Yesterday I received an email that looked like it came from the IRS. The subject was ominous: Notice of Unreported Income I can tell you, it gave me that hollow feeling in my stomach, like when you know you’re in for some really bad news. In the body of the email it gave some official [...]
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I’ve received many emails claiming to be offering me a job as a Freight Manager or some such thing. They’re always the same reshipping scam: You’re supposed to accept shipments and then forward them on to someone else (often overseas). The pay scale is usually in the thousands per month for what seems like such [...]
My latest investigation is on a popular craft assembly program, Disciple’s Cross™. I had seen their ads all over the Internet and since I get so many questions about craft assembly companies, I thought it a perfect fit for an investigation. Overview… For me, craft assembly is one of those things that I lump in [...]
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Overview… Often, in the course of researching, I visit some of the main job posting sites. Recently I came across a very interesting ad posted on one of them. It interested me because it was an administrative position and I know that type of job is rare indeed. So, I thought I’d check it out. [...]
I’ve been offered a dream job as an Account Rep for a reputable charity foundation! And for at least $4000 a month to boot! Sounds great, huh? Well, I thought I’d better do some checking and here’s what I found… Overview… I received a job offer via email (always a bad sign, have you ever [...]
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There seems to be no end to the shady job offers for me to delve into. This time, I received a job offer via email that was ambiguously described as “transaction operations and customer service”. I responded and here’s what happened… Overview… I decided to research this job offer because I have been receiving more [...]
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Have you ever received a job offer from a complete stranger, right in your email box? I did! I received an email saying that I could become an Email Processor for $500 per week. I didn’t want to miss out on this blatant scam great job, so I responded right away. Here’s what it was [...]
This month I’ve decided to focus on investigations into work at home ads. I hope my posts will help you to avoid some of the more prevalent scams. I received an email this morning and I immediately knew what it was. It’s one of those “we’re a financial company and we need you to receive [...]
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As you recall in my last post, I had questions about their refund policy and wanted some clarification before paying the $97. I never heard back from them. Now, if I weren’t investigating this company I would certainly not pursue it. But, since I want to complete my investigation I will go ahead and register. [...]
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I decided to investigate a data entry ad because I’ve looked into them in the past myself and have found them to all be extremely similar. While there are companies that hire people to do data entry work from their homes, most of them don’t post ads on the Internet. Hopefully, this post will make [...]
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