Ex-Franchise Owner Admits to $40M Fraud Scheme

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Ex-Franchise Owner Admits to $40M Fraud Scheme
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A former franchise owner of 'We Buy Ugly Houses' has agreed to plead guilty to federal wire fraud related to a Ponzi scheme that defrauded nearly 80 victims of around $40 million, with potential prison time and fines, amid ongoing legal and restitution efforts.

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