For many of us, summer is all about fun, travel, and relaxation. However, not everyone unwinds during summer vacation. Scammers see it as prime time to strike. As people book trips, shop online, and share plans on social media, they create opportunities for fraudsters.
Here are the top scams to watch for in summer 2025, and how you and your loved ones can enjoy the season safely.
1. Fake Vacation Rentals & Booking Sites
How these scams work: You find a dreamy beach house or mountain escape