Spend Disaster Recovery Checks Wisely
With thousands of sizeable disaster assistance payments being
distributed to people affected by Tropical Storm Fay in Florida, state and federal emergency officials
are urging recipients to take care with the way they handle the money and use it only for disaster-
related losses. Experience tells disaster managers that this is a time when people are particularly
vulnerable, and predators are quick to take advantage of them. When dealing with thousands of
dollars, caution is required.
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