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Florida man tells the local news about the furniture company that took his deposit before going out of business.

News Sep 10

Florida man paid $6.7K for an Italian leather sofa — then the business closed. What to do if you get stiffed by a seller

If a company files for bankruptcy while holding onto your deposit, don't consider that money gone just yet.

Phone-magnet scam explained.

News Sep 03

Ohio police warn locals of new cellphone scam, but it’s drawing skepticism online. What you need to know

According to local police, this woman’s disturbing experience may not be an isolated incident.

Man tells AZ Family about the troubles with his engine after getting the oil changed.

News Sep 03

Arizona driver says just days after getting an oil change, his engine seized up while driving on the freeway

“Where did the oil go if there wasn’t a leak that you created?”

Woman tells news about how her car bursted into flames.

News Sep 02

This North Carolina woman says her car caught fire after dealership visit — while her daughter was still in it

"Thank God this is not a personal injury case that I’m sitting here talking about today."

Couple forced to pay $25,000 for emergency surgery while on vacation.

News Aug 26

Illinois couple stranded in the Caribbean, facing $25K in medical bills after husband needed emergency surgery

"He needed to go to the ICU, but the hospital wouldn't put him in ICU until I gave them $10,000."

A landlord in New York City is hit with a massive fine after years of tenant neglect.

News Aug 26

NYC landlord fined $10M after showing 'callous disregard' for issues, leaving tenants to live in 'hazardous' conditions

“Many times I had to wait one week, two weeks, three weeks just for a worker to help me.”

Man details defects in new home builds in Florida.

News Aug 26

Florida’s housing industry riddled with new builds that are falling apart. What prospective buyers should know

"I wouldn’t want to have my family or to be exposed myself in a home like that."

State Representative Juan Carlos Porras is considering filing legislation that would eliminate HOAs in the state.

News Aug 26

Florida lawmaker weighs abolishing HOAs across state as residents fed up with sky-high fees and legal woes

"It might just be time we take a look if HOAs are really even necessary."

Suspect in North Carolina fraud scheme

News Aug 19

NC senior hands over $17K in cash to fake bank worker at her door — and it's all on camera. Here’s her warning

The scammers kept her on the phone for 4 hours prior to the house call.

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