Scam Alerts | Work At Home Mums

Beware of Scammers Imitating ASIC

If you are a business owner, you would be well aware of the yearly renewal fee emails you get from the Australian Securities and Investment Commission. However scammers have recently been targeting business owners with fake renewal letters. Scammers pretending to be...

Beware of government grant scams

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Scamwatch is warning Australian consumers and small businesses to take extra care when seeking government grants and to be suspicious of unsolicited offers of money in the form of government grants. If you are looking for grants to support or start a business be...

Government grant information is free

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Are you looking for a grant to help fund your business? If the grant you’re interested in is offered by a government agency - don’t pay for the information! Protect your business from government grant scams Here are some key points to keep in mind when looking for a...

Three Common Work-at-Home Scams

The Internet has opened up new employment horizons for industrious WAHMs. Unfortunately, there are many misleading "opportunities" and outright scams lurking among the genuine jobs. Here are some of the more common ones. You're looking for: Freelance writing...

Determine if it’s Legit: Choosing a Work From Home Option

The Internet has made it very easy for scam artists to trick people into all sorts of things and “work from home scams” have been popping up all over the place. While this does mean you should be more cautious when looking for work from home opportunities, you...

ANZ to refund $5 million for incorrect late payment and overlimit fees

Recently it was announced that ANZ is to refund $5 million to about 25,000 basic account holders for incorrect charges on consumer credit cards and visa debit cards. The media statement from Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) advised that ANZ has...

Work At Home Mums Can Earn From Writing – But Beware of Survey Scams

Working from home is not only a desirable option for many mums in Australia and New Zealand, it might be the only option And working from home online means that even someone living in the remote outback can be on equal terms with anyone in the world when it comes to...

Beware of these online scams

I admit that at one point, I almost fell for one of these online scams. Luckily, I researched and stopped myself before these bloody scammers ripped me off. Online scams are prevalent. They look totally legitimate as they promise great opportunities, profits and...

The Truth About “Envelope Stuffing” Jobs

You may have seen ads like these online or in the paper. "Single Mum Makes $1045 Stuffing Envelopes from Home!" "Legitimate Envelope Stuffing Jobs — Earn $20 Per Hour Without Leaving the House!" These advertisements conjure up a simple part-time job that's perfect for...

Don’t be duped by a smart phish!

We all know the saying: ‘Nothing is certain but death and taxes’. But in the online world, there’s a new certainty—tax-related phishing campaigns will ramp up around tax return time. We’re already starting to see this year’s crop in the spam reports we receive from...