Tagged: work at home scams

If It Sounds Too Good To Be True… Check Out This Review

If It Sounds Too Good To Be True… Check Out This Review

I love seeing people give honest opinions in a review, especially if it’s to tear a poor quality product apart. Too many people will praise it for the commissions, and judging by Eric Holmund’s review of Free Commissions, this is one of those times. There are lots of big...

Reshipping Scam Email

I can’t help but chuckle sometimes when I  get one of these scam emails. This particular variety has been around for a while, a basic reshipping scam: Hello, Will you be interested in being my personal Assistant? below are the the details of the job : Responsibilities 1. Receive...

Don’t Fall For the Detective Shopper Scam

Don’t Fall For the Detective Shopper Scam

I’ve written in the past about secret/mystery shopper scams. They aren’t as uncommon as I would like, not by a long shot. I received an email the other day, calling it a detective shopper position. A small change in name, but the same old scam. You have been selected...

Can You Use the BBB to Find Work at Home Scams?

Can You Use the BBB to Find Work at Home Scams?

A lot of people think of the Better Business Bureau when they want to learn about a company. That’s why a lot of people go to their site when they aren’t sure if they’re looking at a work at home scam. The BBB has built up a lot of...

FTC Targets Employment Scams and Online Business Scams

FTC Targets Employment Scams and Online Business Scams

They’ve been promising for a while that they’d be looking harder at online activities, and now the FTC has taken action against a number of scams as a part of “Operation Empty Promises.” These scams were damaging to a number of people who were trying to find work in...