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BBB Tips: Planning your next vacation
WHNT Huntsville via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoHUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — School is out for summer, so many people are planning their next vacation! Unfortunately, there are a lot of ways a vacation...
Shopping for a car? The BBB warns of uptick in online scams
WFXT via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoThe BBB said it saw a 25 percent increase in reports last year involving virtual vehicle vendor...
Online shopping scams have cost victims nearly $380M in 2022. How to avoid losing money
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt’s holiday shopping season and many consumers will be searching online and social media for the...
Online purchase scams are most common cons reported to BBB's Scam Tracker
Gannett via AOL· 7 months agoSocial media advertising is an effective way for small businesses to get the word out about their products. Unfortunately, the same goes for scams. BBB Scam Tracker has received thousands of ...
Christmas is a time for giving gifts and getting scammed. Here's how to protect yourself.
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWith the holidays upon us, people’s minds turn to shopping for presents, decorations and everything...
Online flower scams on the rise as Mother’s Day approaches: What to know
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBy now, most of us have heard of puppy scams, IRS scams and fake text messages that claim to be from...
BBB Scam Alert: How to spot a job scam - no matter how sophisticated
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIf you are applying for jobs online, do your research before accepting an interview or employment offer. Job scammers have gotten very sophisticated, convincingly claiming to represent real ...
BBB: Tips to get the right camping gear
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoTo find the right gear for your plans at the right price, BBB recommends you plan your budget carefully and keep safe online shopping practices in mind.
Shopping for a Homecoming dress online? Don't get scammed | Betty Lin-Fisher
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis fall, as high school students prepare for the fun of a Homecoming dance, one thing they...
A simple way to fix search: Bright pink ads
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoGoogle, Tyler Le/Insider There's a lot of angst these days about the declining quality of online search. The steady encroachment of poorly labeled ads...