REMOTE JOB SAFETY • 2026
Remote work is normal now—and scammers know exactly how badly people want it. A polished logo, fast interview, or friendly recruiter is not proof that an opening is real. Before you send your ID, bank information, or money, slow the process down and verify the employer.
Fast rule: A real employer pays you. You do not pay the employer, recruiter, or “equipment vendor” to start working.
9 red flags to watch
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