The Truth Behind MLM Schemes and Scams
The Truth Behind MLM Schemes and Scams ====================================== Introduction ------------ In today's world, there are numerous opportunities for individuals to make money and achieve financial success. One such avenue is through direct selling, also known as multi-level marketing (MLM). However, it is important to distinguish between legitimate MLM businesses and scams that can harm unsuspecting individuals. Understanding MLM Schemes ------------------------- MLM schemes operate by enrolling new members who are then encouraged to recruit others and earn commissions based on their recruits' sales. The focus is often on recruitment rather than the actual sale of products or services. This can lead to a pyramid structure, where those at the top benefit the most while those at the bottom struggle to make money. The Age Group Targeted ---------------------- MLM schemes often target individuals in the 18 to 25 age group who are seeking financial independence and succes...