New York officials are sounding the alarm as students prepare to go back to school.
With back-to-school shopping underway, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is warning New Yorkers about back-to-school shopping scams.
Hochul Warns Of Back-to-School Shopping Scams
Gov. Hochul issued a “consumer alert” in regards to several back-to-school shopping scams that are fooling parents across New York State.
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“We want families to enjoy the remainder of summer, not spend it dealing with the fallout of scams while shopping for the school year ahead,” Hochul told Hudson Valley Post in a press release.
According to Hochul, scammers are trying to take advantage of students and parents in New York who are looking for deals and savings this back-to-school season…