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November 2011

10 Online-Shopping Traps That Catch Even Smart Shoppers

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Nearly half of the nation's consumers will do their holiday shopping online this year, according to a National Retail Federation survey. It can be a great way to avoid the crowds, compare prices and find deals. But shopping online can also put you at risk of becoming a victim of identity theft if you don’t take the proper precautions. To keep your personal information safe, avoid doing these ten things.

By Cameron Huddleston



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