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Squatters linked to polygamist sex group Carbon Nation evicted from Tucker home
Updated: Jul. 16, 2024 at 6:13 PM EDT
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Harry Samler
Viewers of an Atlanta News First investigation linked the house’s occupants to sex cult.
Better Call Harry
Metro Atlanta couple says new neighbors donning ski masks may be squatters
Updated: Jul. 10, 2024 at 10:08 AM EDT
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Harry Samler
Couple says raw sewage is seeping into their yard from their next-door neighbors.
Better Call Harry
Did your delivery arrive damaged? Take video!
Updated: Jun. 28, 2024 at 8:01 PM EDT
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By
Harry Samler
Third-party vendors bid on deliveries, which is why your packages often arrive in unmarked trucks.
Better Call Harry
Repo tow truck driver dodges tragedy as car flips over
Updated: Jun. 14, 2024 at 6:12 PM EDT
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Harry Samler
Lenders are required to give customers 10 days notice before repossessing.
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‘We had to get out’: Couple says moving price doubled when movers arrived
Updated: May. 31, 2024 at 7:09 PM EDT
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Harry Samler
May is National Moving Month, the perfect time to see how quickly estimates can change on moving day.
Better Call Harry
Beware of these Memorial Day scams
Updated: May. 24, 2024 at 3:19 PM EDT
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By
Harry Samler
How to vet the right charity and why you should avoid high-pressure calls asking for donations.
Better Call Harry
Want Atlanta Dream tickets? Stay off social media and buy legit
Updated: May. 21, 2024 at 6:05 PM EDT
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Harry Samler
Atlanta's WNBA franchise is the hottest ticket in town. Here's how to buy them, scam-free.
Better Call Harry
Metro Atlanta daycare remaining open after ANF investigation
Updated: May. 17, 2024 at 7:50 PM EDT
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By
Harry Samler
The Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning provides tuition assistance to about 50,000 low-income families.
Better Call Harry
BBB says corporate landlord has 1,800+ complaints in 3 years
Updated: May. 15, 2024 at 1:58 PM EDT
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Harry Samler
Main Street Renewal is privately held by investors and owns 45,000 homes in 32 U.S. markets.
Better Call Harry
You’ve got hours left to buy mom a gift. Should you buy online?
Updated: May. 10, 2024 at 4:14 PM EDT
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Harry Samler
Better Business Bureau receives many complaints about online flower orders.
First Alert Radar
Better Call Harry
Metro daycare may close if Georgia doesn’t reimburse missed tuition payments
Updated: May. 8, 2024 at 9:12 AM EDT
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By
Harry Samler
The Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning provides tuition assistance to about 50,000 low-income families.
Better Call Harry
For World Password Day, get yourself a password manager
Updated: May. 3, 2024 at 1:18 PM EDT
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By
Harry Samler
Here are Consumer Report’s highest-rated password managers.
Better Call Harry
Cobb inspector says ‘everything is fine’ as homeowner’s yard erodes away
Updated: May. 2, 2024 at 8:15 AM EDT
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By
Harry Samler
Mableton family has a river running through front yard and blame home builder for causing it.
Better Call Harry
Beware of scams as SAT deadline looms
Updated: Apr. 19, 2024 at 12:06 PM EDT
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By
Harry Samler
Here are Georgia’s colleges and universities no longer requiring the SAT.
Better Call Harry
Atlanta News First investigation helps Optima Tax Relief customer save thousands
Updated: Apr. 16, 2024 at 7:25 PM EDT
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By
Harry Samler
Optima Tax Relief said it made no errors. Local tax resolution attorney disagrees.
Investigates
I owe the IRS money, and I don’t have it! Now what?
Updated: Apr. 15, 2024 at 11:14 AM EDT
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Tim Darnell
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Harry Samler
Here’s what to know if you miss today’s deadline.
Better Call Harry
Better Call Harry has a list of what to do - and not do - if trees hit your home
Updated: Apr. 11, 2024 at 1:24 PM EDT
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By
Harry Samler
Water damage and uninsured tree cutters are a homeowner's two worst enemies.
