Below are some tips to help you spot shady job listings and avoid wasting your time or putting yourself or your personal information at risk:

☛ Check the dates

☛ Protect your financial information

☛ Set up a separate email account

☛ Do due diligence before sending your resume

☛ Trust your instincts

☛ Do not get too personal

☛ Look for signs of non-professionalism

☛ Get agreements in writing

☛ Speak up

☛ Do some detective work