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Where Do Those Dollars Go?

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Charity is a virtue, and it feels good to give back to your community. But how can you be sure you’re funding those less fortunate and not helping someone build a fortune? It’s true, not all charitable organizations are created equal. Some have CEOs that take home millions. Some are tax deductible, and some aren’t. Some spend the bulk of donations on the causes they tout, and some don’t. You work hard for your money, and when you elect to give it away, you deserve to know how it’s being used. Here are the questions you should be asking before you open your heart and your wallet.

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