Ask the Dolans: Are 'free' government grants really safe?
Filed under: Saving Money, Recession
Ken and Daria Dolan, America's First Family of Personal Finance, answer your money questions every Friday.
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With the growing number of "free" money offers popping up all over the place, we haven't been surprised to hear from so many of you about them. After all, the amount of money-related scams has almost doubled since the recession began. There are some great opportunities out there for earning extra dough, but others should absolutely be avoided. Here's how to tell which ones are safe without paying for it.
Dear Ken and Daria,
What's the latest information on these "free" government grants that seem to be popping up all over?
-Charles
Wary of all the money-making schemes out there? Ken and Daria give you a thumbs up or thumbs down to help determine your options.
Click here to ask Ken and Daria your question.
With the growing number of "free" money offers popping up all over the place, we haven't been surprised to hear from so many of you about them. After all, the amount of money-related scams has almost doubled since the recession began. There are some great opportunities out there for earning extra dough, but others should absolutely be avoided. Here's how to tell which ones are safe without paying for it.
Dear Ken and Daria,
What's the latest information on these "free" government grants that seem to be popping up all over?
-Charles
Wary of all the money-making schemes out there? Ken and Daria give you a thumbs up or thumbs down to help determine your options.
Reader Comments (Page 1 of 1)
5-09-2009 @ 7:07PM
Amy said...
There are so many scams out there. It is hard to find legitmate money making ideas. I have found http://www.ManyMoneySavers.com . Has money saving and money earning tips.
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5-28-2009 @ 7:57PM
Grants said...
Great Post For Grants
Free government grants
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5-28-2009 @ 7:58PM
Frank said...
Yap it is:
http://www.freegrantmoneykit.com/
6-28-2009 @ 7:42AM
Jim said...
government grants.com as recommended by the Dolans leads to a free CD for just $2.99, but in the fine print it says you are signing up for a subscription of $39 per month. Seems scammy to me.
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