There are a huge number of mystery shopping scams out there, and it really isn’t a ‘work at home’ job as much as a ‘work from home’ job. And for that matter it isn’t really a job, per se, you won’t make a real salary doing it. But if shopping turns you on you might [...]
Monthly Archives: March 2009
Telecommuting News Summary 033009
Four Telecommuting Security Mistakes ITworld.com - Mar 30, 2009 CSO spoke with two security strategists about common mistakes employees often make while telecommuting, and asked for advice on how to put a damper on them. … Protect your telecommuters and yourself FierceCIO – Mar 30, 2009 More than 70 percent of US companies offer full or [...]
Touching FedEx Tribute to Pilots
Not everyone can work from home or telecommute. Pilots, for example—at least with today’s technology— can’t sit safely at home in front of a computer and do their work. Flying is incredibly safe, despite the media’s inclination to sensationalize every accident while ignoring, for example, the daily carnage on the highways. One company that flies [...]
Personal Finance: Work-at-home job deals often are just a scam
Claudia Buck at the Sacramento Bee wrote a terrific piece Sunday about work-at-home scams. Okay, okay, a lot of what she wrote came from talking to us and from perusing Undress For Success. But she did a great job nailing down the “if it walks like a duck, and if it quacks like a duck” [...]
Telecommuting News Summary 032309
Recession puts fear into workplace UPI- Found: 4 hours ago NEW YORK, March 23 (UPI) — The fear of layoffs is pushing many U.S. workers to silently cut back on some of their fringe benefits, concerned that the ax could fall, worker advocates said. Saving money on child care The Buffalo News- Found: 11 hours [...]
