“They want you to put up a buff account. That way they have money in case anything goes wrong, they can pay the courts.”

Dropping Bombs · Exposing the Secret Business of Bail Bonds (Bounty Hunter Reveals All)

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Maintains a 'buff account' that bonding companies use as collateral to cover potential losses on bonds he issues

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