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How to avoid scammers after a natural disaster

9 min episode · 2 min read
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Niambi Tillman,Navina Sadasabam

Episode

9 min

Read time

2 min

Topics

Fundraising & VC

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What It Covers

Post-disaster contractor scams cost victims billions annually, featuring Craig Crosby's $62,000 fraudulent bill after California's mountain fire destroyed his home.

Notable Moment

Craig Crosby discovered his swimming pool had burned in the mountain fire, an unusual type of disaster damage he had never encountered.

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