The Securities And Exchange Commission has charged a Mountain, View California-based technology start-up and its CEO with defrauding investors by making false and misleading statements about the company’s finances and revenue sources. The complaint alleges that from 2018 to 2019, founder and CEO of YouPlus, Shaukat Shamim, raised funds from investors while repeatedly misrepresenting the… Continue reading Founder And CEO Of YouPlus, Shaukat Shamim, Charged With Defrauding Investors
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Effen Ads (iCloudWorx) Work-From-Home Scam
The percentage of work-from-home employees increased from 39% in 2012 to 43% in 2016. Many of these jobs are connected to some type of freelance work, such as writing, copywriting, graphic design, mobile app development, photography, teaching, and tutoring. Most Vulnerable Workers Unfortunately, these workers are some of the most vulnerable to fraud, especially those… Continue reading Effen Ads (iCloudWorx) Work-From-Home Scam
Slow eBay Sales 2020 – Why You Can’t Sell On eBay
When eBay was founded in 1995, it took the world by storm giving consumers a platform to sell their unwanted junk. Over the years, the company has gone through several transformations. It acquired PayPal before divesting PayPal as an independent company. It also acquired Skype Technologies in October of 2005 before selling it to Microsoft… Continue reading Slow eBay Sales 2020 – Why You Can’t Sell On eBay