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8 Work-At-Home Scams to Watch Out For
No one wants to be the victim of a scam. But avoiding work-at-home scams is more than just about protecting your money or identity. It will also keep you out of legal hassle. Some scams involve the victim perpetuating the scam. In other…
Selling Something? 4 Things to Avoid When Doing Business with Strangers
Guest Post by Meghan Belnap
Thanks to the scalability of the internet, it’s easier than ever to sell items not only locally, but also across the globe. Online ads on Craigslist, Facebook, buy, sell and trade groups, newspaper sale ads…
Scam Alert: Job Offer is Fake Check Scam
This showed up in my email the other day. It was an offer for a work-at-home job, but in fact is a fake check scam. If you get something like this...delete it! Not only can fake check scams result in your losing money, but you could go to…
The Truth About Work-At-Home Data Entry Jobs
The most of email I receive asks about work-at-home jobs, and a significant portion of those email indicate they want to get paid to do data entry or type. Starting out, I was the same. I just wanted someone to pay me to do menial work.…
What To Do If You’ve Been Scammed
One of the worst feelings you can have is the realization that you've been duped. Especially in working at home. You've put your faith and money into a program you believe will allow you to have financial security and work/life balance,…
How to Avoid a Pyramid Scam
A challenge to finding a work-at-home opportunity is avoiding scams. One of the most feared swindles is the pyramid scheme. Unfortunately, most people do not know what a pyramid scheme is. As a result, they pass up viable direct sales…
Scam Alert: Top Scams to Watch Out For
Yesterday, a regular visitor of Work-At-Home Success contacted me saying she received a letter with a $1,384.70 check to "mystery shop" for "Honda of America". My fingers couldn't type "NO, DON'T DO IT" fast enough (and I type fast!). The…
Scam Alert: Phone Calls “On Behalf of Amazon…”
Over the last few months, I've received phone calls from people saying they're calling on behalf of Amazon and asked if it was true that I wanted to make money from home. Like most telemarketers, it didn't matter that I said 'no', they kept…
How to Cancel or Get a Refund from Online Merchants
Every now and then I get an email from someone asking about a purchase they made from an advertiser on Work-At-Home Success. I always want to help you if you have any problems with an advertiser, but getting email like this suggests to me…
Scam Alert: “Job Offer” Email
I received the following email today offering me a cushy sounding job. Too bad it's a fake check scam. I've posted the entire email below with my comments in red so you can learn to what to watch for if you get a letter similar to this.…