Better Call Harry
ADT claims competitor poaching their customers, profiting millions
Updated: Apr. 10, 2024 at 10:02 AM EDT
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By
Harry Samler
ADT files lawsuit against Skyline Security for allegedly poaching thousands of customers.
Better Call Harry
Dad says freeze your credit, or you’re grounded
Updated: Apr. 4, 2024 at 10:20 AM EDT
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By
Harry Samler
Here are the links needed to freeze your credit with Equifax, Transunion and Experian.
Investigates
Homeowner claims competing alarm company convinced him to sign 5-year contract
Updated: Mar. 27, 2024 at 4:19 PM EDT
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By
Harry Samler
ADT has filed a federal lawsuit against Skyline Security.
Investigates
IRS warning of two tax scams this season
Updated: Mar. 22, 2024 at 6:24 PM EDT
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By
Harry Samler
The IRS will never contact you by email, text or social media.
Better Call Harry
‘Panic mode’: Water bill erupts to $344,000
Updated: Mar. 20, 2024 at 12:51 PM EDT
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Harry Samler
Hidden DeKalb County water leak could fill a swimming pool every day for nearly two and a half years.
Better Call Harry
Customers pay tens of thousands of dollars for unfinished swimming pools
Updated: Mar. 5, 2024 at 6:23 PM EST
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By
Harry Samler
The pool company’s owner says he didn’t intend to take anyone’s money and claims things got out of control
Better Call Harry
Metro Atlanta woman mistakenly receives $10,500 in parking violations
Updated: Feb. 27, 2024 at 7:30 PM EST
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By
Harry Samler
Each private parking violation shows image of her old car, but she traded it in two years ago.
Better Call Harry
Get ready for tax season robocalls!
Updated: Feb. 23, 2024 at 8:24 PM EST
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By
Harry Samler
The Federal Communications Commission prohibits recorded robocalls without written permission.
Better Call Harry
Dominican hospital charges Atlanta couple $7,100, refuses to give itemized bill
Updated: Feb. 20, 2024 at 6:17 PM EST
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By
Harry Samler
Couple's $500 travel insurance policy through Nationwide doesn't come close to covering the bill.
Better Call Harry
Is your Valentine’s Day online sweetheart real?
Updated: Feb. 15, 2024 at 3:23 PM EST
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By
Harry Samler
Online predatory dating scams took off during the pandemic and never stopped.
Better Call Harry
Homeowner pays unlicensed contractor $50,000 to fix up her home
Updated: Feb. 15, 2024 at 2:49 PM EST
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By
Harry Samler
The contractor said he never claimed to be licensed.
Better Call Harry
Online romance scams steal millions from victims
Updated: Feb. 15, 2024 at 11:25 AM EST
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By
Harry Samler
Finding love online can be a blessing and a curse. Better Call Harry looked into digital predatory dating schemes known as romance scams.
Better Call Harry
You won’t believe who Better Call Harry recommends prepare your tax return
Updated: Feb. 5, 2024 at 2:58 PM EST
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By
Harry Samler
Be sure you use an enrolled agent, a CPA or a tax attorney to reduce the risk of fraud.
Better Call Harry
Couple records argument with parking employee after their car is booted
Updated: Jan. 30, 2024 at 4:14 PM EST
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Harry Samler
The couple got booted before their time expired. Know your rights and keep your cool
Better Call Harry
Atlanta resident buys one new car, ends up with three car payments
Updated: Jan. 23, 2024 at 6:46 PM EST
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Harry Samler
If there is a problem with a car's loan payoff, the owner must continue making monthly payments, insurance premiums until the payoff is done.
Better Call Harry
Here’s why couple’s renter’s insurance won’t cover their flooded apartment
Updated: Jan. 19, 2024 at 4:02 PM EST
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By
Harry Samler
Tips: Pick your own insurance company. Only buy the coverage you need.
