KTRK-TV ABC Houston – April 26, 2007

“Arise agents must start their own company and pay for a back ground check before receiving calls. While it takes money to get started, Kendrick says she made her investment back quickly.

‘It's worth it, you make that money back and this company is still yours,’ said Kendrick.

‘They are an incorporated entity and set up properly, the IRS will recognize them as a business owner, rather than an employee,’ said Arise CEO Angie Selden.

Selden says home based agents working full time can potentially make a serious income.

‘With a license to provide special services, whether it is an insurance license or some other special certification, those folks can earn up to $60,000 a year,’ she said.”