Protect Yourself from Online Scammers when You Donate Your Car to Charity

   

There is no shortage of scammers when it comes to many things involving money. Donating a car is no exception. Always research the charity ahead of time to make sure that they are a qualified non profit according to the IRS Read our post Donor's Guide to Tax Deductions 

   Find out how they handle your car donation, and of course make sure that you know the value of your vehicle before you make your car donation. See Determine Fair Market Value to find out how.

   Lastly, you will want to Read This Car Donation Tip! before making any commitments. 

"Your decision to make a donation is generous, but you need to be vigilant if you plan to make that donation online. Scammers are looking to steal not just your money, but also your personal information. Follow these steps to protect yourself and ensure that your money gets to the causes you wish to support......"

Protect Yourself from Scams - CharityNavigator.org

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