Essential For Your Well-Being, Your Safety And Security- Part 2
The other thing that you need to be aware of are the scams and frauds that are trying to come after your money.
You need to be on the lookout for anything like this because it could make all of your hard work go up in smoke in a very quick second.
We’re going to go ahead and give you some tips on what you should watch out for when it comes to these scams so that you’re not tricked into doing something that can have disastrous outcomes.
1) Anybody who is trying to collect money from you and promises a return at some point in the future is definitely suspect. You’re going to want to be very careful about this because your money could just disappear at the drop of a hat.
2) Don’t believe anything that anyone promises you regarding something that sounds too good to be true.
3) There are a lot of people who are just trying to make money by asking others for it, but they aren’t actually doing any kind of work to earn it or deserve it. You need to look out for these kinds of people because there is no telling what they are going want from you.
4) You need to be wary of people who are trying to offer you loans. There are a lot of these kinds of companies that are out there, but make sure that you look into them before you try to get some money from them.
5) People who ask for your personal information…don’t give it! It’s not smart to just give people your sensitive kind of information.
6) If somebody starts pressuring you when they are trying to sell you their business opportunity, then this is very suspect because they shouldn’t have any reason to pressure you like that.
7) Don’t believe anything that you hear about another company or individual who’s trying to get your money.
If you do not take some of these precautionary measures, then the money that you have worked hard for can go up in smoke in a matter of seconds. There are a lot of scammers and fraudsters out there who are just waiting for an opportunity to take your money from you.
When it comes to business, it is absolutely essential for you to be very smart about the deals that you make. It is also very important for all of the people who work in your company to know what they should and should not be doing with the resources that they have been given by you.
8) You need to be careful of any individual or company that wants to pay you to promote their product.
9) Don’t believe anything that you read on the internet without doing your own research.
10) Don’t give anybody access to your accounts, and make sure that you’re not vulnerable in any way when it comes to your money.
11) Be wary of people who want you to sign a contract before they will provide you with anything in return.
12) If someone is asking for something from you and they don’t seem like they want to explain what it is, then it may be a scam. If they want something from you, they should be willing to tell you exactly why they need it.
13) If someone wants to pay you money for a product or service that you are already working on, then this is a big red flag. You need to make sure that no one is trying to take money from your business in this way. It’s not good for your reputation.
14) Don’t take any risks with people who are trying to give you information about the internet and how it can help your business.
15) If someone is coming to you offering to train you, but they are not willing to give you any kind of information about themselves or their company, then this is a very bad sign. These kinds of people should not be able to charge money for something like this.
16) If someone who is asking for money wants you to provide them with an account number or your personal information, then it’s definitely questionable. You need to be very careful that no one will be getting access to anything personal in this way.
17) Don’t give out your money to people who are trying to get you to sign up for something. You need to look into these things before you decide that you want to be involved.
18) Nobody should be asking you for a loan that they are not willing to pay back.
19) If someone is trying to sell you something, then they should be willing to show you what it is that they have on offer and whether or not it’s worth the cost.
20) Any kind of deal that doesn’t seem right should probably stay off of the table.
21) When you’re negotiating with someone, ask them for documentation.
22) In an online business, a lot of scams come up that people just don’t even know about. You need to be very careful that any kind of deal that you are working on does not have anything fishy about it and that everything is safe and secure.
23) If you are trying to do something with your money on the internet then keep your eye out for anything that looks like a scam or fraud and make sure that you don’t fall for anything like this.
24) When somebody approaches you with a business opportunity, ask them how they are qualified to do what they are doing.
25) Keep on top of new information technology to make sure that you’re not falling for any scams or frauds.
26) If someone is asking you for information about your business and they’re not going to give you anything in return, then this is probably a scam or fraud. Make sure that you stay away from people like this.
27) If your website has a lot of visitors and any kind of deal starts coming through after that, it could very well be a scam or fraud trying to work its way into your business.
28) If you are dealing with financial matters, then you need to be very careful that you do not fall for any kind of scam or fraud.
29) When someone comes to you saying that they have an opportunity and they want to give it to you, but they have not already done anything in return, then this usually means that they are looking for some favors from you.
30) You need to be very aware of the people who operate in your industry and make sure that you are not doing anything with these people because there is a chance that they could be liars and scammers.
31 ) Don’t give out your money without being completely sure about the deal.
Conclusion
A number of scams and frauds have been perpetrated on people through the internet. However, these can be avoided by taking the precautions listed above.
Wise words on scams, frauds and internet fraud: http://www.fraudcenter.com/blog/101-wise-words-on-scams-frauds-and-internet-fraud
Sector Fraud Alert: http://www.sectoralert.com/sector_scams_fraud_warning_alert... (here you'll find links to numerous articles) which may or may not be accurate, but are a good starting point for people who want to get more information about the web of scams & frauds that are out there.