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6 New Travel Scams: Listen up before you pack your bags!

6 New Travel Scams: Listen up before you pack your bags!

Update: 2019-05-28

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Planning a trip this year? In this episode, we share simple ways to avoid getting taken by the latest travel scams, which can trip up even veteran travelers. Crooks are over charging for Uber trips and cab rides; shortchanging customers who use large bills; and stealing rental bikes to bilk you out of hundreds of dollars. They're even setting up fake hotel sites to get your credit-card info! Plus, we cover: What's up with the new WhatsApp scam. Chemicals in cosmetics you should avoid.

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6 New Travel Scams: Listen up before you pack your bags!

6 New Travel Scams: Listen up before you pack your bags!

Lisa Lee Freeman and Mandy Walker