How to Work at Home Doing Rebates
Finding a rebate position that you can do from home takes marketing, being in the right location and a little bit of luck. There are also a lot of scams making false claims about working from home with rebates. Avoid scams by becoming aware of the false claims and sticking to what really works when looking for a job.
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Instructions
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Learn what a rebate processing job actually consists of. This will help identify real jobs and will help you keep away from scams. Rebate processing consists of typing, filing and checking the legitimacy of a claim, and is usually a per piece or per hour position. It's usually done in an office, but sometimes the worker may request telecommute options.
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Locate actual companies that do rebates. Use a search engine to locate rebate companies in your area. Ask questions from stores that offer rebates and check with those companies to narrow down your search.
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Create a resume designed to highlight your skills and interest in a rebate job. Include information about how you can save the company money or do a better job if you were permitted to do the work from home. Design a cover letter to sum up your resume and your interest in working for the company.
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Apply for a job with rebate companies. Ask about an application process with the Human Resources department or send a resume and follow up with a phone call. Ask about telecommute options.
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Tips & Warnings
In most cases, you will need to be located close to a rebate company. If a company allows you to work from home, you may have to come into the office on occasion.
Never pay for a job application or more information.
Read up about rebate processing scams before applying.
Avoid advertisements that promise lots of money for little work.
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