The 4 biggest holiday shopping scams to avoid, according to the FBI
Yahoo Finance·2025-11-04 06:25
Of all the things you anticipate doing during the holidays, being scammed probably isn't one of them. However, it turns out the season for cheer presents the perfect conditions for fraudsters to pounce. According to the FBI, there's a whole category of scams that revolve around online shopping during the holidays. And that’s not too surprising; consumers tend to overlook red flags and make their most costly mistakes when they're hurried or stressed out. Unfortunately, scammers know that the holidays are t ...