Due Diligence, 21st Century Edition
I was laid off from my graphic design/website maintenance day job in mid-December. I still have podcast editing going on that’s keeping a roof over my head, and fortunately, this happened just a month before I serve as technical director for two livestream events, for which I also get paid. There’s no good time to lose a job, but as timing goes, this happened at a time when other things could keep me afloat. Obviously, I’ve already started looking for something to replace that job and that lost income, because the livestream events in January are a fortunately-timed outlier, not the norm. Since I have no working vehicle, and the nearest access point to public transportation is miles away, I’m also locked into looking for remote work.
This is where things get tricky. There are so many grifters out there running “work from home” scams that it’s unbelievable. Let’s meet one of them right now. … Read more
