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Wham bam thank you scam: Holiday scams and how to avoid them

If you like your money, don’t fall victim to a holiday scam. All too many Kiwis do. One ordinary Kiwi was charged US$9,700 for one day in hospital, a price their insurer Southern Cross said was “unreasonable”. Belinda Gelston told Newshub that the Mexican hotel appeared to be in on the scam.  An unnamed Kiwi father was scammed out of $2,000 in a card game in Bali. A local man struck up a conversation with the victim claiming that his…

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