Potential drawbacks and concerns Telecommuting
work-at-home , telecommuting scams common; many of these job offers scams claiming people can rich quick while working home. in fact, these scams require investment front no pay-off @ end. problem pervasive in 2006 federal trade commission (ftc) established project false hopes , federal , state law enforcement sweep targeted bogus business opportunity , work-at-home scams. crackdown involved more 100 law enforcement actions ftc, department of justice, united states postal inspection service, , law enforcement agencies in 11 states. in 4 of new ftc cases alone, consumers lost more $30 million. bogus business opportunities trample on americans’ dreams of financial independence , said ftc chairman deborah platt majoras. if business opportunity promises no risk, little effort, , big profits, scam. these scams offer money pit, no matter how time , money invested, consumers never achieve riches or financial freedom promised. fbi warned of such scams on february 2009, well.
of more 3 million web entries resulting search on phrase work @ home , more 95% of results scams, links scams, or other dead ends. work @ home scams earn perpetrators more $500 million per year, , home business scams account $250 million per year. sites claim scam-free feature ads link scams. according christine durst, ceo of staffcentrix, there 48-to-1 ratio of scams legitimate offerings among work-at-home job leads on internet.
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