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When you book a hotel room online, you expect that the rate you see is the rate you’ll pay, right? To help make sure that’s the case, the FTC is sending warning letters to 22 online hotel reservation sites that may be violating the law...

No need to wait for the turkey to be polished off – or the football games to be over – to start shopping online for the best holiday gifts. Take a few minutes before Thanksgiving to check out OnGuardOnline.gov’s tips for comparing...

Follow these tips for hassle-free online shopping: get the details, pay by credit card, keep records, and protect your personal and financial information.Get the DetailsPay by Credit CardKeep RecordsProtect Your InformationHow to Report Online...

Are you a shrewd online shopper who can spot a risky offer? Peruse our sales pitches to find out. You decide who gets your business and who gets the boot.

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