Losing nearly $40,000 to a contractor is a nightmare no business owner wants to face, but that’s exactly what happened to Billie Jo Whidden in Lee County. After months of delays and excuses, she discovered her contractor wasn’t even certified. Working with the building owner and local authorities, she helped bring charges against him. Billie’s sharing her story to help others spot red flags before it’s too late. Have you or someone you know dealt with shady contractors? What steps do you take to protect yourself when hiring for big projects? Let’s talk about how we can keep each other safe. #Business #LeeCounty #SmallBusiness