In this eye-opening episode of Business Fumbles, Sheila Williams and her co-host sit down with a guest who shares the painful story of losing more than $50,000 in an alleged real estate investment scam orchestrated by someone she had trusted for over 20 years.

What began as a promising business opportunity quickly unraveled into questionable funding, missing documentation, conflicting police reports, and mounting debt. As the guest investigated further—with the help of public records, AI tools, and professional guidance—she uncovered a series of alarming red flags that every entrepreneur should know.

In this episode, you'll learn:

• The dangers of doing business based solely on trust
• Why every partnership needs written contracts
• Red flags to watch for before investing
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