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Check Out That Money Making Opportunity!

Too many people today look at an ... online, fallfor the hyped claims and signup without ... ... need to take a step back and examine it ... Here are some things to cons Too many people today look at an opportunity online, fallfor the hyped claims and signup without...

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HOW TO AVOID HOME BUSINESS SCAMS

The email inboxes of ... parents are often flooded with home business scams. We're prime targets. We know our way around a computer ... and we love to spend time with our kids, so we're ma The email inboxes of net-savvy parents are often flooded with home business scams. We're...

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The Top 10 Scams for 2001

Scams on the Internet are growing -- and with the vast ... was hard to only choose ten. We've tried to soften this listwith a bit of humor. But please don't let the humor make ... seem Scams on the Internet are growing -- and with the vast selection,it was...

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So-Called Scumware, And What You Can Do About It

I wrote the ... piece about ... Scumware some time ago, when many ... Internet ... were ... ... their concerns too. Scumware has not gone away, so I am reprinti I wrote the following piece about so-called Scumware some time ago, when many responsible Internet Marketers were rightfully expressing...

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Red Flags

Most of us think of hype as exaggerated or extravagant claims, made especially in advertising or promotional material. Sometimes it is deceptive and deliberately misleading. While we have become a bit... Most of us think of hype as exaggerated or extravagant claims, made especially in advertising or promotional material. Sometimes...

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Before you spend that money, let's talk about history.

Have you noticed all of the ... on the Internet from "gurus" and people who have "made it" with their Internet ... You know the ones, they tell you how in demand they are. They tell y Have you noticed all of the advertisements on the Internet from "gurus" and...

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Small Business Q & A: Don't Fall For The Latest Internet Identity Theft Scam

Q: I use PayPal to accept credit cards for my online ... I recently received an email that my PayPal ... going to expire in five days if I didn't click a link in theemail and Q: I use PayPal to accept credit cards for my online collectiblesbusiness. I recently...

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Beware of the Biz Op Gypsy

... gypsies have traveled around the world for ... scams, taking people's money, and heading out of ... than you can blink your eye. They normally offer "toogood to be true" pr Traditional gypsies have traveled around the world for yearsrunning scams, taking people's money, and heading out of townfaster...

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Beware Medical Billing Scams

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Mind Tricking Sales Letters

MIND TRICKING SALES LETTERS------------------------------------------------------------copyright (c) Pavel Lenshin------------------------------------------------------------Hype is everywhere. There ... MIND TRICKING SALES LETTERS------------------------------------------------------------copyright (c) Pavel Lenshin------------------------------------------------------------Hype is everywhere. There are no ebooks on internetmarketing, there are ebooks that change your life, bring youwealth and happiness. Guess what happens when these ebooksdon't change their owners' lives? Right, buyers lose...

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What do YOU think, shouldn’t this practice be identified as being another scam?

Many ... offering an ... program are deriving much of their income from the sale of products or ... being sold to their own ... They are told they can earn higher ... Many companies offering an Affiliate program are deriving much of their income from the sale of products...

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The Thief Is In The Mail

29 January 2004The car doors slam. The wheels screech. The ... pilot the speeding car down the pavement into the ... a crash is heard. That's when the public service message appears at the 29 January 2004The car doors slam. The wheels screech. The teenagers pilot the speeding car down...

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How to Protect Your Mail from Thieves

How to Protect Your Mail from ... Postal ... ... day, the U.S. Postal Service safely and ... delivers millions of checks, money orders, credit cards and oth How to Protect Your Mail from ThievesU.S. Postal Inspection ServiceContemporaryEvery day, the U.S. Postal Service safely and efficiently delivers millions of checks,...

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Cyber Fraud & Identity Theft Prevention

There are many people out there that have DSL or cable ... that don't have proper ... or up to date ... programs in place. Too many think it just came with the ... This can c There are many people out there that have DSL or cable connections that...

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Can You Really Make Money with Surf for Cash Programs?

... © 2004 Ed ... article will focus on the Spedia Surf for Cash ProgramI first came across ... from my Alexa Toolbar as a result of visiting another non related site. I was loo Copyright © 2004 Ed ZivkovicThis article will focus on the Spedia Surf for Cash ProgramI...

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The truth about 1-900 numbers

900 numbers have been heavily ... over the last few years as a great way to make money. ... from Dionne Warwick to Don Lapre are getting in on the pay per call action In theory (theory mi 900 numbers have been heavily advertised over the last few years as...

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Identity Theft - 10 Simple Ways to Protect Your Good Name!


Identity Theft is one of the most serious problems facing Internet users. Identity Theft is exactly as the name states - someone steals your Identity and commits fraud in your name. It can result in untold financial and legal problems that may literally ruin your peace of mind and/or your...

Teachers! Do you want to stop the Cheating?


... Do you want to stop the ... By: Rich ... is really very simple. Just turn the clock back to a time before ... gave them the ability. I am talking about way back when we h Teachers! Do you want to stop the Cheating? By: Rich BrunelleIt is...

Tips for Handling Bogus Phone Calls


They may say that their car has broken down and they need to phone someone for help. They may pretend to be a workman, saying that they need to check your electricity or water. They might even claim to be from the council and that they are carrying out a...

The Big Lie


B.S.: -THE BIG LIE! There are many techniques to deceive in our 'expert' and professional ‘spin doctors' medicine bags. Stonewalling was the word for Nixon in Watergate. Plausible deniability is often used. The presentation of statistics that befuddle the befuddled who generate the Bell Curves can amaze even the best...

Charity Fraud


Charity fraud does a lot of harm. The con artist takes advantage of people's good will and takes their cash - money that was meant for people in need. You can make sure that any money you give gets into the right hands. Just remember these tips when somebody asks...

Wells Fargo Report Phishing Scam


First off I should explain what phishing is. Phishing is basically the act of tricking a victim into divulging information. It involves the receiving of an email message with a link to a website where the victim would enter personal information. In this particular scam, you get an email from...

8 Simple Ways to Defend Yourself Against Evil Doers Both Online and Off


There once was a time when the only option people had when shopping was to either call in or snail mail in a catalog order form or to jump in the family car, fight through traffic, and wait in long ch... Well, nowadays there’s still a few major mail order...

Dialogue on Astrology


It has been the noble profession of philosophers, social critics, and general thinkers to explain an idea using a story or a tale. By using characters, or dialogue, a writer can explain their thoughts, dreams, or ideals. On the contrary, though, many have used fictional stories as a method of...

A Personal Experience with Identity Theft


Some months ago, before there was much publicity regarding phishing and identity theft, I  personally became a victim of Identity Theft. My first inkling that I’d been scammed came from a telephone call from my bank asking if I had been to Italy or Roumania. Of course I had not....

An eBay Computer Purchase


Let me preface my statements by saying that I think eBay is great. I’m a handicapped senior citizen and it’s been a boon to me to be able to shop the Internet and particularly eBay. In nearly six year... Let me preface my statements by saying that I think eBay...

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An eBay Computer Purchase

Let me preface my statements by saying that I think eBay is great. I’m a handicapped senior citizen and it’s been a boon to me to be able to shop the Internet and particularly eBay. In nearly six year... Let me preface my statements by saying that I think eBay...

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