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Looking for seasonal work? With companies like UPS, Target, Walmart, and Macy’s will potentially add between 100,000 and 250,000 employees to each of their rosters for the holiday season, those who wish to supplement their income by taking advantage of the holiday season should begin the application process. According to the 2022 BBB Scam Tracker Risk Report, employment scams rose to the second riskiest in 2022, so it’s important to look out for red flags whenever you’re seeking employment.

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High inflation rates, price increases, and limited supplies could induce some additional stress this holiday shopping season. This creates an environment which makes us prime targets for dishonest dealers who know shoppers are on the hunt for the right gift at a good bargain. BBB reminds consumers to take the time to make educated decisions before making a purchase, particularly when shopping online.