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Beware fraudulent work-at-home offers

The advertisement says you can make lots of money working from the comfort of your home. But if this were true, wouldn’t we all be doing it? There are legitimate home-based businesses out there, but also numerous scams – enough to make you think twice about “working from home” offers.

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Looking for work? Avoid job scams

The ad promises to help you get a good-paying job, but how do you know it’s not a con artist doing a job on you?

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