World Humanitarian Day is dedicated to all those who deliver health care, shelter, food, water and more during times of crisis. 🌎 💚

Check out the United Nations page here un.org/en/observances… and for giving tips, visit Give.org. #WorldHumanitarianDay #ItTakesAVillage

8/18 is #WorldBreastCancerResearchDay . According to World Breast Cancer Research Day 🎗, the 18th day of the 8th month represents '1 in 8 women who will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetimes.' Before donating to a breast cancer research foundation, be sure to visit Give.org.

“People are not your most important asset. The right people are.” - Jim Collins

Finding the right people is all about asking the right questions! Get the BBB's interview tips here: bbb.org/article/busine…

💝 Today is #NationalNonProfitDay ! 💝
#DidYouKnow : the BBB is a 501(c)3 nonprofit? We also vet charities/nonprofits via the BBB Wise Giving Alliance at Give.org.

What nonprofit are you celebrating today?

⚠️Think twice before scanning that QR Code!⚠️

Scammers continue to use QR codes to direct consumers to phishing websites, fraudulent payment portals, and downloads that infect devices with viruses or malware.

Read more: bbb.org/article/news-r…

'Yes, money is the only barrier that keeps me from attending college.'

Before Hope Chicago, many of Chicago's high school students never thought they would be able to afford college. Now, 30,000 students will be able to continue their education for free. cbsn.ws/3zWDGhR

We are honored that Pete Kadens, founder of Hope Chicago, will speak at the 2022 Torch Awards. Check out the inspiring 60 Minutes CBS News story about Hope Chicago offering 30,000 full scholarships to Chicago-area students.

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Tired of dealing with bad businesses? BBB Accredited businesses are vetted according to 8 Standards of Trust, so you know who you choose to work with will treat you Better.

Look for The Sign of a Better Business℠ and find a Better Business anytime at BBB.org.

August 15th is #WorldGreatnessDay , celebrating the extrordinary in people, places, and businesses. The BBB recognizes greatness every day by uplifting Better Businesses & consumers. If you're looking for great, look for the Sign of a Better Business at BBB.org.

How to navigate possible Cannabis Confusion…and why “Unregulated” stores are under scrutiny. ABC 7 Chicago Alderman Hopkins Better Business Bureau of Chicago & Northern IL Cresco Labs
#cannabisindustry #marijua #hemp
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It's National #BacktoSchoolPrepDay and BBB's Back to School HQ has you covered with tips for:
💻 tech shopping
🌐 internet safety
✏️school supplies savings
...and more! Check it out: bbb.org/all/back-to-sc…

As costs rise and people tighten their wallets, many tenants may find themselves unable to pay rent. This presents an issue for small business owners who rent their place of business and are struggling to pay, as well as landlords.

Find out more: bbb.org/article/news-r…

It's #nationalfinancialawarenessday , and BBB has all the financial resources you need! Start with our webinar, Top 20 Money Questions, hosted by finance expert Terry Savage + Ed Gjertsen II, CFP®, then visit BBB.org for more smart money tips!
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Owning a pet can bring joy, but taking care of a dog, cat, or other animals can also come with significant costs. According to American Kennel Club, dog owners can expect to spend about $15,000 over the lifetime of their pet. BBB has tips you should consider before getting a pet.

Today’s economy has created a different labor landscape - and scammers are jumping to take advantage of it.

Stephanie Zimmermann of the Chicago Sun-Times has the scoop: chicago.suntimes.com/consumer-affai…

It's #NationalCBDday , and BBB has tips for buying CBD without getting scammed! Find out more: bbb.org/article/scams/…

Thank you NapervillePD for spreading the word about #back2school safety!

BBB Scam Tracker is getting reports of party hosts tricked by rentals that don’t materialize. Before planning your next party, here's what you need to know: bbb.org/article/scams/…

#eventplanning #partyplanning #rentalscams #BBBScamTracker

Summertime means grilling season is in full swing. Before you host that backyard BBQ, you need to check out BBB Tips for buying a grill:
🔥 Start by choosing a fuel type.
🔥 Set a budget.
🔥 Get to know grill materials.
🔥 Read the warranty.

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