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Joe Knows Better

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About this Podcast:

Cut through marketplace confusion with Joe Knows Better from BBB Pacific Southwest! Hosted by ex-TV newsman Joe Ducey, this podcast exposes scams, celebrates ethical businesses, and equips you with the knowledge to win as a consumer. Get insider tips, outsmart schemers, and join Joe's mission of helping businesses and consumers get it right! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Verified email

Booking probability

33%

Guest openness

Selective

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80/100
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What is Joe Knows Better about?

Cut through marketplace confusion with Joe Knows Better from BBB Pacific Southwest! Hosted by ex-TV newsman Joe Ducey, this podcast exposes scams, celebrates ethical businesses, and equips you with the knowledge to win as a consumer. Get insider tips, outsmart schemers, and join Joe's mission of helping businesses and consumers get it right!

Who hosts Joe Knows Better?

Joe Knows Better is hosted by BBB Pacific Southwest. The show has published 66 episodes to date.

What has Joe Knows Better covered recently?

Recent episodes include "The Hard Truth About Recovery" (20 October 2026, 31 minutes), "The Real Power of Teaching Car Owners" (6 October 2026, 30 minutes), and "The Hard Truth About Care Facilities" (22 September 2026, 23 minutes).

How often does Joe Knows Better publish?

Joe Knows Better publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 24 minutes across 66 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Joe Knows Better?

Booking probability for Joe Knows Better is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Joe Knows Better requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Joe Knows Better's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Joe Knows Better?

The strongest fits for Joe Knows Better are Associations, Unions & Political Groups. Joe Knows Better has a business audience.

About the host

BBB Pacific Southwest hosts Joe Knows Better, a business podcast with 66 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Oct 20, 202631 minS1

    Recovery doesn’t end when someone leaves rehab. Overcoming addiction is an ongoing process that requires commitment, support, and the tools to navigate everyday challenges. While completing a treatment program is an...

  • Oct 6, 202630 minS1

    Skipping an oil change could be costing you more than you think.Oil keeps your engine’s internal systems lubricated and working efficiently. When you put off changing it, you’re not only risking unnecessary wear on your...

  • Sep 22, 202623 minS1

    Choosing a long-term care facility isn’t where your family’s involvement ends. Regular visits, phone calls, and communication with facility staff can help families stay informed about a loved one’s care and recognize...

  • Sep 8, 202624 minS1

    Think a “full sun” plant can handle any amount of Arizona sunshine? Not necessarily. Hotter days are only part of the challenge. When temperatures stay high well into the night, plants don’t get the relief they once...

  • Aug 25, 202626 minS1

    Thinking about going solar? Before you let anyone put panels on your roof, you need to know what you’re getting into. Solar is a major financial investment, and falling for a high-pressure, door-to-door sales pitch is...

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  • Episode #51

    Scams Right Now

    Aug 11, 202615 minS1

    Would you RSVP to a neighborhood pool party with no pool? Or a birthday party with no cake? It sounds ridiculous, but fake event invitations are showing up in inboxes right now. One click could lead to stolen...

  • Jul 28, 202626 minS1

    Need a loan? Be careful who you trust. Scammers know people looking for financial help may be under pressure, which is why fake lenders often promise guaranteed approval, low rates, or no credit checks, only to ask for...

  • Episode #49

    Lunch and Learn

    Jul 14, 202635 minS1

    If your customers only find you through Google, you’ve already lost. The goal is to become the business people think of first, not just another search result. Building trust before someone needs your service can make...

  • Jun 30, 202631 minS1

    Moving can be stressful enough. Getting hit with a surprise bill after your belongings are already on the truck is even worse. Some moving companies quote one price, then demand thousands more before delivery. So how...

  • Jun 16, 202618 minS1

    The next scam you see might look completely legitimate. With AI, fake websites, polished emails, and even celebrity endorsement videos can be created in minutes, making scams more convincing than ever before. On this...

  • Jun 2, 202626 minS1

    Business kept your money and won’t make it right? Small claims court could be an option. For a relatively small filing fee, you may be able to recover thousands, but preparation matters. On this week’s Joe Knows Better...

  • May 19, 202618 minS1

    You get a notice your account was charged $400 for something you didn’t order. Now what? Call the number in the message? Or log into your account and check it yourself? The wrong move could hand scammers exactly what...

  • May 5, 202624 minS1

    Trying to fix your AC yourself because you don’t know who to hire? When the heat hits, the last thing you want is guessing your way through repairs or overpaying the wrong person. Knowing who to trust and what to expect...

  • Apr 21, 202622 minS1

    Romance scams. Fake sweepstakes. Tech traps. The playbook keeps evolving, but so do the people fighting back. National Investigative Emmy recipient Joe Ducey and BBB's Michelle Marin sit down with AARP Arizona...

  • Joe Knows Better

    SCAMMED - Everett

    Apr 8, 202625 min

    He thought he was finally seeing her face. A video call. A real person. The same face from all the photos. But something was off. The lips didn't quite move right. Looking back, he knows what it was. An AI filter. A...

  • Mar 17, 202625 minS1

    Hiring a contractor? Don't get scammed! Have a home improvement job and need to hire a contractor? Where do you find one? What do you need to know about them? Too many people are complaining Better Business Bureau about...

  • Joe Knows Better

    SCAMMED - Ann

    Mar 3, 202623 min

    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...

  • Feb 17, 202615 minS1

    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...

  • Feb 3, 202621 minS1

    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...

  • Jan 20, 202612 minS1

    “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...

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