We attempt to provide you with legitimate home business opportunities. However, we provide these organizations as a tool for research before making the decision to join a company.
Legitimate companies offer tangible products and services. If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is.
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- Better Business Bureau - BBB reports provide information on over two million organizations. It is a good idea to check before you invest or give.
- Consumer Action Website - Based on the 2004 Consumer Action Handbook, the newly updated website is the one consumer guide that you must have.
- ConsumerAffairs.com - An independent Web-based consumer news and resource center. We are not a government agency, not affiliated with any other consumer organization and not affiliated with any of the corporations whose products are reviewed on our site.
- Consumer.gov Sentinel - Get the facts on consumer frauds from internet cons, prize promotions, work-at-home schemes, and telemarketing scams to identity theft. Report fraud.
- Consumer Information Center - Federal information citizen center for the USA.
- Direct Selling Association - A national trade association of the leading firms that manufacture and distribute goods and services sold directly to consumers.
- eConsumer.gov - To file a complaint against a company in another country.
- False Profits - An exposé and analysis of the multi-level marketing (MLM) industry, (Amway, Nu Skin, Herbalife and companies of that sort) and an analysis of illegal pyramid schemes and their relationship to MLM.
- Federal Citizen Information Center - Federal information citizen center for the USA.
- Federal Trade Commission - The FTC works for the consumer to prevent fraudulent, deceptive and unfair business practices in the marketplace and to provide information to help consumers spot, stop and avoid them.
- Internet Fraud Complaint Center - The Internet Fraud Complaint Center (IFCC) is a partnership between the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the National White Collar Crime Center (NW3C). IFCC's mission is to address fraud committed over the Internet. For victims of Internet fraud, IFCC provides a convenient and easy-to-use reporting mechanism that alerts authorities of a suspected criminal or civil violation.
- MLM - The Truth - Do MLM companies sell directly to actual customers? Are they legitimate home-based businesses? Or are they merely thinly disguised pyramid schemes? And if so, what harm do they do?
- Multi-Level Marketing International Association - The association for network marketing worldwide.
- National Association for the Self-Employed - The nation's leading resource for micro business.
- National Do Not Call Registry - The National Do Not Call Registry gives you a choice about whether to receive telemarketing calls at home.
- NetScams.com - Netscams has been established to empower individuals to become more knowledgable about the use of the Internet, protecting personal interests and fostering satisfaction through increased levels of awareness.
- Pyramid Scheme Alert - The first international organization to expose, study and prevent illegal pyramid schemes.
- Rip-Off Report.com - A worldwide consumer reporting Website & Publication, by consumers, for consumers, to file & document complaints about companies or individuals who ripoff consumers.
- Scam.com - Message boards with a variety of conversations on companies and organizations.
- ScamBusters.com - Information and resources for avoiding scams.
- Spam Warden - Spam Warden polices spam for Internet-based affiliate programs.
- The National Fraud Information Center - Perhaps the best site for reporting fraud in the US.
- WebAssured.com - The "bad guys" are not hiding on the street... they're hiding behind their Computer Screens.
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