6 ways to get the best deals on Black Friday and Cyber Monday— and how to avoid scams

Thu, 11/23/2023 - 21:58

A woman stands behind a sign advertising Black Friday deals — Burbank, CA - November 14: Black Friday deals line the aisles as shoppers look for bargains at the Walmart Supercenter on Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023 in Burbank, CA. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)
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Black Friday and Cyber Monday are full of deals this year, both online and in-store.
It can be easy to fall into a scam online if you aren't careful.
Simple tips and tricks can help you save more and stay safe this shopping season.

It's the holiday season, which now, for many, also means it's the shopping season.

While looking for gifts for people you love can feel overwhelming, don't let yourself get caught up in the craze. Below are some of the best tips for balancing deal-hunting with preventing scams.

The best ways to take advantage of Black Friday deals: