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Tips on Buying a New Car

Buying a car in this day and age can be overwhelming. The Attorney General has some tips that will help you when you decide to...

By The VHA

November 2, 2022

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Beware of Utility Scams

UTILITY SCAMS You are pretty sure you paid that bill but the caller is adamant – your account is overdue and if you don’t pay...

By The VHA

October 10, 2022

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Lawn Service Contracts

Lawn service companies provide services that eliminate time-consuming lawn maintenance activities such as mowing, edging, watering, and fertilizing, as well as the pruning and maintenance...

By The VHA

September 7, 2022

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You are Asking Me to Pay HOW......???

How do you spot a scam? Listen to how someone tells you to pay: In a recent consumer alert published by the Federal Trade...

By The VHA

August 3, 2022

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Having Work Done At Your Home???

Having Work Done At Your Home? Here Are Some Things You Need To Do! Day after day, Village residents file complaints against unscrupulous vendors who...

By The VHA

June 3, 2022

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Online Scams - What to Know

STOP FALLING FOR ONLINE SCAMS In a recent article on Yahoo Life, Korin Miller outlined how people fall for online scams. Miller said, “No matter...

By The VHA

May 4, 2022

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Online Security

PROTECTING YOURSELF ONLINE Hacking has almost become a routine thing for America, and since many of us spend a great deal of time on the...

By The VHA

March 2, 2022

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Beware of Purchasing Fake COVID Tests Online

Avoid Buying Fake COVID Tests Online According to a recent article written by Colleen Tressler of the FTC’s Division of Consumer Business Education, the...

By The VHA

February 2, 2022

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