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05/06/2013
The BBB is advising consumers to beware of phishing emails disguised as sources of cut-rate gifts for Mother's Day
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12/05/2012
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) has tips to help donors find deserving charities – and to make giving more effective as well as deductible.
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03/22/2012
Have you received a text message offering you a free Walmart gift card? Despite the attraction of a $1,000 gift card, Better Business Bureau is warning consumers that the Walmart gift card text message is a smishing scam.
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11/21/2011
The weekend following Thanksgiving, commonly known as Black Friday weekend, is one of the biggest shopping weekends of the year. According to a survey conducted by National Retail Federation, 212 million shoppers visited stores and websites over Black Friday weekend last year.
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11/16/2011
As gift cards continue to grow in popularity, especially during the holiday season, gift cards magnify on the con artists’ radar.
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02/17/2011
Borders bookstore has announced its closing 200 stores nationwide as part of a bankruptcy filing. If your neighborhood Borders is among those soon to be shuttered, you probably have questions about ho
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12/01/2006
Shopping for gifts can be a real dilemma. Just what do you get the person who has everything: your finicky Aunt Mary, your co-worker, or your child's babysitter? Gift cards may be the answer: one size fits all, and the recipients can get exactly what they want.
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01/01/2000
When is a gift not a gift? When it’s a "gotcha."
In a scam spreading throughout the mid-Atlantic states and the Pacific Northwest, people pay to join a "gifting club," billed in promotional materials as a private club with members eager to help new friends -- often from within their own neighborhood or church group.
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