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10 Mega Companies That Let You Work From Home

10 Mega Companies That Let You Work From Home

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Think telecommuters have to constantly search for odds-and-ends jobs just so they can raise a family, attend school or avoid commuting? Think again. These household-name companies offer full time, well-paid positions that you can do from the comfort of your home.

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Celestial Seasonings

This company supplies all-natural teas made with ingredients from around the world to health nuts, luxury diners and caffeine lovers. The company has office locations throughout the West and Midwest but also offers full-time and part-time remote jobs in account management and sales.

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WebMD

Your go-to site any time you find a new mole or have an odd ache, WebMD offers part-time and full-time jobs. Remote positions are in the areas of human resources and recruiting, sales, education and training, and account management.

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No Bully

Though opportunities here are harder to find than others, you can even do philanthropic work from home. This non-profit organization, dedicated to stopping bullying in schools through a four-step program, offers remote jobs in fundraising, education and training, and human services.

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Research in Motion

You know this innovative tech company as BlackBerry, but RIM has been developing cutting-edge devices since 1984. Remote and freelance positions are available in sales, business development, software and web development, accounting and finance, and legal.

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Wikimedia Foundation

Your knowledge hub — Wikipedia — is actually owned and operated by a nonprofit charitable organization dedicated to the constant accumulation of free knowledge on the Internet. Wikimedia also owns Wikibooks, Wiktionary and Wikisource, and offers freelance and remote positions in computer and IT, project management, consulting, writing, and software and web development.

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Ingenix

Ingenix is a division of United Health Group which provides technology, services and consulting to a diverse pool of clients in the health care industry. There are a variety of positions within the branch, many of which can be arranged to be telecommuting jobs.

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Kaplan

This global educator offers high-end services in online higher education, K-12 program test preparation and professional training. With clients in over 300 locations, Kaplan personnel cannot work in-person with every one, therefore telecommute positions are often available.

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American Express

Categorized as a global payments and travel company, American Express is best known for selling financial products like money orders, travel checks, and now its charge card. Ever since its international expansion, the company has been known to take on telecommuting employees.

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JPMorgan Chase

One of the most esteemed financial service groups, JPMorgan offers services such as investment banking, small business and commercial banking, and asset management. The firm also owns WaMu and Chase banking. Telecommute positions are available for those with a strong background in finance and business.

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MetLife

The company that calls one of the most recognizable buildings in New York City home, offers a wide variety of insurance plans as well as retail banking, retirement and savings products. The company has offices throughout the U.S., but telecommute positions are still available in sales, accounting and finance, technology and more.