BOSTON (CBS) – Things get hectic and frantic the two weeks before Christmas. Really crazy! And we easily let our guard down when we are shopping because we are rushed and tired.
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Here is a gift card scam you should know about. Gift cards make great last minute gifts. I always make sure I have several Dunkin’ Donuts cards to give my nieces for Christmas and my nephews get movie gift cards. Eighty percent of us are buying gift cards this holiday. It’s easy, quick and never returned.
Let’s take a close look at those gift card display racks we have all seen in the stores. Often times they are near the cash registers. The thieves manage to get cards off the racks and get to that code under the scratch off strip in the back by either peeling…
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