Traveling this Christmas? Watch out for these scams
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December 5, 2024

Traveling this Christmas? Watch out for these scams

By By MANDYAPPLEGATE For the AP 

Christmas is an exciting time for family gatherings and travel, but it’s also a peak period for scammers to strike. It can be easier than you think to fall victim to a scam, especially during the busy holiday season when you might overlook details you would normally catch. If you’re traveling this Christmas, make sure you’re aware of these common deceptions, from fake travel websites to ticket fraud, so you can enjoy your holidays worry free.

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