LET THE BUYER BEWARE

Worksheet and Handout

The Better Business Bureau can be found on-line at www.bbb.org.

The website assists consumers in finding a BBB that is close to their locale. Telephone numbers, addresses, and site maps are available.

The Consumer Information page offers assistance with the following categories. Review these categories with the students to help with their understanding of the service the BBB provides.

AUTO

BUSINESS

COMPUTER

ETHICS

FAMILY

GIVING

HEALTH

HOME

MONEY

PRODUCTS

SPECIAL SERVICES

SCAMS

TRAVEL

Ask the students to think of and to write down all of the places where they shop. Then, tell them to list any complaints that they might have with that business. Share the responses with the class.