Be wary of pop-up Halloween shops
SO GIVE YOURSELF SOME EXTRA
TIME THIS MORNING.
>> A HEADS UP FOR HALLOWEEN
COSTUME. PROCRASTINATORS.
IF YOUR LAST-MINUTE SCRAMBLE
TAKES YOU TO CERTAIN RETAILERS,
THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU
WANTS YOU TO CONSIDER ARE 3
THINGS BEFORE SPENDING YOUR
MONEY. HERE'S 5 ON YOUR SITE.
ASHLEY ROW.
IF YOU'RE OUT SHOPPING FOR LAST
MINUTE, HALLOWEEN COSTUMES THIS
WEEK, THE BETTER BUSINESS
BUREAU WANTS YOU TO KEEP A FEW
THINGS IN MIND. IF YOU END UP
AT ONE OF THOSE SEASONAL POP-UP
SHOPS, ASK HOW LONG THE STORE
WILL BE OPEN SPECIFICALLY IF
THEY WILL STILL BE OPEN AFTER
HALLOWEEN AND IF RETURNS WILL
BE ACCEPTED WHEN THE SPOOKY
SEASON IS OVER, IF THEY'RE NOT
OPEN, YOU MIGHT WANT TO
CONSIDER SHOPPING ELSEWHERE.
IF YOU HAVE THE OPTION AND
SPEAKING OF RETURNS, REVIEW THE
PURCHASE POLICY BEFORE YOU BUY,
ASK IF THERE'S A WEBSITE THAT
CAN BE USED FOR CONTACT DOOR
FOR RETURNS, THE BETTER
BUSINESS BUREAU WARNS OF A SHOP
CAN'T OFFER CONCRETE
COMMITMENTS ON HOW THEY WILL
HANDLE ANY POTENTIAL PROBLEMS
YOU MIGHT WANT TO RECONSIDER
DOING BUSINESS WITH THEM AND
3RD, PROTECTING YOUR PRIVATE
FINANCIAL INFORMATION IF YOU'RE
PURCHASING PRICEY ITEMS, PAYING
WITH A CREDIT CARD CAN PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL PROTECTION IF THEIR
ISSUES AND RETAILERS DISAPPEAR.
MAKE SURE TO KEEP THE RECEIPT
IN CASE YOU NEEDED TO MATCH UP
TO YOUR CREDIT CARDS. ASHLEY