Mystery Shopper Checklist Template Form

To me, no, I don't find it strange. Maybe his level of urgency and persistence about it is strange but the actual skill seems normal to me. I was 15, when I was taken to the bank to open my first checking/savings acct. My mom and grandparents showed how to write checks, how to read a check, sign a check, fill out deposit forms etc. It IS an integral and impt life skill and I see your Father's reasoning for it. Elementary age seems young bc a kid that young isnt going to have a real reason to personally use checks, BUT getting a head start on learning those basics is invaluable.I never considered doing that with kids and I find it to be a great idea. But HE should be teaching it to your sibling like he taught it to you - that is only fair. Sure most of your classmates won't have a clue about banking, but you will be ahead of them. It's a very impt thing to know how to do, so the younger the better I say - kids are sponges!

NOOOOOOO. You are talking to a military romance scammer. I received an email from the US Army that directly answers your question that is pasted below please keep reading.I believe you are the victim of a military Romance Scam whereas the person you are talking to is a foreign national posing as an American Soldier claiming to be stationed overseas on a peacekeeping mission. That's the key to the scam they always claim to be on a peacekeeping mission.Part of their scam is saying that they have no access to their money that their mission is highly dangerous.If your boyfriend girlfriend/future husband/wife is asking you to do the following or has exhibited this behavior, it is a most likely a scam:Moves to private messaging site immediately after meeting you on Facebook or SnapChat or Instagram or some dating or social media site. Often times they delete the site you met them on right after they asked you to move to a more private messaging siteProfesses love to you very quickly & seems to quote poems and song lyrics along with using their own sort of broken language, as they profess their love and devotion quickly. They also showed concern for your health and love for your family.Promises marriage as soon as he/she gets to state for leave that they asked you to pay for.They Requests money (wire transfers) and Amazon, iTune ,Verizon, etc gift cards, for medicine, religious practices, and leaves to come home, internet access, complete job assignments, help sick friend, get him out of trouble, or anything that sounds fishy.The military does provide all the soldier needs including food medical Care and transportation for leave. Trust me, I lived it, you are probably being scammed. I am just trying to show you examples that you are most likely being connned.Below is an email response I received after I sent an inquiry to the US government when I discovered I was scammed. I received this wonderful response back with lots of useful links on how to find and report your scammer. And how to learn more about Romance Scams.Right now you can also copy the picture he gave you and do a google image search and you will hopefully see the pictures of the real person he is impersonating. this doesn't always work and take some digging. if you find the real person you can direct message them and alert them that their image is being used for scamming.Good Luck to you and I'm sorry this may be happening to you. please continue reading the government response I received below it's very informative.   You have contacted an email that is monitored by the U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command. Unfortunately, this is a common concern. We assure you there is never any reason to send money to anyone claiming to be a Soldier online. If you have only spoken with this person online, it is likely they are not a U.S. Soldier at all. If this is a suspected imposter social media profile, we urge you to report it to that platform as soon as possible. Please continue reading for more resources and answers to other frequently asked questions:  How to report an imposter Facebook profile: Caution-https://www.facebook.com/help/16... < Caution-https://www.facebook.com/help/16... >   Answers to frequently asked questions:  - Soldiers and their loved ones are not charged money so that the Soldier can go on leave.  - Soldiers are not charged money for secure communications or leave.  - Soldiers do not need permission to get married.  - Soldiers emails are in this format: john.doe.mil@mail.mil < Caution-mailto: john.doe.mil@mail.mil > anything ending in .us or .com is not an official email account.  - Soldiers have medical insurance, which pays for their medical costs when treated at civilian health care facilities worldwide – family and friends do not need to pay their medical expenses.  - Military aircraft are not used to transport Privately Owned Vehicles.  - Army financial offices are not used to help Soldiers buy or sell items of any kind.  - Soldiers deployed to Combat Zones do not need to solicit money from the public to feed or house themselves or their troops.  - Deployed Soldiers do not find large unclaimed sums of money and need your help to get that money out of the country.  Anyone who tells you one of the above-listed conditions/circumstances is true is likely posing as a Soldier and trying to steal money from you.  We would urge you to immediately cease all contact with this individual.  For more information on avoiding online scams and to report this crime, please see the following sites and articles:   This article may help clarify some of the tricks social media scammers try to use to take advantage of people: Caution-https://www.army.mil/article/61432/< Caution-https://www.army.mil/article/61432/>   CID advises vigilance against 'romance scams,' scammers impersonating Soldiers  Caution-https://www.army.mil/article/180749 < Caution-https://www.army.mil/article/180749 >   FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center: Caution-http://www.ic3.gov/default.aspx< Caution-http://www.ic3.gov/default.aspx>   U.S. Army investigators warn public against romance scams: Caution-https://www.army.mil/article/130...< Caution-https://www.army.mil/article/130...>   DOD warns troops, families to be cybercrime smart -Caution-http://www.army.mil/article/1450...< Caution-http://www.army.mil/article/1450...>   Use caution with social networking  Caution-https://www.army.mil/article/146...< Caution-https://www.army.mil/article/146...>    Please see our frequently asked questions section under scams and legal issues. Caution-http://www.army.mil/faq/ < Caution-http://www.army.mil/faq/ > or visit Caution-http://www.cid.army.mil/ < Caution-http://www.cid.army.mil/ >.  The challenge with most scams is determining if an individual is a legitimate member of the US Army. Based on the Privacy Act of 1974, we cannot provide this information. If concerned about a scam you may contact the Better Business Bureau (if it involves a solicitation for money), or local law enforcement. If you're involved in a Facebook or dating site scam, you are free to contact us direct; (571) 305-4056.   If you have a social security number, you can find information about Soldiers online at Caution-https://www.dmdc.osd.mil/appj/sc... < Caution-https://www.dmdc.osd.mil/appj/sc... > . While this is a free search, it does not help you locate a retiree, but it can tell you if the Soldier is active duty or not.  If more information is needed such as current duty station or location, you can contact the Commander Soldier's Records Data Center (SRDC) by phone or mail and they will help you locate individuals on active duty only, not retirees. There is a fee of $3.50 for businesses to use this service. The check or money order must be made out to the U.S. Treasury. It is not refundable. The address is:  Commander Soldier's Records Data Center (SRDC) 8899 East 56th Street Indianapolis, IN 46249-5301 Phone: 1-866-771-6357  In addition, it is not possible to remove social networking site profiles without legitimate proof of identity theft or a scam. If you suspect fraud on this site, take a screenshot of any advances for money or impersonations and report the account on the social networking platform immediately.  Please submit all information you have on this incident to Caution-www.ic3.gov < Caution-http://www.ic3.gov > (FBI website, Internet Criminal Complaint Center), immediately stop contact with the scammer (you are potentially providing them more information which can be used to scam you), and learn how to protect yourself against these scams at Caution-http://www.ftc.gov < Caution-http://www.ftc.gov > (Federal Trade Commission's website)

