Members Beware
Scam Alert
These “buying clubs” can be bad deals indeed
By the time Jane
Hrabak, 59, figured out
what the unfamiliar
charge on her credit
card bill was for, she
was out about $1,000.
A “buying club” she
doesn’t recall joining
had been draining first
$10, then $20, a month
from her account.
“I felt so dumb,” says
the Belle Plaine, Iowa,
commercial artist.