By now, you know scammers are out in full force during the holidays. And it would be best if you were prepared for their schemes, so you don't get taken. Here is a list of popular scams making the rounds this year and ways to protect your finances.

If you're struggling to pin down the perfect holiday gifts, consider this list. These are some of Kim's favorite picks perfect for everyone, from the person who wants the latest tech to someone who only wants practical items.

Charity is a great way to give back to the community this holiday season. Unfortunately, scammers know that you and millions of other people are thinking about giving. That's why they're setting up fake charities to solicit donations. Here's how you can spot the fakes before you hand over contributions to thieves.

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