LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is highlighting several consumer alerts to help residents protect their wallets and personal information this holiday season.

Phishing Scams : Residents are urged to avoid clicking on suspicious links or opening attachments from unknown senders to guard against fraudsters.

Scanner Law : Under Michigan’s Scanner Law, stores must honor the lowest advertised price at checkout.

Puppy Scams : Consumers looking to add a pet to their family should watch for fraudulent online pet sellers. Officials advise buyers to always see the pet in person and verify the breeder before sending any money.

AI Scams : Fraudsters are increasingly using artificial intelligence to mimic the voices or likenesses of loved ones in an effo

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