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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Newspaper ads claiming to offer medical billing jobs are turning out to be nothing but a scam. The ad says, “Do medical billing at home for doctors” and gives an 800 number. You get a recorded message…
“You get paid for as many as you do. Four to seven dollars each, depending on the length. [...]
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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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It’s a shame that there are so many people out there trying to rip off the work-at-home job seeker. It’s even more disheartening to see them targeting the stay-at-home mom, the retiree, and the disabled. But the fact remains; they’re out there trying to capitalize on your desire to stay home and earn [...]
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Since every day I receive at least one email from someone asking me whether or not a company is legitimate I thought it would be useful to post some information on how I research a company.
The first place I go is always The Better Business Bureau. It can be a bit tricky to find [...]
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Remember those chain letters you would get via email (or even by snail mail…but I’m dating myself there so, yeah)? There would be wild claims of how you had an opportunity to have $5 bills, or $10 bills or whatever pouring into your mailbox. There would be a list of names and you were [...]
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