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Checking a charity before giving

Updated: December 27, 2012
WCIA 3 -- Several scams have popped up involving the recent school shooting in Connecticut.

And in the midst of the holiday season, Americans often open their wallets to help others. But the Better Business Bureau reminds you to check out the charity before you give. The BBB has a scam stoppers website. Click here to check it out.

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