Scams to watch out for ahead of prom 2023, moving, wedding planning: Better Business Bureau

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May is a popular time for moving, wedding and prom scams, according to the BBB.

Be cautious when looking for moving companies, planning a wedding and booking prom-related activities, the Better Business Bureau says.The month of May is a popular time for movers, looking to transition to new homes. Unfortunately, it is also when moving scams tend to spike, according to the"Consumers need to know that there are many great moving companies available, but you have to do your homework to find them, andis a great place to start," said Steve J.

Do not be afraid to ask questions about anything you don't understand. If the moving company can't or won't answer your questions, look for another company. Trust matters when hiring a moving company. If you are renting clothing for the evening, there are things to remember, whether you rent online or in person.When renting clothing, it's important to ensure that the item fits well. Many rental companies will have size charts and measurements available, so be sure to take accurate measurements and compare them to the size chart before placing your order.It's important to ensure that the clothing you're renting is in good condition.

Nationwide, paying for that perfect day costs on average, $28,000. In Illinois, the figure is slightly higher at $32,000.

 

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