“You pay; so should they. Report unregistered businesses.” State agencies are using this theme to urge consumers to check with the state before hiring a business to do work for them.
Mike Gain, president and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northwest Real Estate accepted the Gibraltar Circle Award on behalf of Berkshire Hathaway and Prudential Real Estate for being ranked 23rd in the country among real estate brokerages.
According to the Medical Identity Fraud Alliance, medical identity theft increased nearly 20 percent in 2013 and affected approximately 1.84 million victims in the United States—who paid more than $12 billion in out-of-pocket costs.
Edward Cheng and Shirley Chen opened Acupuncture Center in Covington on March 17.
U. S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is offering low-interest working capital federal loans to small businesses/
The Washington State Department of Revenue (Revenue) is offering help to businesses and property owners in the Oso mudslide area.
Women business owners are invited to learn more about increasing opportunities for entrepreneurs in high-growth industries and how to advance their small business ventures through a #STEMforHer live Twitter chat on March 24
The U.S. Small Business Administration will join the National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development (NCAIED) at its National Reservation Economic Summit (RES) March 17-20, 2014 to sign a strategic alliance memorandum (SAM) to widen reach to Native American entrepreneurs and boost entrepreneurship opportunities.
According to Better Business Bureau reports, consumers across Western Washington are being scammed out of hundreds of dollars with prepaid money cards.
As thousands of Washingtonians embark on Spring home repairs and remodeling projects, Better Business Bureau aims to protect consumers as they shop local home expos and trade shows.
Business owners in Washington have many responsibilities, including knowing which taxes they must report. To help reach more businesses statewide, the Washington State Department of Revenue (Revenue) will host on March 12 a free live webinar for new and small business owners.
Communicating a key message to your staff, clients and business partners in a timely and accurate manner is essential when a disaster strikes. Increasingly, organizations are relying on social media to get ahead of and dispel misinformation that can lead to a tarnished reputation, and even failure of the company.
Leading up to Data Privacy Day on Jan 28, 2014, Better Business Bureau serving Alaska, Oregon and Western Washington is teaming up with Online Trust Alliance and other consumer protection agencies in recommending a series of best practices to help prevent data breaches and other exploits.
Reeder received the Five Star Award in December from Seattle Magazine for the third time.
Chamber members will hear speakers in the morning, then meet with state legislators to talk about pressing issues for businesses as well as to deliver the East King County Chamber Coalition’s legislative agenda priorities which were developed during the past few months.
Sometimes it’s nice to let someone else do the cooking, but there are a few things to keep in mind before hiring holiday party caterers. Better Business Bureau serving Alaska, Oregon and Western Washington wants hosts to throw memorable gatherings without any hassles.
During the holidays, our thoughts naturally turn to giving — not just giving gifts but donating our time and money to charities and community programs.
No one was home when the first started, but a neighbor noticed smoke coming from the eaves of the single story house located northeast of Kentwood High.
Kent Superintendent Edward Lee Vargas will speak about the district's proposed levies which are expected to be on the ballot in February.
Size standards define the maximum size a firm can be and still be considered a small business.