Many consumers are looking to lose a little extra holiday weight. BBB serving Northern Indiana is ringing in 2023 with tips to help people avoid falling prey to overstated weight loss advertisements and scams. The desire to get in shape or lose weight fast creates a risk of being deceived by ...
In today’s marketplace, online reviews are one of the more crucial components of operating a successful business. According to a survey performed by BrightLocal, 93% of consumers say that online reviews influenced their purchasing decisions. A key differentiator in giving your business a ...
This year, United States taxpayers must file their income tax forms before the April 18, 2023, deadline. For many people, major life changes, business ownership, or simply a lack of knowledge about the ever-changing tax laws make finding a trustworthy tax preparer a good idea. That said, not ...
Each June, the U.S. observes National Homeownership Month, a celebration of the American Dream. Nearly all homeowners will need some type of mortgage to finance the purchase of their home, so if you are looking to buy a new home, you need to be prepared.Prospective buyers can make their offer ...
Let you in on a little secret: Non-European, non-white voters are flooding the polls, boosting prospects for the Democratic Party and relegating Republicans to permanent minority status.That is not rabid paranoia from the fevered imaginations of rightwing conspiracy nuts. It’s a boast from ...
Eating organic food is becoming more common, and with this comes the hunt for “green” food products at the grocery store. Eating green is now a buzzword for consumers looking to live a healthier lifestyle. Using the label “organic” is an attractive incentive for shoppers, especially if ...
Whenever I explain why Indiana needs more kids to attend college, I get some version of the comment, “a young person doesn’t need college to do well; we need more people in the trades.”While it is true for a few talented individuals, that is not true for a city or state. Economists call ...
Indiana students and families have just days left in this school year and many children, just like my own, are prepping for a summer filled with activities and vacations. But as educators get ready to finalize grades and close the books, they are still dealing with an ongoing teacher shortage ...
We know “home is where the heart is.” And, “there’s no place like home.” “A man’s home is his castle.” While, “a woman’s place is in the home”“Home is what you want to leave when you’re young and where you want to return when you’re old.”At the same time, we ...
As the job market continues to fluctuate, scammers continue to find new ways to spice up old tricks. A new scam has surfaced tricking job hunters into believing they have an interview offer from a recruiter.This scam can take many different forms. This scam starts when a job seeker receives a ...
