Oh, what a surprise. The opportunity that landed in my email yesterday turns out to be an elaborate fake check scam. Richard Williams received the following response to his note yesterday: Hello! Thank you for your reply. We need more employees at this time in United States and other countries for part time job from [...]

Just delivered to my inbox. It’s true what they say: Good things come to those who wait. Career Builder to joe Hello, We are looking for the honest, responsible, hard-working persons to cooperate with our company in your particular region. If you are interested in this opportunity, looking forward to getting a well-paid job, striving [...]

A couple of weeks ago I posted a link to Snoskred’s article in which she describes having received more than $5M in fake checks. I knew we had to hear more from her. I’ve Tried That is pleased to feature this guest post to help educate you about fake check scams. Want to get regular [...]

Responding to the Legitonlinejobs.com review, Joseph writes: Thanks for the info on legitonlinejobs. With so many scams that you guys are busting out there, one could almost start to believe that just about every online job is some sort of scam. Anyways, keep up the good work! That is the question, isn’t it, Joseph? Do [...]

Looking for a review of Surveylot.com? Two I’ve Tried That readers have reported receiving cashier’s checks from Surveylot.com, which means there are many more checks out there. This is a classic fake check scam. Don’t cash them! Your bank might tell you that it’s a real cashier’s check. Don’t believe them. Fake checks can bounce [...]