While identity theft is nothing new, the Web has opened up whole new world of opportunity for identity thieves.
According the FBI, identity theft is the top online fraud. The U.S. Federal Trade Commission says that identity theft is it’s number one source of consumer complaints – 42 percent of all complaints.
The thief will use your [...]
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There comes a point where someone pushes you over the edge and you just want to scream. I want to scream right now.
One of my long term subscribers, a woman who (no matter what I tell her) continually falls for work at home “data entry” ads. I don’t even want to know how much money [...]
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Tired of wasting your time on work at home job leads that turn out to be scams? Me too.
A big part of what I spend my time doing is looking for new clients who hire telecommuters who will post their job listings on my site. One way I do that is to search for work [...]
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It’s bad enough to be one of the growing number of jobless, but to be scammed by a con artist offering a work at home job can mean complete financial ruin. Most work at home scams fall into one of two categories: The Phishing/Money Laundering type or the Pay A Fee To Get Started type.
The [...]
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Today I discovered Climber.com, an interesting career site that is different from the usual suspects. It’s like a matchmaking site for job seekers and recruiters. It’s a place where you can connect to people and companies anonymously and you can research companies and salary information.
A really cool feature of this site is what they call the Career Fingerprint.
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In a recent article, Anthony Balderrama outlines the 8 Worst Things To Say in an Interview. I’d have to say that there are waaaay more than 8, and especially when interviewing for a telecommute job.
I once posted a part-time telecommute job listing on my own site. You would not believe some of [...]
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Craigslist is a great place to find job listings (and many other things too, like the person who was trying to sell a child for $1000 but I digress). Here are some tips that can make your telecommute job search more effective.
Use the search box on the left-hand side. Put “telecommuting” in the [...]
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In my virtual travels today I came across a great post from Guy Kawasaki about his experience listing a job ad on Craigslist. Not only is his post informative for those of you looking for a telecommute (or any) position on Craigslist, but this is good advice for any job search.
Landing a telecommute position [...]
Where better to get advice on how to find a telecommute job than from someone who telecommutes herself?
I came across this great post today. There is advice on how to go about searching for telecommute jobs, where to search and links to lots of useful sites.
When I need information about identity theft, I can always count on the FTC website. They have a whole section for people who are researching or writing about identity theft. Today I found a nifty tool from OnGuard Online: The ID Theft Faceoff. It’s a quiz that tests your knowledge of [...]
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