Safety

June 1, 2023

Shred It for Sealife, to benefit the Texas Sealife Center

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Coastal Financial and Padre Island Business Association (PIBA) are proud to announce their upcoming event, Shred It for Sealife, to benefit the Texas […]
April 22, 2023

BBB Tip: Finding a Trustworthy Landscaper this Spring

The beginning of spring is just around the corner on Mar. 20 and as businesses and homeowners prepare for warmer weather, many are also preparing to […]
March 12, 2023

BBB Scam Alert: Impostors steal billions from businesses and consumers since 2020

A key strategy of scammers is to build trust between themselves and their target. The more the victim trusts the scammer is legitimate, the more willing […]
February 22, 2023

BBB Tip: Top 5 Coastal Bend-Area Scams of 2022

In 2022, Coastal Bend-area consumers and businesses reported multiple scams to BBB, totaling $30,000 lost for the year. Across Texas, BBB received an average of 250 […]
February 2, 2023

US Labor Department Independent Contractor Rule

In 2022 the US Labor Department (DOL) issued a new proposed rule for Independent Contractors. The comment period ended in November 2022 and it is anticipated […]
January 11, 2023

National Glaucoma Awareness Month

The month of January is recognized as National Glaucoma Awareness Month. Currently, more than 3 million people in the United States have been diagnosed with glaucoma. […]