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The Better Business Bureau in Louisiana helps consumers identify the most dangerous scams targeting residents. The BBB 2023 Risk Report outlines the top 5.

The Better Business Bureau has issued a warning concerning the return of a social media scam called the "Secret Sister" gift exchange.

Watch out for a phony email from the Better Business Bureau.

If you get a collection call from the IRS, hang up. The IRS doesn't operate like that.

Now that the floods have passed, the scammers have moved in. Here's how to avoid getting ripped off.

Here, according to the BBB, are 10 scams that are working around the country and a few things to be aware of in case you are contacted by one of these scammers.

If you get a call from Entergy demanding payment by a prepaid credit card, it's a scam

The Better Business Bureau warns of a scam working the Lake Area. Callers are claiming to be from the IRS

First of all, beware of anyone coming to your door to sell you anything. There is a law in the area forbidding door to door sales without a permit and in Sulphur, door to door sales are not allowed at all. This latest scam involves your driveway and an offer to resurface your driveway at a real savings. Cue the alarm bells and here's why.

The Better Business Bureau, the folks who try to keep us up-to-date on scams, is the subject of the latest scam making the rounds. In this scam, you may open your email to find some mail claiming to be from the BBB. Like most scam emails, the letter will then tell you that they are updating their files and that it's very important that you update your information. Cue the alarm bells, because this

Carmen Million, with the Better Business Bureau is warning residents of a phone scam being used in the Lake Area. The latest scam involves calling people and telling them they are going to be arrested unless they pay their taxes. It's called 'spoofing' and here's the truth behind such phone calls.

Police are trying to find Chastity Touchet. It seems that Ms. Touchet is has been accused of taking money for tree removal then making herself scarce. Also suspected in this tree removal scam is a company by the name of Daniel's Tree Care. If you are approached to have tree removal or any kind of work done on your trees, contact the BBB. They have a list of safety checks you should make on any com