
Working from home offers unparalleled flexibility and convenience. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of work-from-home jobs has continued to grow. In 2023, about 13.8% of U.S. workers typically worked from home, according to Census.gov. The Bureau of Labor Statistics also found that in August 2023, roughly 19.5% of workers teleworked. If you’re looking for a work-from-home job, there are more choices than ever, but many offers end up being scams. Offers that are too good to be true often are. Here are 8 common remote work scams you need to avoid.