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Homeowner’s Assistance Fund mortgage mix-up leaves Florida mom on verge of foreclosure

More than 5,000 Florida lotto winners flagged for potential DEO debt within a year

Florida woman says conman used 6th-grade classmate’s name in free money scheme

37 Florida Lottery winners lose money to DEO overpayments

What was supposed to be a happy day at the lottery office turned into a financial gut punch for Florida couple Dolly Kountz and Dave Kreshpane.

Florida man loses $15K to business email compromise in real estate scheme

A Central Florida man trying to purchase land to build a small home in Port Charlotte lost more than $15,000 in the latest reported business email compromise.

YEAR IN REVIEW: Here are ClickOrlando’s Top 10 stories of 2022

As 2022 comes to a close, here's a look back at the top Florida stories that viewers read on ClickOrlando over the year.

News 6, DEO save 72-year-old Titusville woman from foreclosure in home assistance glitch

A 72-year-old Titusville woman and her daughter found themselves on the brink of foreclosure after Homeowner Assistance Funds issued by the Department of Economic Opportunity went missing.

SBA offers disaster loans with no interest or payments for 12 months to families after Hurricane Ian

In an aggressive move to help families struggling after Hurricane Ian, the U.S. Small Business Administration is offering low-interest disaster loans with a 12-month deferral period “before payments must be paid.”

News 6 helps DeBary mother get lotto winnings after DEO issue

A DeBary mother can now make Christmas special for her seven children after News 6 stepped in to help get her lottery winnings following a snag with the Department of Economic Opportunity.

‘I thought it was my saving grace:’ DeBary mom loses lotto winnings to DEO overpayment issue

A DeBary mother is hoping to collect her lotto winnings before Christmas after losing the money because of an issue with unemployment overpayment.

Lotto ticket winners in Jacksonville, Ocala lose money to DEO overpayments

Two Florida men in two different cities each won $1,000 playing lottery tickets then lost the cash prizes to the Department of Economic Opportunity the day they went to collect their holiday cash.

Floridians impacted by Hurricane Ian offered low-interest SBA loans

Florida homeowners, renters, businesses, and nonprofit groups impacted by Hurricane Ian’s late September fury have received more than $1 billion in super low interest loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration Office of Disaster Assistance, according to a SBA spokesperson.

Florida expected to sign new disaster declaration for Hurricane Nicole

Florida’s emergency management team is set to present Gov. Ron DeSantis with damage assessments to be used as evidence to request major federal disaster declarations for public assistance and individual assistance in the wake of Hurricane Nicole.

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Florida couple loses about $18K in business email compromise scheme

Americans have lost billions of dollars to cyber thieves spoofing email addresses to appear as if they were sent from legitimate title companies.

‘Go with your gut feeling:’ Florida woman warns dating app users of cryptocurrency scam

Romance with a cryptocurrency investment pitch rolled in is hardly the stuff Lauren Duncan thought a potential romantic interest would be texting her.

$479M paid in homeowner assistance relief after Ian, Florida DEO secretary says

Dane Eagle said roughly 25,000 Florida residents have received financial assistance from the Homeowner Assistance Fund so far.

Florida couple loses life savings in email real estate scheme

A couple who recently moved from Connecticut to Central Florida has become the latest victim of a national multi-billion-dollar real estate scheme.

News 6 helps former census employee reclaim over $8K in unemployment benefits

Imagine after waiting two years for state and federal unemployment benefits, one visit to a television studio gets all your missing money, more than $8,000, deposited in your account in 48 hours.

Florida hires LexisNexis government security to stop international D-SNAP thieves

Florida’s Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program has been shored up with a state-of-the-art security control system implemented by LexisNexis Special Services Inc. to block a potential surge of international imposters expected to attempt to steal benefits meant for victims of Hurricane Ian.

‘They know where the money is:’ Fraud could cost Florida homeowners, carriers billions

Nearly three dozen contractors with a criminal past have started a door-to-door campaign to Florida homes damaged by Hurricane Ian, according to the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB).

Florida clears way for jobless benefits after Hurricane Ian

State officials have taken steps to make it easier for people in areas affected by Hurricane Ian to receive unemployment benefits, as recovery efforts from the massive storm continued Monday and the death toll mounted.

Retired Florida couple loses $60K in bank account takeover scheme

An 81-year-old retired Florida couple’s seven-month fight to prove their Wells Fargo savings account had been “burglarized” in the amount of nearly $60,000 ended with the funds being reimbursed.

DeBary lotto scratch-off winner loses $1K to DEO ‘overpayment’

A DeBary Parks Department employee discovered his identity was being used to collect unemployment benefits after he won a $1,000 Gold Rush Supreme scratch-off prize last October.

Help wanted: Orlando ironworkers recruiting next generation

Ironworkers Local 808 in Orlando has launched a recruiting blitz to bring in “unrepresented” journeymen and offer paid apprenticeships for the next generation of skilled welders.

Orlando grandmother faces foreclosure after Homeowners Assistant Fund account vanishes

Paula Bijeau has been patiently waiting since June to get an update on her Homeowner Assistance Fund application.

News 6 helps paralyzed woman get working hospital bed after yearlong fight

Alma Fletcher turned to News 6 and Make Ends Meet for help securing a working electric hospital bed for her 25-year-old paralyzed daughter.

Polk County teacher says typo may cost her homeowner assistance funds

Dwann Davis admits a one letter typo on her email address created a one in a million mistake that could leave her without funds from the homeowner assistance fund, or HAF, for up to 6 months.

Polk County family says Homeowner Assistance funds are missing

A preliminary review by News 6 found several residents have experienced similar cases where Homeowner Assistance funds paid by the DEO could not be accounted for.

71-year-old Florida mortgage manager collects $4,800 in jobless benefits after 18-month wait

Charlene Renaud is the first to admit she was ready to leave 10 weeks of back unemployment benefits behind.

Florida Homeowner Assistance program saves 11,000 residents since February

Since late February, the Department of Economic Opportunity has navigated a post-COVID financial lifeline for more than 11,000 homeowners across the state.

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