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Holiday Charity Scam Warning: Here's How To Avoid Being Victimized, State Attorney General Says Holiday Charity Scam Warning: Here's How To Avoid Being Victimized, State Attorney General Says
Holiday Charity Scam Warning: Here's How To Avoid Being Victimized, State Attorney General Says Feeling charitable this holiday season? That's a good thing, but New York State Attorney General Barbara D. Underwood says it's also important to be cautious. The Attorney General’s guidance includes: Take Time To Research The Organization. Make sure you are familiar with the organization, its mission, and its effectiveness before giving. Always ask for information in writing – and be wary if an organization will not provide information about its charitable programs and finances upon request. Any legitimate organization will be happy to send you information. Consult charitiesnys.com to ma…

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