BBB Warns of Disaster Help Scams and Safe Giving Tips
Barbara Green of the Better Business Bureau Cedar Rapids warns to beware of disaster relief scams amid generous giving. The bureau advises using wisegiving.org to verify charities, avoid name confusion, and check registration and fund use. It also notes crowdfunding limits, privacy, and tax implications.
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Gasoline Surge Pushes CPI Higher in September
U S consumer prices showed their largest rise in eight months in September driven by a 13.1 percent jump in gasoline as refinery disruptions from hurricane fallout hit Gulf Coast output. The CPI rose 0.5 percent on the month lifting the year over year rate to 2.2 percent while stocks reached records.
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