No Good Deed, Goes Unpunished—Tips to Give Wisely to Charities and Avoid Scams

Many of us find that a good portion of mail includes appeals from charities for financial help—whether it be to find a cure for a serious illness, help people who just need a hot meal, or to support our service men and women. All of these causes are important, but it can sometimes be difficult to determine legitimate charitable organizations from scams. Learn more about some common scams that you can easily avoid.