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By Alison Doyle, About.com Guide to Job Searching since 1998

Want to Work From Home?

Friday June 27, 2003
Are there real work at home jobs? There are a few, but not many, and there are a whole lot more scams than jobs. To be honest, I get tired of reading how you can set your own hours and make a lot of money working from home. In most cases, you can't do either. Here's information on how to find the jobs and avoid the scams.

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August 27, 2008 at 6:42 am
(1) Ericka Cherry says:

Nation’s Premiere Benefits Company is looking for leaders. Customer service skills preferred, but no experience is necessary. Free training is available via telephone, Internet, and local training centers. Must have Internet access, and be willing to work with other team members. Part-time or full-time available. Daily pay with benefits, 401(k) options, and direct deposit available.

Reply to: nobossoverme@gmail.com

October 28, 2008 at 6:12 pm
(2) Friend of Independent Rep. says:

Okay, My friend is doing this work at home business. She’s really determined and is doing great. She took me to a meeting in her area and the speaker was telling us that she’s making 11,000 a month signing up people and it’s a real moving business.

October 29, 2008 at 10:17 am
(3) Jim Dunlop says:

Hi, in order to work from home online and make some decent money you either need your own product to sell or Sell someone else’s product. I opted for the latter and its working out well.

MLM’s are grat but having to constantly convince people that your product or service is the best can really take alot out of you.

January 10, 2009 at 3:06 pm
(4) Rachel says:

I was luckily able to find an established company that allows me to work from my home while caring for my 2 girls. I have been able to supplement our income, and make our home healthier… I had tried just about every scam there is, and oh some do pay pennies, literally. But finally being able to be proud of what I do really goes a long way.

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