Home-Based-Business-Opportunities.com:
The first thing you should do is to become aware of types of opportunities that are most commonly scams.One of the oldest types of scams are assembling items at home. What most of these programs fail to say is that there is a fee to join the program. After you join the program and you have completed your job, your work is often rejected as substandard and you never see a penny.
Other popular type of scam is stuffing envelopes. Members quickly realize that they have to send in money only to receive instructions on how to place an ad, just like the one you have responded to, in order to recruit individuals like yourself. The end result is members recruiting more members, without actually any product/service involved.
Chuck on August 24th, 2005 at 6:30 am
It is amazing to me how people want to sit home at home and play around to make money.
My wife was attempting to hire an assistant transcriptionist. The universal response she got was “Oh, I’d love a nice little typing job where I could type whenever I wanted!”
With that response she would secretly tell herself “Thank you for disqualifying yourself… my clients demand 24 hour turn around.”