Archive for July, 2009
Writing Careers
Many people dream of becoming a writer but think they don’t have the necessary skills. It may surprise you to know that you can actually make excellent money as a freelance writer even if you don’t have great grammar skills, and even if you don’t have the slightest idea of how to create a great [...]
You’ve Won a Lottery
OH JOY!! I’ve won a lottery I didn’t know I entered … and the lottery is in a country I don’t live in.
The scam? They collect your information and then tell you that 1) they need access to your bank accout or 2) you must pay a fee for them to send your winnings to [...]
Please Represent Us Scams
It doesn’t matter how they got your name (entering a contest?) You will receive an offer to become a “financial representative” of an overseas company. For some reason they they have problems accepting money from US customers and they need you to handle those payments. You will be paid 5 to 20 percent commission per transaction.
They will ask [...]
Estate and Inheritance Scams
Wow, you’ve just inherited a truckload of money from a relative that you didn’t know existed. The scammers will try anything to get your money. What’s going to happen here is they will ask for your bank account numbers and passwords so that they can wire you your money. What will actually happen is … [...]
