karen kafa has tips on how to remove the extermination scams. >> reporter: bedbugs, stinkbugs, recentnfestations have left homeowners desperate to boot them for good. and scam artists have noticed. when looking for help keep these tips in mind. do your research. an exterminator should have the proper training and certification and ideally the better business bureau says be a member of a local or national trade association and be backed by the local pest control regulatory board. read the fine print before you sign any contract. especially if you are afreeing -- agreeing to longterm monitoring for the pest problem or follow-up treatments. also, be wary of the so-called pest control professional who knocks on your door to warn of infestations in the neighborhood looking for cash up front. and beg bud hysteria can get to anyone's head and a consumer who thinks they see an insect or two may not have a problem at all. a good pest control expert will confirm what is plaguing you rather than rely on your observations. for "consumer watch," i'm karen kafa. >>> a baltimore ravens player gets o