10 BEST Work at Home Careers and TOP 10 SCAMS to Avoid

If you are considering starting a home-based business, you will want to make sure you select the right career opportunity. An article posted on Yahoo Finance states, "for every one legitimate work from home opportunity there are 50 scams"! These statistics are enoungh to keep many from pursing their dreams in starting a Home Based Business. This article outline the "Best Work at Home Careers"!

If you are considering starting a home-based business, you will want to make sure you select the right career opportunity. An article posted on Yahoo Finance states, "for every one legitimate work from home opportunity there are 50 scams"! These statistics are enoungh to keep many from pursing their dreams in starting a Home Based Business.

Franchise Owners of businesses in the health and wellness industry, is considered to be one of the top 10 Best (and Real) Work-at-Home opportunities as stated by Yahoo Finance.

Yahoo Finance Top 10 Work At Home Careers:

10. Virtual Assistant - You must have experience in this field
9. Medical Transcriptionist - Beware of those offering Medical Transcriptionist courses for a fee, most are not legitimate. Also add extra caution; This home career makes the top 10 legit work at home list as well as the top 10 work at home scam list!!!

8. Translator - Those with fluency in more than one language translate audio files or documents.

7. Web Developer/Designer - You must have experience in this field

6. Call Center Representative - You would need to have a constant quiet environment to place or receive calls from

5. Tech Support Specialist - Some call centers also hire technical support specialists to work remotely.

4. Travel Agent - Be Careful as Scams abound in the travel industry. However some business many hire experienced Travel Agents to work from home.

3. Teacher - From post secondary education to elementary schools, there are opportunities for students to learn virtually. Along with that, come opportunities to teach (and tutor) virtually. Experience, a degree and proper state certifications and course requirements will be necessary for this home career.

2. Writer/Editor


And the NUMBER ONE Legitimate home career is.....


1. Franchise Owner

It's a no-brainer: Owning a business can be the road to at-home work. For an initial small investment, sometimes as low as $50-$100, franchises may offer a ready-made business with brand awareness and a proven system already in place. Leslie Truex, founder of a Work At Home Web Site advises us that considering businesses that target the over-50 crowd or the self-employed, businesses that involve health and wellness plans, or Businesses that relate to the "green" movement are most successful!


Legitimacy of a Company Should Be Your
Number One Credential!

Choosing the right business for a home career is very important. The most important aspect of selection is making sure you get all the information you need to make an informed decision. Do your research, make sure all your questions are answered. Once a decision to join a particular company is made, set short and long term goals and make a commitment to succeed!


Don't Forget to scroll down to see the top 10 work at home scams!

I am making my dreams come true - I can help you achieve yours. Contact me if you would like to learn more or have questions, at www.freedomathometeam.com/wrightr78


Warm Regards,
Rhonda Wright
Ameriplan Regional Recruiter
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Top 10 Work At Home Scams To Avoid

10. Craft Assembly

9. Medical Billing

8. Email/Rebate Processing

7. "A List of Companies Looking for Home workers!"

6. "Just pay for and take this class first" Then we'll give or find you a job!

5. Envelope Stuffing

4. "Turn Your Computer Into a Money-Making Machine!"

3. Pyramid Schemes (this is NOT the same as Multi-Level Marketing MLM)

2. Chain Letters/Emails ("Make Money Fast")

1. Typing At Home / Data Entry (HUGE SCAM)

Rhonda Wright