Many times I hear people screaming this exact same thing. Why? Because they were scammed with what sounded like a great job offer, opportunity, etc. Well, once you find you have been scammed, the next step is to take action. These places will help you fight scammers and regain control.
Better Business Bureau promotes truth, honesty, and integrity in the market place. Search for businesses to see if they positive or negative reviews. Consumers can file their complaints; get tips, and alerts in the resource section.
Direct Selling Association promotes ethical business practices in the direct sales market. This site offers resources, statistics, history and consumer information.
Federal Bureau of Investigation offers news, information and tips on fraud, scams and other internet related crimes.
Fraud Aid is a non-profit organization that offers fraud recognition and prevention education.
Fraud.org is a site sponsored by the National Consumer League. Get consumer tips and news. You can also file complaints.
Looks Too Good to Be True.com offers tip, news, and scam stories to help prevent the consumer from getting ripped off/scammed. Funding for the site is provided by the U.S. Postal Inspection Service and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
National Crime Prevention Council offers information, training, resources and publications on fraud and crime prevention.
Ripoff Report is an online resource where consumers can file complaints against companies, businesses, and individuals. Always check here before enrolling in any work at home or business opportunity.
Scam Busters is a public service website and newsletter sponsored by Dr. Audri Lanford. Check out Internet scams, myths, and news reports for free.
TrustLink promotes trusted business and consumer relationships. Consumers can write reviews on businesses, and businesses can become members. Search companies to see if they have any negative ratings.
US Commodity Futures Trading Commission strives to protect the consumer from fraud, manipulation, and abusive practices. Get information on fraud prevention or file a complaint or suspicious activity. Offers email updates.
Good luck and be sure to BEWARE!
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