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Selling something online? Beware the scam buyer

Links to fake Australia Post websites and requests for overpayment refunds are just some of the scams to look out for when selling things on the internet.

ABC News

Mrs Hinch fan transforms kitchen for £70 using vinyl wrap and freebie from Facebook

Mum Eleanor Bromley, 28, from Farnham, Surrey, was inspired by women such as Mrs Hinch and Stacey Solomon to makeover her space on a shoestring budget

Daily Mirror

20 ways to make extra money and boost your finances in 2023 - as cost of living bites

If you're worried about feeling the squeeze in 2023, we round up 20 ways to make extra money and boost the cash you've already got - and it could make you £1,000s richer

Daily Mirror

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Viral £1.99 Prime drinks being sold for £16 each online after chaotic Aldi scramble

Shoppers have been desperate to get their hands on the bottles and those who were able to buy some in Aldi yesterday have been flogging them online for quadruple the price

Wales Online

Savvy mum saves £10,000 by being thrifty - and she can show you how to do it too

Mum-of-two Rae swears by secondhand and refurbished shopping as a way to reduce waste and save some cash and says that renting Christmas presents this year “just makes sense”

Daily Mirror

'Disturbing' Grinch impersonator ads on Facebook leave parents in hysterics

People have taken to social media to express their confusion and horror at the fact people are dressing up as the Grinch to scare children - but some are doing it at a cut price

Daily Mirror

From parcel delivery scams to fake websites - what to look out for in run-up to Christmas

The festive build-up is fraudsters' favourite time of the year so make sure you don't become a victim to their clever cons

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Kyrsten Sinema is selling clothes and athletic gear on Facebook Marketplace, reports say

The independent Arizona senator is a prolific Marketplace user

The Independent UK

Mum saves more than £200 on toys for Christmas with one simple rule

The mum-of-two realised she and her partner were spending “hundreds” on Christmas and wanted to cut back

Wales Online

Mum shares how she saved £200 on her Christmas presents this year

Katie Tradie said she has always loved finding a bargain

Liverpool Echo

Couple transform cosy cottage into Christmas dream grotto for just £75

They have spent more than three years renovating it and have finally been able to kit it out with Christmas decor

Wales Online

Thugs lured victim with false Facebook ad before stealing £3,300 and slashing his dad's arms with a machete

The pair advertised an e-bike, but took the money and ran

Manchester Evening News

Woman shares how she transformed her 'rotting' bathroom on tiny budget

Kirsty saved money by shopping on Facebook Marketplace

Liverpool Echo

Buy now, don’t pay later: how UK families are turning to freebies

Soaring inflation and a greater acceptance of swapping, sharing or giving away ‘preloved’ items is booming on sites such as Freegle and Olio

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Glasgow mum left desperate after crook conned her out of £750 with fake phone

Catherine McGill was conned by the man who charged her £750 for a fake Samsung S22 Ultra phone she was looking to buy for her son Patrick, 16, for his Christmas.

Daily Mirror

Mum's Christmas warning after she's conned by crook over fake £750 Samsung phone for son

Catherine McGill saved up all year for a Christmas present for son Patrick, 16, but the mobile phone she received was dubbed "one of the worst" fakes by an expert

Daily Record

Scots mum conned by crook over fake £750 Samsung phone for son's Christmas

Catherine McGill has footage of the crook who took her £750 for the fake mobile phone.

Wales Online

Five scams to watch out for on Facebook Marketplace

More than half of social media purchase fraud is linked to Facebook, according to TSB, from fake ads to phishing links

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Daily Mirror

Experts detail five scams to watch out for on Facebook Marketplace as fraud cases soar

Scams on Facebook Marketplace are now the most common type of purchase fraud dealt with by at bank call centres, according to insiders, with experts giving their tips on how to avoid being a victim

Chronicle Live

From fake ads to phishing links - five scams to watch out for on Facebook Marketplace

More than half of social media purchase fraud is linked to Facebook, according to TSB. We warn you what to look out for

Liverpool Echo

Waiter's important message, Facebook conman and lost city centre features

The ECHO headlines on Thursday, December 1

Liverpool Echo

Facebook Marketplace fraudster crashed into tree

Fraudster used fake £50 notes to purchase goods

Manchester Evening News

I travelled across Europe in a 15-year-old van I bought for £1,500 on Facebook Marketplace

Ryan Holland, 31, converted the van himself with the help of YouTube videos and Facebook groups

Wales Online

TikTok mum Maddy Alexander-Grout who overcame £40,000 debt urges parents to buy second-hand Xmas gifts

Maddy has only spent £30 on this year's presents so far

The Independent UK

Mother-of-two who cleared £40,000 debt is ‘giving Martin Lewis a run for his money’

Maddy Alexander-Grout usually spends £250 on Christmas presents, but has spent just £30 this year on second-hand gifts

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