Common Work at Home Scams


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Job hunters beware. here are some types of scams that lurk on the internet today. Be sure to read and be cautious of these scammers wanting to rip you off your precious, hard earned money.

Multi-Level Marketing – this involves getting people to sell specific products or service. Though this type of business is not a scam in itself, earning money from this type of endeavor is time-consuming and there is no guarantee of getting payed.

Envelope stuffer – a scam involving envelope stuffing work. How can that be? Most large company don’t outsource this service because they already have machines that do this work.

Assembly work -they require you to buy their starter kit.

Processing Claims – chances are, you will be required to buy their software, buy equipments and pay for the training service.

Data Entry – you will inevitably see data entry scams during your job search. It usually involves posting advertisements and a sales pitch wherein you need to recruit other “data entry” personnel to join.