| You probably get hundreds of emails a
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| | they "front load" you withmerchandise.
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| week promising greatriches. "Financial
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| | You could have thousands invested before
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| Freedom", "Earn Money While You Sleep",
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| | yourealize you have been taken. Most of
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| "Be
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| | the people trying to sellthis deal, are
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| Your Own Boss", "Create Your Own
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| | only trying to recover the money someone
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| Destiny", "Escape Your Dead End
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| | elseconned them out of, and hope you will
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| Job", "Be Able to Watch Your Kids Grow Up
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| | be gullible enough to letthem fleece your
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| While Making Money",
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| | pockets. Anybody want to buy a "water
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| "Work at Home", are all common headlines.
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| | filter"?
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| Are these statementstrue?
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| | I know someone with a garage full.
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| First, let's have a reality check. Today
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| | With the exception of a naïve minority,
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| over 90 percent ofstart-up businesses on
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| | people are "savvy" enoughto avoid the
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| the Internet fail within the first year.
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| | majority of these scams. So, if you want
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| The majority of these fail in a few short
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| | to getinto business on the Net, use some
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| months. Why?
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| | common sense and do some "duediligence"
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| The answer to this is simplistic. Many
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| | investigation before jumping in with both
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| people are conned into aprogram that
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| | feet .
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| cannot succeed without selling the same
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| | Do some people make money on the Net?
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| program toother people. This is a typical
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| | Sure - but guess what?
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| example of a pyramid, and whenyou run out
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| | They work for it. Some may tell you that
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| of suckers to sell the program to, you
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| | JOB is a dirty word andstands for "Just
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| are out ofbusiness.
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| | Over Broke". Working for yourself is hard
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| Others jump into a program without
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| | workif you want to succeed. You must run
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| finding out the particularsfirst.
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| | your "Home Business" withthe same
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| Envelope stuffing is a perfect example.
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| | discipline you would use in any other.
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| You are promisedone dollar for every
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| | You must advertise, advertise, advertise
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| envelope you stuff. With visions of
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| | - if people don't knowyou're there, how
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| "sugarplums dancing in your head", you
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| | do you expect them to find you to do
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| figure you could do hundreds aday. Let's
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| | business?
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| face it - machines can stuff thousands an
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| | Be prepared to work 60 to 70 hours a week
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| hour. Whywould someone pay you a dollar
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| | or more if it is a fulltime venture.
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| apiece? They won't - it's a con -pure and
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| | But how about those who need the
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| simple.
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| | financial security of their job,while
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| Some might stumble on a legitimate
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| | trying to develop their online business -
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| venture - yes there are someout there.
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| | can they hope tosucceed? Yes! But they
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| But they followed the "Earn Money While
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| | have to put in their effort in
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| You Sleep"routine. They believe if they
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| | theevenings and on weekends. They have to
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| follow some simple directions,they will
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| | approach it with the sameattitude as
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| be "rolling in dough" without having to
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| | someone doing it full time.
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| do any work.
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| | There are a lot of good opportunities
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| When the postman isn't filling their
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| | "just ripe for the picking"out there. If
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| mailbox with $20 bills, theylose heart
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| | you avoid the obvious scams, and do some
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| and quit.
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| | "duediligence" investigation, you will
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| Others might buy some "obsolete
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| | find one. If the first fewdon't work for
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| government reports" on a CD andbelieve
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| | you, don't lose heart. Be sure you give
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| the "rap" that they can sell each one for
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| | itenough time and effort before giving
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| $15 a pop.
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| | up. If you are sure itwon't, "cut your
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| They get a free email account, a free web
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| | losses" and move on to something else. It
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| site, and are inbusiness with just the
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| | maytake some time to find a "fit", but
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| cost of the CD. That business might lasta
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| | when you do, it will be worthyour time
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| week.
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| | and effort.
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| The ones I get a kick out of are where
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