Steve Alexander, filling in for Max Armstrong reports on holiday scams. Reselling gift cards and buying preowned gift cards is a common practice, but scammers are onto the practice and Steve shares news of one bad actor. He shares the story of the grandparent scam, and Steve shares an example that turned out for the good. And he shares news of a couple investment ideas.

Midwest Digest is a twice-daily audio feature produced by Max Armstrong, offering news and commentary from across the Midwest.

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