As we are weeks into Summer, it may have families thinking about Vacations.NTV's Deandra Kurtenbach spoke with Jessie Schmidt from the Better Business Bureau. J ...

and most properties are already snagged for this summer. If you're looking for a rental, be aware of some common scams. These vacation rental scams don't discriminate. 7 On Your Side has had to ...

As the summer vacation season approaches, American travelers face a great deal of uncertainty, from the state of the economy ...

So you booked your vacation months in advance.  Your rental home is paid for and ready for the family. But when you arrive, ...

"So spring, summer travel, it can be a lot of fun. It can also be a lot of money," Cameron Nakashima with the Better Business ...

Vacation rental scams often involve properties listed with ... For car rentals, Use the company's website or customer service number." Other tips to protect yourself include: researching the ...

Stephan / Special to the Village News As summertime approaches and you start surfing the internet for a new rental home or vacation rental, do you know how to tell whether you are dealing with a bad ...

We also see travel fraud, including fake rentals or too-good-to-be-true deals on flights and car rentals.” In addition to those threats, fake summer ... those general scam tips in mind are ...

Vacation rentals are a great option ... port charges, taxes, tips, and other undisclosed fees. Learn more about these cruise scams and what red flags to watch out for at bbb.org If you’re ...

We might only be halfway through winter, but it's never too soon to start thinking about booking that summer rental down the shore ... a consumer issue, or a scam story you want to share?

A short-term rental or similar arrangement ... most common types of short-term rental scams. This advice extends to the other payments you make on vacation, too. When possible, leave physical ...