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How Not to Get Scammed During the Season of Giving

‘Tis the season of giving. But a few groups that ask for your donations aren’t actually charities at all. We’ll find out how you can best ensure you’re contributing to a legitimate cause this holiday season and what recourse you have if you believe you’ve been scammed.

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‘Tis the season of giving. But a few groups that ask for your donations aren't actually charities at all. We’ll find out how you can best ensure you're contributing to a legitimate cause this holiday season and what recourse you have if you believe you've been scammed.

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Michael Hagerty is the senior producer for Houston Matters. He's spent more than 20 years in public radio and television and dabbled in minor league baseball, spending four seasons as the public address announcer for the Reno Aces, the Triple-A affiliate of the Arizona Diamondbacks.

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