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).

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

January is recognized as the peak month for scams, with 2.33 million scam alerts and 1.7 million dark-web alerts recorded in ...

Scammers don’t take time off for the holidays. In fact, this time of year is prime season for fraud, especially as people shop, gift, and travel more than usual. Staying alert, taking a moment to ...

Adam Snyder of Snyder Reports opened his recent video with a simple warning: holiday scams are back, and they’re showing up fast because Christmas and New Year’s are right around the corner. Snyder ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images While we’re looking forward to spending quality time with the family and ...

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - The FBI Atlanta office has released a new video and educational materials to help families discuss and avoid scams during the holiday season. The bureau advised families gathering ...

‘Tis the season for so many things including scams. We’ve written and reported on various scams aimed at all of us, especially our sometimes too-trusting seniors. Now we offer an update of the last ...

A non-delivery scam involves a situation where you pay for goods or services online, but you never actually receive your items. These types of scams particularly spike on social media during the ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — With Christmas just days away, last-minute shoppers rushing to buy gift cards face a new threat: scammers who tamper with cards before customers even purchase them. The holiday season ...

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 ...