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business operated from the home. This may involve a large investment on the part of the individual who must then buy advertisement space for the goods, and hope customers will want to purchase them.
A different type of scheme offers cash in exchange for goods produced at home. The individual must buy the materials to make the products, and then mail the finished product to the company. Companies sponsoring this scheme may ' refuse to buy the finished goods, however, and the person loses the money spent on materials and postage, and the time spent on this “job."
The one thing these fraudulent schemes have in common, said the Better Business Bureau, is tha| {he consumer inustu something before beginning work. Usually the scheme involves suggesting the possibility of huge profits in exchange for what seems like a small amount of work.
Ads promising large amounts of cash in exchange for work done at home rarely deliver what they promise.
Reputable companies with honest offers will be willing to send information about their opportunities before requiring a fee or investment. An offer that promises information after you have sent a check requires caution on anyone’s part.
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