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Podcast: cityCURRENT Radio Show
Episode: BBB discusses the Top 5 Scams and how consumers can avoid them
Description: Host Jeremy C. Park talks with Robyn Householder, President and CEO of the Better Business Bureau Serving Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky, who discusses how the BBB has been working for over a century to promote trust in the marketplace through self-regulatory practices and consumer education. Householder details various scams affecting consumers, including cryptocurrency fraud, employment schemes, romance scams, online fraud, and home improvement solicitation scams, emphasizing the importance of thorough research and caution when dealing with unknown entities. The organization celebrates marketplace role models through awards and provides support to small businesses through programs like the Small Business...