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Boomer consumers: Watch out for travel scams as you and your kids plan spring break, summer trips

March 28, 2011

By Rita R. Robison, Consumer Specialist

Each year, travel scams cost American consumers $12 billion annually.

To avoid disappointment and losing money, see my AOL Consumer Ally article “Spring Break Travel? Do Your Homework First to Avoid Travel Scams.”

Posted at 07:34 PM in Boomers, Consumer Protection, Consumers, Fraud, Travel | Permalink | Comments (0)

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