Gift card scams ramp up over the holiday season. We share tips on how to make sure you're getting a legit, working gift card.

Authorities estimate that sophisticated organized criminal groups are “draining” gift cards before genuine shoppers ever use ...

Despite your best intentions, it can be difficult to get everyone in your circle a perfect – or at least personal – gift.

Shop for gift cards at stores you know and trust. The FTC said consumers should avoid buying from online auction sites ...

A good tip is to stay vigilant against any vendor who insists you “just tap” without displaying the complete total or ...

Ghost tapping tries to exploit tap-to-pay to steal your money. The scammer targets physical payment cards and mobile wallets. The scam can be hard to pull off, but scammers persist. Tapping to pay for ...

While retailers are working to secure gift card racks to prevent tampering, the BBB says it’s extremely important that you ...

Don't get swindled while buying those last-minute gifts. Amy Nofziger, a fraud specialist with AARP, shares top schemes she's been seeing this season — and tips on how to protect yourself.

A new scam called ghost tapping is spreading across the country. The Better Business Bureau (BBB) warns that scammers are using this tactic to steal money from people who use tap-to-pay credit cards ...

Porch pirates usually go after electronics or holiday gifts, but recently, thieves have set their sights on something far more personal: new and replacement debit cards. In several reported cases, ...

ROCHE HAS THEIR STORY. STATE POLICE SAY AN ELDERLY LEBANON COUNTY COUPLE LOST MONEY IN A GIFT CARD SCAM. THEY WERE APPROACHED BY A SCAM THAT WE’VE TOLD YOU ABOUT BEFORE. FOLKS, AN OFFER CLAIMING TO BE ...

Scammers are sending fake Facebook settlement payout emails that mimic legitimate notices from the privacy settlement ...