Is your credit card safe at cruising altitude?
Maybe it was the Bloody Mary that got Jean Shanley into trouble on a recent flight from Louisville to Las Vegas.
SCAM
The latest car scam: hail damage?
A few years ago, car rental companies made a small but profitable change to their contracts. They said if one of their vehicles was damaged by an Act of God, you were on the hook for the car.
A $93 “top off” charge for my rental car?
Danny Griffin just received a $93 bill from Hertz for refueling his rental car. But wait, didn’t the company give him a receipt that verified his tank was full when he returned the vehicle? Yes, but that doesn’t make any difference.
New tipping traps you need to know about now
When it comes to tipping, beware of the words: “for your convenience.”
Which one’s the scam? Work from home vs. the automatic tip calculator
Which of these two offers is the bigger scam?
Is this a scam? Travel To Go leaves one couple disappointed
We’ve talked about vacation club scams in the past — and I’m on record as saying I’ve never run across a legitimate travel club — but what happens to the folks who plunk down thousands of dollars for a membership?
“It sounds like criminal activity to me”
And now, a little story about names, online travel agencies, airlines and the TSA.
Am I being scammed by Celebrity Cruises?
arryl and Carolyn Sigel believe they were scammed by their cruise line. After you read about what happened to them on the Celebrity Summit, you might agree with them.
I paid $6,995 for a travel club membership — did I just get scammed?
Cathy Evans doesn’t fit the profile of a typical scam victim. She’s an account manager for a technology company in Boston, and she likes to think of herself as a discerning customer.