Arizona woman pressured into paying $4,911 for garage door repair a 600% markup. What she should have done

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News Summary

  • Phyllis Anderson, 79, was left with an almost empty bank account after paying a $4,911
  • 88 bill for what she thought was a standard garage door repair
  • The FBI warns that home repair scams are a common form of elder fraud, which affects millions of Americans each year
Phyllis Anderson knew something was off with her garage door. It had started making strange noises and sometimes stopped just short of closing completely. But, she never expected that fixing it would [+3379 chars]

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