http://westernmichigan.bbb.org/WWWRoot//SitePage.aspx?site=53&id=a824b759-3137-43b5-aedf-a38056bcce73&debug=False 10 Thu, 01 Oct 2009 05:00:00 GMT Time is running out for first-time home buyers to take advantage of the $8,000 tax credit set aside for them this year as part of the economic recovery effort. Barring a time extension, people looking to cash in must purchase a home by November 30. Considering it usually takes 30 days to close on a house, now may be the time to act and the Better Business Bureau offers guidance on how to benefit from the First-Time Home Buyers Tax Credit. http://westernmichigan.bbb.org/article/091001a-act-now-to-take-advantage-of-the-first-time-home-buyer-tax-credit-12769 Fri, 02 Oct 2009 05:00:00 GMT Come on people; “advance fee loans” are a long term problem. “NEVER” send money to have to “secure” a loan. How many times do we have to report this before cash strapped consumers will check out all offers at www.bbb.org. http://westernmichigan.bbb.org/article/consumer-alert-advance-fee-loan-scam-uses-fake-grand-rapids-address-12813