Top tips on holiday booking essentials, from how to pay to what insurance to buy and when ...

State officials say holiday fraud is climbing in Georgia. Here's what to know about scams with gift cards, fake emergencies ...

This year, holiday shopping is expected to see a boost of up to 4% in spending, even with the economic uncertainties hanging around, according to the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC).

The holidays are here — and so are the scams that come with them. To help shoppers and families stay safe, the Better Business Bureau has released its "12 Scams of the Holidays" list as a reminder of ...

As holiday shopping heats up, scammers are using "Santa" wishes, fake deals, delivery notices and charity scams to trick shoppers. The Better Business Bureau warns that the "12 Scams of Christmas" are ...

Holiday shopping season is now peak season for tax fraud, and the Internal Revenue Service is warning that criminals are working just as hard as retailers in the final stretch before Christmas.

MORE INFORMATION AND WILL BRING YOU ANY BREAKING DEVELOPMENTS. THE AARP FRAUD NETWORK SAYS SCAMMERS CAPITALIZE ON BOGUS CHARITIES AND GIFT CARDS THIS TIME OF YEAR. NOW THERE’S A TYPE OF SCAM CALLED ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) is warning residents to watch for scammers trying to exploit the holiday season. “Unfortunately, fraud doesn’t ...

Gift cards are key. They’re fast, hard to trace, and irreversible once the code is shared. By asking for photos or digital codes instead of the physical card, scammers make sure the money disappears ...

Don’t be fooled this holiday season by scammers posing as charities or fly-by-night websites offering surprisingly steep discounts on popular gifts, FBI officials in Pittsburgh warned Tuesday. “If it ...

Whether it's a drained gift card, a present that never arrives, or finding out it's a fake puppy pulling at your heartstrings. WRAL's 5 on your side gives you a rundown on the top holiday scams and ...