Understand Common Contractor Scams

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The video opens by introducing the three most common contractor scams: 'The Wiggle,' 'The Ghost,' and 'The Creep.' These scams are presented as tactics that unscrupulous contractors use to take advantage of customers. 'The Wiggle' involves using vague terms in proposals, 'The Ghost' refers to contractors disappearing after receiving a down payment, and 'The Creep' describes adding unnecessary costs or work during a project. This initial overview sets the stage for understanding the types of deceptive practices to watch out for.

Goal: Identify and recognize prevalent contractor scam tactics.