I have to hand it to Project Payday. They truly are the most pathetic company we’ve reviewed. Since I’ve registered an account, Google has been flagging every incoming Project Payday email as spam and that all by itself should tell you something. However, that doesn’t stop them from sending a new email [...]

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Over the course of the past week, I’ve received five emails regarding ‘Project Payday.’ Two were from I’ve Tried That readers, two were spam emails, and one was from someone named Patrick who claimed to have worked for Project Payday. I’ve [...]

I’ve written before about how you can recognize hook ads on Craigslist and other job directories. A hook ad is one that pretends to be offering a job, but is actually selling you something like a paid membership or an ebook. Once you have the basics down, you can recognize these ads in a matter [...]

I received information about this survey company through an email request. Immediately, I was skeptical due to the typical survey landing page and the claims to make $100 per survey, but I decided to take a look inside.
A Looooong List of “Surveys”
After submitting all of my information, I was greeted with a long list [...]

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I had the unpleasant experience of coming across Dont-Get-Scammed-Again.com. Immediately, I was greeted by Mark Hodges’ loud obnoxious voice claiming to be the only person on the entire internet that offers free online product reviews. He apparently hasn’t heard of I’ve [...]