BBB: Don't fall for fall scams

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Sep 16, 20261:00News & Politics

As another summer comes to a close, be sure you don't open the door to a common fall scam. Jay Elliott with the Better Business Bureau's Tip-Off to the Rip-Off® on WBBM Newsradio has the details.

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