There are many things advertised as free home business opportunity scams. You have to be very careful when seraching for an opportunity and check to make sure it is not a scam.
The main reason that there are so many home business scams being advertised on job career search websites, is that people try to take advantage of the fact that a lot of people dream of being wealthy or of having a quick an easy path to making money.
Research for business opportunities. There are good companies and there are plenty of scams. Trial and error is about the only way to do it. Always read reviews.
There are many scams using the company name "Wells Fargo". Do not trust any email for business opportunity making claims.
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Many business websites will most likely comment or have articles about business scams that are going on right now. Also, many lawyers and local newspapers will have information about business scams.
Those things are scams. You can get a job with a collection agency though.
There are many groups that meet frequently to discuss business opportunities. They can be found at websites like Meetup or similar. Craigslist is also a good resource, but beware of scams and take caution.
Typically most work from home businesses are scams if they ask you for money for "a kit" or money for instructions on a pyramid scheme. There are legitimate businesses but they don't ask for money.
phone and internet scams
this is tricky. You might want to look at job employment sites. Some of the web sites advertised on line may be scams and many of them want up-front money. I personally would not do that. I know facebook now has a writing opportunity group; you might check that out.
Common scams targeting Zelle business accounts include phishing emails, fake invoices, and impersonation schemes. These scams can trick businesses into sending money to fraudsters, resulting in a loss of 300 or more.
There are many on line typing jobs that are advertised but you will have to do research them. Most of these companies are scams. Make sure you check with the BBB and do not pay money to get started.