The Federal Trade Commission and the New York and Florida Attorneys General charged The Tax Club’s telemarketing operation with deceiving consumers who mistakenly believed its services would help their home-based business succeed. The agencies seek to end the allegedly illegal practices as part of their continuing efforts to stop scams that target financially strapped consumers. At their request, a federal ... Read More »

I was just sitting here enjoying my lunch and a commercial for IncomeAtHomeTC.com came on. These types of commercials always get my attention. Typically they make unreasonable claims and promote results most people won’t achieve. So let’s take a closer look at the commercial. It begins with a woman who is identified as Jill, a success coach. We never learn ... Read More »

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC)’s Business Opportunity Rule has been approved for changes that will ensure consumers have information needed when considering buying a “work-at-home” program or other similar business opportunities. Now simplified are the disclosures that business opportunity sellers must provide to prospective buyers. The disclosures will help consumers considering a purchase of such a program to asses the ... Read More »

Everyone could use a little extra money. This is what makes those work-from-home job offers in newspapers and Internet ads so tempting; you could earn thousands of dollars a week stuffing envelopes and assembling crafts. Unfortunately, the only ones profiting off of these and most work-from-home jobs are criminals.These scammers promise riches to anyone willing to work from home for ... Read More »

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