January 9, 2013

About Breast Cancer: Avoid Breast Cancer Frauds

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From Pam Stephan, your Guide to Breast Cancer
Cancer scams can involve a lot of money, gained by exploiting your trust. Learn how to avoid cancer frauds and hoaxes, and deal with cancer fakers. Give smart, and not too freely.

Canandaigua Breast Cancer Fraud Pleads Grand Larceny
A woman in upstate New York forged and stole her way to $30,000, claiming that she needed money for breast cancer treatment. She got caught, and I'll bet she is out of a job too. It looks like she forged some documents on company letterhead!
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How to Avoid Breast Cancer Frauds
You're probably paying off post-holiday bills, money is a little tight, and then someone asks you for a donation to The Cause. Should you give? Yes, but only if the request is for a genuine need. Steer clear of the cancer fakers.
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Fundraising for Someone with Breast Cancer
If someone you care about has been diagnosed with breast cancer, you may be wondering, "What can I do to help?" You have offered your moral support and your sincerest sympathy, but you may want to do something more tangible. Here are some ways to set up fundraisers.
Search Related Topics:  breast cancer support  financial help  fundraising

Paying For Breast Cancer Treatment
Cancer treatments are very expensive, but there are many resources out there to help you with the bills. Here's some ways to use health insurance or get help from state or federal agencies. Don't skip treatments because of money - seek help instead.

 


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