Finding a Legitimate Company to work with

In the last few months it has become apparent to me that there is such a growing number of people seriously looking for the ‘home jobs’ these days. Understandably, the current economic situation is a driving factor for more folks than ever to seek out some relief by adding to their ‘regular’ income, or being in a situation that means they need to replace income that has been lost.

Regardless of the reason, there seem to be more scams than the genuine thing in the ‘work at home’ crowd so I have dug around and come up with a few that are certifiably legitimate. Please remember that when ever you do apply for these programs, that even if there is the opportunity to make really good money – it will always be up to you in the end, to make it successful!  There is (unfortunately) a large number of people that want to think working at home is a Free Ride and you can get your coffee, turn on the computer and watch the money spit out of the monitor.

Well, it isn’t quite that simple! Much like anything else you ‘work’ at, even a 8-5 job in an office, if you slough off you are not going to go very far. So, plan on digging in! You will have a learning curve with something new, and it will take a little time to get proficient at managing your own time but the longer you do it the better you are and the easier it will get.

Here are some sites that you can find contract, project and data jobs at, that are legitimate.

Elance

ODesk

iFreelance