If a real Marine was on a real secret mission, he wouldn’t be telling you that he was.

I was selected for a summer internship 2016.I tried to be very open while filling the preference form: I choose many products as my favorite products and I said I'm open about the team I want to join.I even was very open in the  location and start date to get host matching interviews (I negotiated the start date in the interview until both me and my host were happy.) You could ask your recruiter to review your form (there are very cool and could help you a lot since they have a bigger experience).Do a search on the potential team.Before the interviews,  try to find smart question that you are going to ask for the potential host (do a search on the team  to find nice and deep questions to impress your host). Prepare well your resume.You are very likely not going to get algorithm/data structure questions like in the first round. It's going to be just some friendly chat if you are lucky. If your potential team is working on something like machine learning, expect that  they are going to ask you questions about machine learning, courses related to machine learning you have and relevant experience (projects, internship). Of course you have to study that before the interview. Take as long time as you need if you feel rusty. It takes some time to get ready for the host matching (it's less than the technical interview)  but it's worth it of course.

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How gleeful it’ll be, if you get to watch free movies in a multiplex, lovely coffee evenings, tasty treats at Pizza hut/Dominoz/Macdonald/KFC , rejuvenating spa, salon services, shopping in high class apparel brands or food stores, stay in a luxury hotel or dinner at a fine restaurant /five star hotel that too along with your loved one? Does that sound like someone is going to play a prank with you? No, absolutely not. It’s the glamour of mystery shopping. This question must be coming in your mind now:Why someone else is going to pay for your expenses?In mystery shopping, a company’s owner hires a secret shopper and brief he/she for certain checks that need to be performed by secret shopper while visiting the company’s premises. All this is done to evaluate the quality of service provided by their staff, or compliance with regulation and to gather reliable and quality feedback from a customer’s perspective. Apart from face to face visit, a Mystery Shopping 'assignment' can be a telephone call, email, letter, website survey, home visit, the list is very long.How a mystery shopping is done?Let’s understand it with a simple example. You have been selected by PVR Cinemas to be a mystery shopper. You will be provided tickets and maybe refreshment coupons for yourself along with one companion or they will reimburse your expenses after the visit. They will give you certain guidelines to check like quality and hygiene of refreshments served by vendor, hospitality given while serving refreshments inside movie hall, behavior and response of staff in case of some query, and cleanliness inside movie hall and washrooms or they may ask you to click pictures or make video about a situation given by them.Now you have to pose yourself as a real customer keeping in mind the list provided by the company for accessing customer service levels. After entering into the premises, you need to start executing all the instructions as per the list along with enjoying the services offered. You have to behave like an actual customer but with little smartness and without revealing your identity.After enjoying the movie and refreshments, you should keep your tickets and bills carefully in case of reimbursement. After signNowing home, you would need to prepare a report and give feedback about all the checks you were asked earlier.Tips to give impressive feedback:· Feedback should be specific to actionable insights you observe during your visit rather than generic feedback.· Be assertive in giving feedback rather than showing generousness. Keep in mind your feedback will get audited and finally shared with clients for internal reviews and corrective measures.· Company will appreciate your feedback if you will catch pinpoint mistakes, so be conscious. That’s how you’ll gain the company’s confidence and they may again give you an assignment.Concept of mystery shopping is introduced to· Help the big chain company owners having huge outlets all over India who cannot visit each and every outlet personally every time.· Get real customer views about the services offered by the company to evaluate staff performance levels, review of customer brand perceptions, training budgets, review of internal procedures and processes and areas to more focus on and scope of improvement.Skills required· Are Objective in their observations;· Have an eye for detail when evaluating shops;· Are motivated to perform mystery visits;· Like variation and a challenge in daily tasks;· Are trustworthy in their deadlines and appointments;· Have a basic knowledge of the local language(language depending on the city you want to work for);· Have basic computer skills and Internet access;· Must be able to speak, read and write English competently, with good grammar and punctuation for report writing;· Hold any Professional Bachelor or Master Degree i.e. BBA, BCA, BE, MBA, MCA or even MBBS;· Have regular access to a PC, Internet and Email;· Are signNowable through phone;· Have 4G Android Mobile;· Are able to travel short distances [ 5 - 20 Kms ];· Are at least 20 years old. Maximum Age is 35 Years.PROS/CONSUndoubtedly, Mystery Shopping is fun along with extra perks, but before opting for it as the final choice; let’s get to know some of its downsides too.