Don’t Let Scammers Grinch Your Holiday Shopping!

Your Holiday Fraud-Fighting Checklist:

Deals Too Good to Be True?

If it seems unbelievably cheap, it’s likely a scam.

Shop Smart:

Stick to reputable retailers.

Always look for “https://” and the padlock icon in the website address.

Avoid Suspicious Links:

Don’t click links in unexpected holiday-themed emails or social media posts.

Use Credit Cards:

Prioritize credit cards for online purchases.

they offer better fraud protection than debit cards.

Monitor Statements:

Keep a close eye on your Banesco USA bank and card statements and report any suspicious charges immediately.

Verify Delivery Notifications:

Be wary of delivery texts/emails asking for extra payment or info; verify directly with the official shipping company.