Auctions are a great way to snag antiques and other valuables for an exceptional deal. But sometimes, these deals are too good to be true. That has been the case with pop-up auctions selling fake ...

You can buy just about anything online these days and finding deals through auction websites is a strategy some consumers will use to try to get items at a good price, but News5 is learning not every ...

The bag you’ve been coveting for months is finally found on an online auction and you’re so excited you forget to read the terms of the auction and give into bidder’s excitement over the find. Come ...

Internet auctions are becoming more common and more accessible. An online auction can offer a variety of items such as cars, motorhomes, boats, designer goods and other high-priced items. The ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — At the height of the financial crisis, bargain hunters would gather each week on county courthouse steps to bid on foreclosed properties throughout Northern and Central California ...

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Better Business Bureau serving Canton Region and Greater West Virginia offer tips and advice for consumers to avoid fraudulent practices. Auctions can be a good way to buy an expensive item at a ...

You may see new popular ads for websites auctioning big-ticket items, like cars or boats, but the Better Business Bureau says you could win the bid for a price that seems almost too good to be true.

Online auctions account for the majority of complaints about Internet fraud, according to a new report from the FBI. The Internet Fraud Complaint Center, a joint operation of the Federal Bureau of ...

The Federal Trade Commission and 33 state and local law enforcement agencies have launched a crackdown on online auction scams. Dubbed “Operation Bidder Beware,” the effort has already resulted in 57 ...

As the digital marketplace grows, so do the deceptive tactics of criminals looking to exploit unwary South Africans searching for bargain car deals. A concerning trend has emerged where scammers clone ...