Travelers have been conned since time immemorial, but today’s scams are more insidious and sophisticated than such old tricks ...

Watch out as scammers are trying to take over vacation rentals. This impacts not only property owners, but anyone looking to book your next getaway. Carey Everett, of Fayetteville, has a Myrtle Beach ...

Jeanette Mack from Navy Federal Credit Union is here with tips on how to avoid ever-increasing rental scams so that you can enjoy your vacation worry-free. Military ...

Tips to Avoid Vacation Rental Scams Before booking, Google the rental property address to confirm it exists and matches the photos. Ask for a video tour if anything seems off. Avoid hosts unwilling to ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — We have a Consumer Alert that could save your next vacation. Scammers are out there, happy to sell you a trip that doesn’t exist or book a fake rental, but there are steps that ...

ATLANTA (WJBF) — Labor Day may mark the unofficial end of summer, but it’s also a busy season for scammers. The Better Business Bureau of Georgia says it’s seeing an uptick in vacation rental and ...

In 2024, there were an estimated 50,000 vacation rental scams reported to the Federal Trade Commission, resulting in losses of over $10 million. This scam is expected to increase now that summer is ...