How to Tell the Difference Between Legit Work-from-Home Jobs and MLM Offers
If you’re a mom searching for work-from-home jobs in 2026, chances are you’ve already run into listings that didn’t sit quite right. They promised flexibility, income from home, and no experience required but stopped short of explaining the actual job. Often, that’s because they weren’t jobs at all. They were MLMs. We hear from moms […]
Spot the Trap: 5 Ways to Detect a Scam Job Posting
Here at HireMyMom, we go through a thorough vetting process with the companies that list jobs on our site, ensuring that the remote work we offer is legitimate. However, scammers are becoming more and more clever, so we wanted to share a warning with you as you start your job seeking journey. Recently we have […]
What’s Next? An Insight into 2024 Job Trends
A new year means new trends, and working with hundreds of companies across the United States, we have noticed a few patterns that seem to be emerging for 2024. From the more obvious ones such as an increase in remote work to those that you might not be aware of such as pre-made materials for […]
Online Job Scams: How to Avoid Them
Finding a job online can be a great way to make some extra money, but unfortunately there are also plenty of scams out there. People who are looking for a legitimate job opportunity can end up falling victim to fraudsters and scammers. To avoid being taken advantage of, it’s important to be aware of the […]
Don’t Fall For This Scam
We’ve written several blogs on how to spot a fake hiring scam before, but we wanted to warn you of a new, very elaborate scam we’ve encountered recently. It started with an email. A friend of mine named Carol was applying for jobs. She received a very official-looking email from someone offering her a job […]
How to Avoid Common Scams and Find a Legit, Work-from-Home Job You’ll Love
Over the last few years, it’s been virtually impossible to miss news about the remote work revolution. It seems like everyone is working from home–either as a continuation of an arrangement that started due to the pandemic or as part of the great reshuffling. According to a late 2021 Gallup poll, employees enjoy working from […]
Staying Ahead of Scammers
Scammers today are getting more savvy. No longer can you just research the company or individual to determine if they are safe. No, they are impersonating real people and real businesses.When a someone impersonates a real business, it can be difficult to spot in advance. Here are a couple of articles to help educate yourself on […]
Spotting a Work-at-Home Scam
Here at HireMyMom, we strive to be “the” resource for moms looking for great work at home jobs. And we aim to keep HireMyMom 100% scam free. Each job that is posted goes through our approval process. We look for negative reviews and other red flags before deciding if a job will be posted to our members. […]
4 Ways to Spot Scammy Work From Home Jobs
There are many postings and listings out there for work from home jobs. Unfortunately, a lot of these are very spammy or just plain scams. Since working from home is so in demand these days, it can be tempting to apply for these kinds of jobs and see where it goes. Read along for some […]