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How to spot fake products sold online
Shoppers are constantly tricked into buying counterfeit products over the internet, so NBC6 Responds is breaking down how to spot the fakes.
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What to consider before using ‘buy now, pay later' services when online shopping
The ‘buy now, pay later’ trend is increasingly popular, particularly among younger shoppers and those with limited access to traditional credit sources. Here’s what to consider before using this service.
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The hidden side of ‘buy now, pay later'
This payment option is growing in popularity, allowing customers to split the payments of a purchase into installments, but NBC6 Responds’ Yaima Crespo shows us there are some downsides.
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Here's how to avoid online shopping scams this Prime Day
Online shopping scams are prevalent amid the upcoming Amazon Prime Day, NBC6’s Yaima Crespo reports.
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Facebook Marketplace and Local Buy, Sell Safety Tips
As Consumer Reports explains, there are some safety steps you should take before you meet up for a sale of items you find on online marketplaces.
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How to Shop Smart and Save Money on Holiday Gifts
If you’re shopping online, make sure the website you are using says “https” in the URL. Here are other tips to save you money and keep you safe, whether you are shopping online or in person.
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Thanksgiving Holiday Shopping, by the Numbers
How much shopping did Americans do over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend? Here’s how busy it was, according to the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics.
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How to Make Sure You Do Not Get Scammed This Cyber Monday
This Cyber Monday is expected to be the biggest shopping day of the year, with consumers estimated to spend more than $11 billion. This would be a massive increase from last year. Stephanie Rivera, from @lashoppinista says that when accessing a web page you must first ensure that it is secure. To prevent falling victim to scams, experts warn you…
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Scoring Deals for Cyber Monday
Cyber Monday is often considered the biggest shopping day of the year. NBC 6’s Julia Bagg has the details on how to score the best deals.