Land an entry-level job at a bail enforcement agency to learn about the field and make industry contacts.
Using terms like "bail bond recovery," "bounty hunter," and "bail fugitive recovery investigator," search job sites like Indeed.com for current job postings and familiarize yourself with the latest requirements.
Conduct information interviews with bounty hunters and ask them for advice on preparing for and entering the field.
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