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Don’t let all those hot chocolates and candy canes cloud your good judgment! Today’s Holiday Giving Tip: Don’t pay cash and don’t give out your credit card number! Seriously! This may seem like a no-brainer, but sometimes when people are in the giving spirit over the holidays, they tend to be trusting of organizations asking them to do some good for mankind. But throw reason and discernment out the door just because there are Santas everywhere!  Pay by check and…

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Today’s Holiday Giving Tip: Don’t be fooled by the name! Are you terrible with names? Well when you’re dealing with charities, you better tighten up!  Often, fraudulent groups will use a name that closely resembles a reputable, well-established charity. Other times, they might try using a very sympathetic name to pull at your heartstring.  The bottom line is: It doesn’t matter what the name of the charity is … you should always check to see if it’s registered and get…

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