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Keeping safe from scams this holiday season

By Shelley Irwin
Published December 13, 2023 at 10:53 AM EST
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Scams include everything from spoofed online stores, fake shipping notifications and more.

Scams happen in the holiday season. We catch up with those from the FTC, offering advice and explanations on how to report fraud. Scams include everything from spoofed online stores, fake shipping notifications and more.

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Shelley Irwin
Shelley Irwin is the host and producer for The Shelley Irwin Show, a news magazine talk-show format on the local NPR affiliate Monday through Friday. The show, broadcast at 9 a.m., features a wide variety of local and national news makers, plus special features.
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