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AARP Texas
Hurricane Warning: AARP Urges Caution When Dealing With Contractors After Storm
September 26th, 2008
With Hurricane Ike set on a collision course with the Texas Gulf Coast, AARP Texas today urged homeowners affected by the storm to be cautious of unscrupulous individuals or businesses that may attempt to take advantage of their situation in the aftermath of a possible disaster. "Natural disasters are magnets for con artists, predatory lenders, and shoddy work," said AARP Texas State Director Bob Jackson. "Many unscrupulous contractors are on the hunt for easy money. But you can protect yourself and your family and refuse to become a victim." AARP has developed an online brochure called "Putting Things Back Together!" available at www.aarp.org/tx....
Source: Health Business Week (2008-09-26)
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