Column: Smart devices, firewood, and fundraisers: Protect yourself from scams

September 25, 2024

-by Bonny MacIsaac
    Be careful! Fall is the peak time for fundraising drives. We are known in Cape Breton for having big hearts and opening our wallets for fundraisers. We all want to do our best to help out a cause, but a person has to be careful to whom you are giving your money to. The Consumers' Bureau has these recommendations:
– Verify that the charity has authorized the solicitation.
– Resist high-pressure appeals.
– Never send cash donations through the mail.
– Do not p…

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