With Christmas in a few days, many of us are working on finding last minute gifts for our families and friends. Whether it’s a gift card or the newest toy, no matter what you’re looking for, the pressure of a deadline can leave you vulnerable to scams.
The image of the pre-pandemic global shipping industry has shifted, with COVID-19, policy changes, and supply shortages now expected to add holiday delays and impact consumers across the United States. The impact has already begun, with product scarcities and limited inventory expected to magnify during the holiday season.
As we celebrate the holiday season crooks, thieves and scammers are hard at work trying to steal money and personal info from you-what to watch out for
While 2021 is quickly winding down, scams targeting the public continue to cause trouble. Consumers should watch out for any fraudulent schemes aimed at swiping their cash and stealing personal information. Better Business Bureau (BBB) has a Naughty List with the top 12 scams of Christmas that are most likely to catch consumers and donors off guard during this season.
Many of the scams on this list are facilitated through emails and social media platforms, however the latter is where most peopl .