The Daily Money: If your card is declined, it might be a scam
Be cautious when shopping if you encounter a “card declined” notification. This might indicate a scam.
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning shoppers about a new trick where people later discover their card was never declined — it was used for unauthorized transactions instead.
Potential port strike may impact holiday products
A possible strike by port workers at 36 ports along the East Coast and Gulf Coast could lead to price increases and shortages this holiday season, according to reports from my colleague Medora Lee.
If the strike commences on October 1, it could disrupt the availability of holiday merchandise and many other goods.
Thinking about a fall vacation?
Now is a great time to plan a fall escape, and there are likely plenty of deals available.
Explore some of the best fall travel destinations and find out the ideal days to fly.
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