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Susan Solves It Quick Tip: Life savings scam

Con artists use fear to scam people out of money
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TAMPA, Fla. — Some con artists will use your fear of scams against you.

Consumer reporter Susan El Khoury is here to show you how to protect your bank account when someone says your money is at risk of being stolen.

Friends rally behind homeowner in Largo after EF-1 tornado

Frances was out of the country when a storm blew through Largo, ripping the roof off her home in the process. Her friends, Debbie Jackson and Sam Rogers, rallied people from Sam's Facebook group, "Beach Bum Fun in the Sun," and began moving Frances' stuff out of her home and into a safer location.

Friends rally behind homeowner in Largo after EF-1 tornado