumers to establish and maintain healthy financial habits. One financial decision that might be facing consumers in the coming weeks is what to do with a tax refund. The Better Business Bureau Serving Metropolitan New York advises consumers to consider a few options that can provide some long-term financial benefits.

02/21/2013

Planning Your Wedding? Avoid Disasters on Your Big Day by Checking Vendors First with BBB

According to a recent survey, six million couples were likely to get engaged on Valentine’s Day 2013. Now they will start planning their weddings, which may cost them many thousands of dollars. Couples and their families can be overwhelmed by the process of choosing wedding vendors. The Better Business Bureau can help.

06/01/2006

FTC - Financial Readiness: As Critical as Fully Charged Batteries

Home is where most people feel safe and comfortable. But sometimes — say, when a hurricane, flood, tornado, wildfire, or other disaster strikes — it’s safest to pack up and go to another location.


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