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My husband, Daniel & I live in Cleveland with our Pomeranian Titus. My background is in sales, real estate and property management but my true passion is reading and writing. I was editor of the newspaper in college & on the yearbook staff in high school. I love all things food and cooking, except for factory farming. I am learning to speak Brazilian Portuguese and plan to move to Brazil in 2009. I'm always searching for (and sharing) new ways to live better and spend less.

Jobs & Careers > Nonprofit & Service Sector Upfront costs of mystery shopping

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One of the most important first lessons of mystery shopping is that you should never have to pay any money up front to work for a company. There are, however, some upfront costs associated with mystery shopping that you should be prepared for as you begin your career: Tools of the Trade There are some basic tools of the trade that may not always "required" for a job, but will make your job much easier. A digital tape recorder and a concealed microphone are really helpful for assignments that require you to recall a lot of detail when note-taking would comprimise your identity as a mystery ...

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