Joe Knows Better

Online friend or fraud? She trusted the wrong man!Not all scams happen from long distances. Some fraudsters operate in plain site. In this BBB Joeknowsbetter podcasts, Ann tells her story about a person she thought was a friend. When he moved away, he reached out needing financial help, not once or twice but multiple times leaving Ann struggling with debt. How did he manipulate Ann into giving him money repeatedly? She tells her story so you can avoid the same fate.Check out all the latest scams at joeknowsbetter.com#cryptocurrency #datingscams #onlinedating #romancescams #onlinefriendshipscams #facebookscams

Make $100s off class action settlements? What they are and how to get involved!Sometimes businesses settle class action lawsuits for millions of dollars, without admitting any guilt. While lawyers get a big chunk, you can file a claim if you qualify-if you were affected. Joe Ducey talks to a man who files claims, Tracks payouts, and pockets hundreds!Check out the latest scams at joeknowsbetter.com#ClassActionSettlement #FreeMoney #SideHustle2026 #classactionlawsuits

Want to save hundreds on your next flight? Try shifting your travel dates.On this week’s Joe Knows Better podcast, Joe Ducey and Michelle Marin of BBB talk with Sally French, Travel Expert with Nerdwallet, to share a simple but powerful money saving tip. Leave a day earlier or later.Tools like Google Flights make it easy to spot the cheapest travel days, and the savings can add up fast, especially for families.#TravelHacks #FlightSavings #FlexibleTravel #BBBAccredited#JoeDucey #JoeKnowsBetter #BBBPodcast #PhoenixPodcast #SmartTravel #BetterBusinessBureau

“You’ve won millions!” 🎉…or so the scammer says.Scammers called! We called the scammers back using numbers reported to BBB and suddenly we were lottery winners with millions of dollars and luxury cars on the way… all we had to do was pay a “small fee.”BBB’s Michelle Marin and Jasmine Tucker joined Joe Ducey to turn the tables and see what really happens next.#ScamAlert #FraudAwareness #LotteryScam #BBB #ScamPrevention #JoeKnowsBetter

Think your HOA is just trying to make money? Think again.On this week’s Joe Knows Better podcast, Joe Ducey sits down with Nery Ralon and Jonathan Brown from GUD Community Management to explain why HOAs are nonprofit entities and how unpaid dues can impact the entire community.When one homeowner doesn’t pay, everyone feels it.Tap the link in bio to listen or visit joeknowsbetter.com 🎧#HOADues #CommunityLiving #NonprofitHOA #BBBAccredited#JoeDucey #JoeKnowsBetter #BBBPodcast #PhoenixPodcast #HomeownersAssociation #BetterBusinessBureau

This week’s Joe Knows Better podcast has a special kind of energy. ✨Joe’s conversations often dig into the tougher side of doing business and staying protected… but this episode brings in a whole new vibe.Jodi Low, Founder and CEO of U & Improved and BBB Board Chairwoman, joins the show to talk about heart-felt leadership and how purpose can transform a business.If you’ve ever heard Jodi speak, you know she brings pure inspiration — Joe even said it felt like he’d just done a full workout after talking to her 😄They dove into:💛 Leading with heart💛 Building culture with intention💛 Finding purpose in your business💛 Why “feel good” leadership actually drives success#JodiLow #JoeKnowsBetter #BBBPodcast #LeadershipLowdown #HeartfeltLeadership #SmallBusinessGrowth #PurposeDrivenBusiness #InspirationForLeaders

Thinking about getting out of your timeshare? ⛱️The resale market is full of scams targeting owners who just want out. ⚠️High fees + low resale value = a perfect setup for scammers promising buyers for big upfront costs. 🚫Joe Ducey talked with Jeremy Russo of Vacation Ownership Consultants, who breaks down a safer approach — working with attorneys to legally cancel contracts. ⚖️Know the red flags. Protect yourself.#Timeshare #TimeshareExit #TimeshareResale #TimeshareScams #TimeshareOwners #SellingTimeshares #VacationOwnership #ConsumerTips #ScamPrevention #JoeKnowsBetter

Is Arizona holding YOUR money?More than $2 billion in unclaimed property is sitting with the state — and some of it could belong to you.We’re talking forgotten bank accounts, safe deposit box items, uncashed checks, gold bars, jewelry, sports collectibles — all tied to real names and last known addresses… and waiting for the rightful owners to claim them.On this week’s Joe Knows Better podcast, Joe Ducey talks with Rebecca Wilder from the Arizona Department of Revenue to break down how the program works — and how you can quickly check if money or valuables are owed to you.Listen now and see if there’s cash with your name on it.#UnclaimedProperty #UnclaimedFunds #FoundMoney #ArizonaMoney #StateTreasury #UnclaimedAssets #FreeMoneyAlert #ArizonaDepartmentOfRevenue #JoeDucey #BetterBusinessBureau

A single mom of three, on the verge of losing her home, turned to social media for support — and instead found scammers posing as “helpers” with fake investment opportunities.What started as hope turned into hard-earned money disappearing fast.In the latest Joe Knows Better podcast, she bravely shares:• How the scam started• Why she kept trusting the scammers• The red flags she missed• And what she’s doing now to fight backShe’s telling her story so you won’t become the next victim.#ScamAlert #InvestmentScam #SocialMediaScam #FraudPrevention #ProtectYourMoney #BBB #JoeKnowsBetter #RealStoriesRealScams #StayAlert #OnlineSafety #SingleMomStrong #ListenAndLearn