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How To Protect Yourself From Work At Home Scams
By Tina Barraclough
By Tina Barraclough
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You have decided to start a home based business, but you want to find a honest, legit home based business.With all the scams out there , you are unsure of how to go about finding one that is not a scam. Before starting a home business, there are many factors to consider.
Many work at home opportunities are honest and will not rip you off , but also, some are scams.
Many work at home opportunities are honest and will not rip you off , but also, some are scams.
About The Author:
Tina M Barraclough Is A Wife And A Mother Of Five Beautiful Children. She Has Been A Stay At Home Home Mom Since September Of 2001. She Has Been Involved In Several Successful Home Based Businesses, And Has Been Very Successful With Them. She Is The Webmaster of Best Home Based Business Idea.Com Visit Her Website Today To Find Some Honest And Legit Work At Home Business Opportunities . You Will Not Find Any Scams On This Website, Only The Home Business Opportunities That She Belives In!!
By learning to research work at home opportunities and the companies will protect you from the people that are scammers. Many people think about starting their own home business, but are apprehensive because they are afraid of being scammed.
You can protect yourself, and find an honest and legit home based business. The first thing you must do before you make any decisions about joining any work at home business, is research the opportunity and the company thoroughly.
This will be your best defense against being scammed. One thing to remember, If it sounds to good to be true,more than likely it is a scam. Here is some places that you can check and do research on any work at home business. If you have been scammed I have listed where and how to file a complaint.
Research:
check for listings with National Fraud Information Center at:
This will be your best defense against being scammed. One thing to remember, If it sounds to good to be true,more than likely it is a scam. Here is some places that you can check and do research on any work at home business. If you have been scammed I have listed where and how to file a complaint.
Research:
check for listings with National Fraud Information Center at:
http://www.fraud.org/
Contact your local Better Business Bureau:
http://www.bbb.org
There you will find a link to locate the BBB in your area. Also you will find information on work at home opportunities and scam.
You can also conduct researches on business opportunities on News Groups.
If someone has been scammed by a work at home business, they will most likely post this information on these forums.
Google Groups
Yahoo Groups
Scam Busters: helps people protect themselves from Internet Scams.
WorldWideScam: offers funny insight into some of the more outrageous scams today.
The United States Postal Service: has several web pages on their website about scams including work at home schemes, multi-level-marketing schemes, and how to file a mail fraud complaint.
inspectors/
The Federal Trade Commission: Find information on work at home scams,and business opportunity schemes.
The National Consumer League's:National Fraud Information Center: Offers information on pyramid schemes, MLM, and how to report a fraud.
Remember, You should always research any company or work at home business before you decide to join.
Never jump right in and join without looking into work at home opportunities, because you may find that you have been scammed .
Not all work at home businesses are legit, and this is why you need to protect yourself from them.
If you have been scammed by one of these schemes, here is what you can do to get your money back and stop them from scamming anyone else:
1) Contact the National Fraud Information Center at 1-800-876-7060 or visit their website
2) Contact the Attorney General in your local state.
3) File a complaint with the Better Business Bureau in the fraudulent business's state.
You can find contact information for each state at the BBB website
4) List them with the Internet Fraud Complaint Center
5) Report it to the Federal Trade Commission. Call them at 1-800-876-7060 or visit their website
Contact your local Better Business Bureau:
http://www.bbb.org
There you will find a link to locate the BBB in your area. Also you will find information on work at home opportunities and scam.
You can also conduct researches on business opportunities on News Groups.
If someone has been scammed by a work at home business, they will most likely post this information on these forums.
Google Groups
Yahoo Groups
Scam Busters: helps people protect themselves from Internet Scams.
WorldWideScam: offers funny insight into some of the more outrageous scams today.
The United States Postal Service: has several web pages on their website about scams including work at home schemes, multi-level-marketing schemes, and how to file a mail fraud complaint.
inspectors/
The Federal Trade Commission: Find information on work at home scams,and business opportunity schemes.
The National Consumer League's:National Fraud Information Center: Offers information on pyramid schemes, MLM, and how to report a fraud.
Remember, You should always research any company or work at home business before you decide to join.
Never jump right in and join without looking into work at home opportunities, because you may find that you have been scammed .
Not all work at home businesses are legit, and this is why you need to protect yourself from them.
If you have been scammed by one of these schemes, here is what you can do to get your money back and stop them from scamming anyone else:
1) Contact the National Fraud Information Center at 1-800-876-7060 or visit their website
2) Contact the Attorney General in your local state.
3) File a complaint with the Better Business Bureau in the fraudulent business's state.
You can find contact information for each state at the BBB website
4) List them with the Internet Fraud Complaint Center
5) Report it to the Federal Trade Commission. Call them at 1-800-876-7060 or visit their website