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Better Business Bureau offers advice for tornado survivors to avoid scams | News

The Better Business Bureau (BBB) of Louisville, southern Indiana and western Kentucky is warning the western Kentucky community of “storm-chasing scammers” who might try to take advantage of a terrible situation.

“Our hearts go out to those who have been affected by the deadly tornadoes,” said Reanna Smith-Hamblin, BBB President and CEO. “ It’s just a matter of time now that scammers will prey on victims.” Smith-Hamblin also said scam artists come out of the woodwork during a victim’s most vulnerable times. “BBB is here to help guide you through these difficult times so you don’t get scammed.”

• Know your rights and responsibilities as provided by the state Attorney General. Kentucky residents can contact the Kentucky Attorney General’s office by clicking here or call 502-696-5300.

• Businesses must be licensed. Contact the Revenue Commission at 502-574-4860 to check out a company’s licensure.

• Many municipalities require

12 of Jeff Bezos’ Best Advice While He Was Amazon’s CEO

Failure is important.

“As a company grows, everything needs to scale, including the size of your failed experiments,” Bezos wrote in a 2018 letter to shareholders. “If the size of your failures isn’t growing, you’re not going to be inventing at a size that can actually move the needle.”

Bezos noted that the infamous Fire phone was a failure for Amazon, but that the company was “able to take our learnings (as well as the developers) and accelerate our efforts building Echo and Alexa.”

Work and life shouldn’t be a balancing game.

“I get asked about work-life balance all the time, and my view is that’s a debilitating phrase because it implies there’s a strict trade-off,” Bezos said during an April 2018 awards event hosted by Axel Springer, Insider’s parent company.

Bezos says people should look at “work” and “life”