Latest News for: caitlin driscoll

Edit

Be careful taking online quizzes

WPXI 04 Nov 2021
Social media users have a tendency to inadvertently give away more information than they should on these platforms,” explained the BBB’s Caitlin Driscoll ... “A fun quiz to find out what your nickname should be asks you to combine the name of your first pet or the street you grew up on,” Driscoll said.
Edit

Open enrollment gives scammers prime opportunity to target your medical benefits

WPXI 02 Nov 2021
“Typically, with Medicare it focuses more on senior citizens,” said Caitlin Driscoll with the BBB of Western PA ... “We’ve received a couple reports through scam tracker as the enrollment periods have been happening especially dealing with robocalls,” Driscoll said ... Driscoll said.
Edit

Scammers preying on college students with loans, using tricks to force them deeper into debt

WPXI 30 Oct 2021
There are FAFSA websites that are set up that charge a fee for using a free government service,” said BBB Western Pennsylvania Public Relations Director, Caitlin Driscoll ... But Driscoll says scammers ... Driscoll says they continue to be reported locally, and people should be on alert.
Edit

Local woman almost falls victim to Amazon scam; what you need to know so it ...

WPXI 28 Oct 2021
MT. PLEASANT, Pa ... Pleasant ... “The Federal Trade Commission actually did a recent study on Amazon impersonation because it’s becoming such a big issue,” said BBB Western Pennsylvania Public Relations Director, Caitlin Driscoll ... “It’s always best, type the website address directly into your browser rather than clicking on a link,” said Driscoll.
Edit

Better Business Bureau warns of “too good to be true” deals coming in through texts

WPXI 29 Sep 2021
Caitlin Driscoll of the Better Business Bureau here in western Pennsylvania says the company’s scam tracker is seeing an increase in these COVID-related texts that are too good to be true ... trends that are happening,” explained Driscoll.
Edit

$3.75 million Duxbury house sold. Theater room and 4 acres, for starters. (We have ALL ...

The Patriot Ledger 12 Aug 2021
and Caitlin Lynch, $433,000, June 30, single family ... Driscoll, $790,000, June 29, single family ... Driscoll, $1,000,000, June 30, single family ... 9 Peter Hobart Drive, Thomas Family Trust and Mary Rushit-Thomas to Caitlin Driscoll-Sullivan, $835,000, June 30, single family ... 10 Thomas St., Driscoll Sandra J ... and Caitlin L ... 27 Red Jacket Road, Caitlin M.
Edit

Safety Experts Say Be Aware Of Amazon Prime Day Scams

CBS Sports 22 Jun 2021
Caitlin Driscoll, the public relations director for the Better Business Bureau of Western Pennsylvania, told KDKA, “They claim you have a free gift or coupon to use for Prime Day ... Email is one of the main contact methods for con artists, Driscoll said ... said Driscoll.
Edit

Leona Maguire’s ‘stress-free’ 65 earns share of first round lead in Michigan

The Irish Times 18 Jun 2021
“It was a pretty quick turnaround from last week in San Francisco ... Coulter finished a shot clear of Lahinch’s Aine Donegan with former champion Sara Byrne and the home club’s Emma O’Driscoll a shot further back ... 66 Ariya Jutanugarn (Tha), Min Lee (Tai) ... 154 Sara Byrne (Douglas) 76 78, Emma O’Driscoll (Ballybunion). 156 Caitlin Shippam (Limerick) 82 74.
Edit

Leona Maguire’s ‘stress-free’ 65 earns share of clubhouse lead in Michigan

The Irish Times 17 Jun 2021
“It was a pretty quick turnaround from last week in San Francisco ... Coulter finished a shot clear of Lahinch’s Aine Donegan with former champion Sara Byrne and the home club’s Emma O’Driscoll a shot further back ... Leading AIG Irish Women’s Close scores ... 154 Sara Byrne (Douglas) 76 78, Emma O’Driscoll (Ballybunion). 156 Caitlin Shippam (Limerick) 82 74 ... .
Edit

H.S. TRACK: Mansfield boys get pair of wins from Peters-Wolfe to lap Taunton

The Sun Chronicle 02 Jun 2021
400 hurdles 1-Caitlin Dumouchel 1.07.4, 2-Brooke Penney; 100 1-Abigail Scott 12.6, 2-Colleen Waters; Mile 1-Katie Miller 5.41, 2-Abby Greenberg; 400 1-Anna Darlington 1.00.0; 100 hurdles 1-Anna Buckley 16.6, 2-Julia Pike; 200 1-Erika Penney 26.8; Two mile 1-Tessa Lancaster 12.21; 4x100 relay 1-Scott, Driscoll, E.
Edit

What to look for when booking a vacation online, and how to protect your money

WPXI 17 May 2021
“We’re anxious to get the heck outta here and have something to look forward to,” said Canonsburg mom Danielle McKain ... sold his unit ... Caitlin Driscoll, of the Better Business Bureau, said that, while frustrating, it’s all part of the risk of using third-party rental sites. “It’s so important for them to read that fine print,” Driscoll said ... .
Edit

Exercising Caution, Avoiding Scams When Choosing A Contractor

CBS Sports 04 May 2021
Caitlin Driscoll with the BBB says often if the price sounds too good to be true it is, “And unfortunately, in many of those instances, the work is either never performed or ... Driscoll says especially be wary of contractors arriving at your door with leftover supplies from another job ... And Driscoll says make sure to see some proof of insurance.
Edit

Travelers beware: Scammers spoofing government websites for fliers

WPXI 01 Apr 2021
... for TSA Precheck, and they’re clicking on one of the first search results, not recognizing that the website is a third-party company impersonating the government site,” Caitlin Driscoll, public relations director for the Better Business Bureau of Western Pennsylvania, said.
Edit

Better Business Bureau Of Western Pennsylvania Advises Caution When Hiring Help For Wind Damage

CBS Sports 27 Mar 2021
By. KDKA-TV News Staff ...Spring is typically home improvement season, but property damage resulting from an unexpected storm can result in homeowners turning to unregistered and unqualified contractors who promise quick fixes,” says Caitlin Driscoll, public relations director of the Better Business Bureau of Western PA ... MORE NEWS ... .
Edit

Church leaders say parishioners being targeted in gift card scam via text messages

WPXI 24 Mar 2021
Caitlin Driscoll with the Southwestern Pennsylvania Better Business Bureau said people need to verify the source anytime a financial payment is involved, even if it appears to come from someone you know ... cards are really attractive payment options for scammers,” Driscoll said.
×