SCAM PREVENTION RESOURCES

Scam Prevention: Don't fall for internet and mail scams! This section will provide you important information on how to protect yourself from fraudulent home business opportunities and other scam activities.

• BobCat's Anti-MMF and Anti-Spam Forum - Message board for discussion and to expose Make Money Fast (MMF) scams.

• Business Opportunities: Consumer Information -Federal Trade Commission site with tips on how to avoid scams. Most files are in PDF.

• Real Estate Investment Gurus - A collection of reviews by John T. Reed concerning real estate "gurus" and their get-rich seminars, books, and tapes.

• Shaking the Money Tree - Online article by Ami Shen Lee exposes the pitfalls of multilevel marketing.

• Suspected Pyramid Schemes - Oregon Department of Justice site with information, hotline, and complaint form.

• What's Wrong with Multi-Level Marketing? - Provides an in-depth analysis of MLM and areas to be avoided. Includes links to anti-MLM research and information.

• Women Empowering Women, a Pyramid Gifting Scheme - Site details the pyramid gifting scheme operating in Massena, NY, also known in other cities as the Women Empowerment Network or as The Dinner Club.

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