· Once you commit to an assignment, you must be able to complete it from start to finish within the deadline stated.· You must be able to remain calm and think quickly if you are suspected of being a Mystery Shopper as you should never reveal that who you are. But in case of any conflict or uncontrollable situation, you can reveal your identity showing your I.D.· Payment or reimbursements can get delayed during initial years till the time you become professional and expertise in it.· Sometimes your report may get rejected by the company due to unsatisfactory feedback as per their expectation. But don’t worry you’ll get reimbursements for at least your expenses if not the extra perks.· It is highly unlikely that many people could make a full time living out of Mystery Shopping as assignments vary in location and clients can sometimes be agent profile specific (for example a client may require a female under 35 who drives a Peugeot to go to a Pune or Bangalore).Facts Unrevealed:· Many companies pay you only reimbursements of expenses, not the extra money for your work. But during initial years you should opt for such kind of Mystery shopping too, to increase your experience level. Later on, once you are experienced you can get selected for high profile Mystery shopping opportunities with alluring extra perks too.· During initial years, rather than considering it as a source of extra income (although if getting extra perks, well and good) you can consider it as saving which anyhow you would have spent on your entertainment, dining, travel or salon services, etc.· All Mystery Shoppers work from their own home. You must have regular access to a PC, Internet, and Email. This is totally Work from the Home concept.· Disabled person can also apply for Mystery Shopping.How much you can earn as a Mystery shopper?As said earlier, during the initial years you may get only reimbursements of your expenses. But sometimes if you are lucky enough to get a good deal for a classy brand you may earn Rs. 800-Rs. 1000 per mystery shopping along with all the expenses paid. Later on, as per experience, you will start getting higher pay.How and where to apply to become a Mystery shopper?In India, people are not much familiar with the concept of Mystery shopping, but in abroad people are fully utilizing the benefits of mystery shopping.Alfa Bizz Corp Business solution [An Android Mobile App and Blog Based service for Female Business Owners and operated by AirCrews Aviation Pvt Ltd,Alfa Bizz Corp Services An Exhilaration to Smart Tech Savvy Womanunderstands the unique business idea of Mystery shopping and wants to promote it in India. Alpha Bizz invites graduate Smart Females, who can think out of the box and want to earn few extra bucks along with enjoying great hospitalities and services in Mystery shopping. For more details you can go through below link: Mystery ShopperCareer in Mystery Shopping

Assuming that you are talking about 1099-MISC.  Note that there are other 1099s.check this post - Form 1099 MISC Rules & RegulationsQuick answer - A Form 1099 MISC must be filed for each person to whom payment is made of:$600 or more for services performed for a trade or business by people not treated as employees;Rent or prizes and awards that are not for service ($600 or more) and royalties ($10 or more);any fishing boat proceeds,gross proceeds of $600, or more paid to an attorney during the year, orWithheld any federal income tax under the backup withholding rules regardless of the amount of the payment, etc.

Legitimate mystery shopping firms never ask for money from a shopper. A good source to consult about current scams is the Mystery Shopping Providers Association (SPA). The email address does not use a legitimate Market Force Information email name, which will always be in the form of name×marketforce.com.

As you can see, it takes a certain set of skills and personality traits to be a good mystery shopper. Those people who are detail oriented, enjoy shopping, are timely, flexible, organized and can be objective are the kinds of people who make great mystery shoppers and do well in the industry over time.

A: Normally no, we don't pay travel expenses, but for some assignments we may do so and this will be mentioned in your Shopper Brief but if you aren't sure, check with the team member named in the Shopper Brief, and they will advise.

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Better customer service, higher quality products, and improved customer experiences are beneficial to everybody that spends money in America. Mystery Shopping helps you become a part of this beneficial process because companies look to mystery shoppers to improve these areas.