As long as there is the Internet, there will also be scammers. Every one of us were surely ripped off at least once or encountered or heard of one of the many scams out there. For the still clueless out there, here are the top Internet and e-mail scams that are circulating the Web.
Nigerian scam or 419 – you will receive an e-mail from supposedly one of your contacts who claims that he or she is stuck in Nigeria and is asking for a large amount of money to get out.
Fees for a loan or credit card – a loan or credit card company will ask for a fee upon sign-up.
Lottery scams – you will receive an e-mail telling you that you have won a large amount of money in a lottery and will ask for a fee before you can get your money.
More information on scams at About.com
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Good things sometimes go hand in hand with some bad things. And scammers surely are taking advantage of the Internet to lure honest people who just want to earn some extra cash. But is there such a thing or are all these paid-to programs just too good to be true? The answer is there really are honest programs out there. There are a multitude of them out there. Some companies will pay you to answer their surveys, read their e-mails, sign up for their promos, surf, play games, sell and post. They do not pay much, but if you really want to join in, why not?