{"id":1482,"date":"2017-09-07T14:16:46","date_gmt":"2017-09-07T19:16:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/?p=1482"},"modified":"2017-09-07T14:17:47","modified_gmt":"2017-09-07T19:17:47","slug":"helping-yourself-and-others-after-a-natural-disaster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/?p=1482","title":{"rendered":"Helping Yourself and Others After A Natural Disaster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/8f5d36430e1087eecd5696da34576d69-hurricane-symbol-hurricane-logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1483\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/8f5d36430e1087eecd5696da34576d69-hurricane-symbol-hurricane-logo-300x277.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"229\" height=\"212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/8f5d36430e1087eecd5696da34576d69-hurricane-symbol-hurricane-logo-300x277.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/8f5d36430e1087eecd5696da34576d69-hurricane-symbol-hurricane-logo.jpg 736w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 229px) 100vw, 229px\" \/><\/a>Last week Hurricane Harvey swept through Texas and Louisiana leaving destruction in its wake. \u00a0Now the Atlantic hurricane, Irma is\u00a0causing great damage to the Leeward Islands with its eye set on\u00a0Florida.<\/p>\n<p>In the aftermath\u00a0of a disaster, what are the best ways to help others and if you are affected by the storm, what should you do to expedite recovery?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Federal Trade Commission offers a good overview of natural disaster best practices along with tips, advice and\u00a0links to other agencies on their page, \u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ftc.gov\/news-events\/press-releases\/2017\/08\/ftc-advice-helping-hurricane-harvey-victims\">FTC Advice for Helping Hurricane Harvey Victims<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week Hurricane Harvey swept through Texas and Louisiana leaving destruction in its wake. \u00a0Now the Atlantic hurricane, Irma is\u00a0causing great damage to the Leeward Islands with its eye set on\u00a0Florida. In the aftermath\u00a0of a disaster, what are the best ways to help others and if you are affected by the storm, what should you &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/?p=1482\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Helping Yourself and Others After A Natural Disaster<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[999,1002,1003,1000,1001,998,1004,997,13],"class_list":["post-1482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal-finances","tag-aftermath","tag-federal-trade-commission","tag-florida","tag-help","tag-helping","tag-hurricane","tag-louisiana","tag-natural-disaster","tag-texas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1482","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1482"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1482\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1486,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1482\/revisions\/1486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}