Better Call Harry
What to do if your apartment’s pipes burst during metro Atlanta’s deep freeze
Updated: Jan. 17, 2024 at 8:49 AM EST
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Harry Samler
Metro Atlanta is turning frigid, meaning its time to drip the faucets.
Better Call Harry
Homeowners shouldn’t rush to make storm damage repairs
Updated: Jan. 12, 2024 at 4:03 PM EST
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By
Harry Samler
This Better Call Harry warning that could save homeowners tens of thousands of dollars.
Better Call Harry
Her senior apartment complex raised her rent. Then Better Call Harry got involved
Updated: Jan. 9, 2024 at 2:42 PM EST
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By
Harry Samler
Biggest takeaway - Tenants need to read their rental contracts very closely.
Better Call Harry
Do you have EV range anxiety?
Updated: Jan. 5, 2024 at 3:10 PM EST
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By
Harry Samler
Some electric cars are getting better ratings for their range from Consumer Reports.
Better Call Harry
Tips on the best ways to pay off that holiday gift debts
Updated: Dec. 27, 2023 at 1:16 PM EST
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By
Harry Samler
Credit card providers allow customers to set up a minimum payment so they are always on time.
Better Call Harry
Why e-gift cards text may be last-minute shoppers’ safest bet
Updated: Dec. 22, 2023 at 4:02 PM EST
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By
Harry Samler
E-gift cards are great, but they have risks.
Better Call Harry
Roofing contractor arrested on racketeering allegations following years-long ANF investigations
Updated: Dec. 22, 2023 at 9:25 AM EST
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By
Harry Samler
Tom Bouhan is the owner of Veterans Roofing.
Better Call Harry
Buckhead’s tunnel of darkness begins seeing the light
Updated: Dec. 12, 2023 at 3:24 PM EST
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By
Harry Samler
Georgia Power is testing a new lighting system to illuminate the Georgia 400 tunnel.
Better Call Harry
Pawn shop broker shows how to spot real and fake designer bags
Updated: Dec. 8, 2023 at 6:06 PM EST
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By
Harry Samler
Here are almost sure-fire ways to spot a fake designer item.
Better Call Harry
Alzheimer’s patient wanders away, wife demands answers
Updated: Dec. 5, 2023 at 4:37 PM EST
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By
Harry Samler
Lamar Jones was in the care of Brickmont Assisted Living in west Cobb.
Better Call Harry
‘Your package is delayed’ | Why you should never ‘click on the link’
Updated: Dec. 4, 2023 at 9:06 AM EST
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By
Harry Samler
Fake delivery service texts exploded during the COVID-19 pandemic, when consumers shopped online.
Better Call Harry
Not a happy Thanksgiving for jailed Gwinnett County roofer
Updated: Nov. 29, 2023 at 4:04 PM EST
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Harry Samler
Better Call Harry, Atlanta News First Investigation credited for uncovering pattern of complaints.
Better Call Harry
Holiday season is also scam season. Here’s how to avoid them.
Updated: Nov. 21, 2023 at 6:31 PM EST
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By
Harry Samler
Cyber safety reports shows most victims are scammed on social media or third-party sites.
Investigates
Gwinnett roofer facing 21 complaints, 8 police reports, civil suits
Updated: Nov. 17, 2023 at 8:23 AM EST
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By
Harry Samler
Homeowner: Veterans Roofing took her $13k insurance check and never replaced her roof.
Better Call Harry
Protecting your apartment with renter’s insurance
Updated: Nov. 13, 2023 at 8:43 PM EST
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By
Harry Samler
The fire at the Reserve at LaVista Walk is a horrible reminder for everyone to make sure your home is covered by insurance.
Better Call Harry
Credit card interest rates are at 20% What a deal!
Updated: Nov. 10, 2023 at 6:27 PM EST
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By
Harry Samler
Black Friday season is under way. Here are some tips to avoid getting swallowed by debt.
Better Call Harry
Mother helps buy son a used car; four engines later, they’re done
Updated: Nov. 7, 2023 at 4:30 PM EST
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By
Harry Samler
Three service warranties weren't enough for this family.
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