SCAM TRACKER
Scam information is provided by BBB Scam Tracker, which is a free, interactive online tool for consumers to report and
track scams and fraud.
Top 10 Most Reported Scams in Texas
August 1, 2019 - February 14, 2020
1.
Online Purchase
2. Phishing
3. Employment
4. Debt Collections
5. Identity Theft
6. Fake Check/Money Order
7. Tech Support
8. Advance Fee Loan
9. Credit Cards
10. Sweepstakes/Lottery/Prizes
Scam Tracker Map of the Austin Area
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TOP 10 INQUIRIES & COMPLAINTS
in Austin, TX
Below is a list of the Top 10 most inquired and complained about industries in the Austin area.
This list was generated by data provided in the BBB Database for activity between August 1, 2019 - February 14, 2020.
Top 10 Most Inquired
About Industries
Top 10 Most Complained
About Industries
Roofing Contractors 25,420 Directory Advertising 403
Car Buying 20,115 Property Management 154
Online Shopping 18,558 Lawyers 147
Home Builders 17,372 Apartments 128
Online Retailer 17,226 New Car Dealers
Lawyers 16,216 Online Retailer
Financial Services 16,126 Online Shopping 103
Loans 15,630 Digital Media 92
Property Management 15,556 Burglar Alarm Systems
89
Construction Services 12,351 Collections Agencies
83
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BBB TRUST TALK
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