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Ask Asa: Georgia AG warns about covid vaccine scams Georgia Attorney General Christopher Carr says scammers are again using covid-19 worries to bilk consumers. Consumer reporter Asa Aarons Smith explains. Share Updated: 12:22 PM EDT Apr 8, 2021 Asa Aarons Smith Ask Asa: Georgia AG warns about covid vaccine scams Georgia Attorney General Christopher Carr says scammers are again using covid-19 worries to bilk consumers. Consumer reporter Asa Aarons Smith explains. Share ...

Updated: 11:42 AM EST Jan 21, 2021 Asa Aarons Smith For many, its not just a stimulus check. Its survival money. "We need this for groceries," said Loretta Akin of Hilton Head.Some people have already stretched their existing credit cards to the limit. Considering high-interest rates and other charges, this is a dubious solution.You may want to think about looking into alternative banks.These financial technology companies promise to help their members avoid bank fees, sa...

Updated: 12:32 PM EST Dec 18, 2020 Asa Aarons Smith Pandemic fears abound, which is why many of us rely on the wonders of online shopping to fill our Christmas lists. But in consumerism, all things meet their opposites — including legitimate websites and their crooked twins."Shopping scams have been the number one scam reported in the country, actually, the world in the last year," said Bailey Parker, director of communications and public Information at the South Caroli...

Ask Asa: Covid-19 sparks holiday delivery theft Thieves can always ruin the joy and anticipation of the holidays. This season is worse than usual because consumers are struggling with pandemic-driven crime. Share Updated: 9:41 AM EST Dec 10, 2020 Asa Aarons Smith Ask Asa: Covid-19 sparks holiday delivery theft Thieves can always ruin the joy and anticipation of the holidays. This season is worse than usual because consumers are struggling with pandemic-driven crime. Sh...