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GoFundMe or FEMA? How LA Fire Survivors Can Plan Their Benefits Carefully
FEMA has warned that L.A. fire survivors fundraising for specific expenses through platforms like GoFundMe might hit snags.
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FEMA says ‘carefully consider’ GoFundMe campaign phrasing because it can affect disaster aid
GoFundMe campaigns and other crowdfunding platforms can affect how much federal disaster relief you could be eligible for, depending on how you word them. Federal law prohibits FEMA from ...
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GoFundMe pitfalls
If you’ve been affected by the fires and started a GoFundMe campaign, be aware that it could affect what federal aid you’re ...
L.A. fires: Is that GoFundMe account legit? How to spot scams when helping victims
Officials warn of possible fraudulent GoFundMe accounts, the platform explains its verification process and experts share ...
Wildfires latest: A final round of dangerous fire weather and dry conditions is in the forecast
Millions of Southern Californians were on edge as winds began picking up during a final round of dangerous fire weather ...
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FEMA Reactivates Online Rumor Response Page to Combat Los Angeles Fire Misinformation
FEMA Reactivates Online Rumor Response Page to Combat Los Angeles Fire Misinformation, wildfires, rumors, emergency ...
Fire victims can get aid from the feds. How to apply for FEMA and avoid potential scams
FEMA is operating its services in L.A. County amid multiple active wildfires. Here is what you need to know, how to apply and ...
Paris Hilton Raises $800,000 for L.A. Fire Emergency Relief Efforts: ‘Hundreds of Families Will Receive This Assistance Immediately’
The pop culture mogul announced Tuesday that her non-profit, 11:11 Media Impact, raised $800,000 in emergency relief funds in ...