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Beware The Scammers

In the world of technology, we live in anything has become possible. Unfortunately, that’s not always a good thing especially when it comes down to fake news and professional scams that take thousands of dollars from innocent people. Based on information taken from a Buzzfeed article, Mike Holmes found out that his name and brand, Make It Right, we’re recently used in a number of scams including CBD oils and fake casting calls pretending to help homeowners, using real HGTV logos and Holmes family pictures you’d believe it was the real deal. 

In this podcast episode, Mike is joined by his daughter, Sherry Holmes -Contractor & TV Host, as they uncover some jaw-dropping scam stories that involved the Holmes family name and talk about how you can protect yourself from scammers. There may even be a plot twist revealed along the way —so don’t miss this episode!

 

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