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  2. Multi-level marketing - Wikipedia

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    Multi-level marketing (MLM), also called network marketing [1] or pyramid selling, [2] [3] [4] is a controversial [4] and sometimes illegal marketing strategy for the sale of products or services in which the revenue of the MLM company is derived from a non-salaried workforce selling the company's products or services, while the earnings of the participants are derived from a pyramid-shaped or ...

  3. MLMs: Almost a sure way to lose money

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    The sad thing is that most people get involved in MLMs because they want to make money.Below is the story of one college student.

  4. How MLMS stay 'legal' - AOL

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    Traditional pyramid schemes only involve an exchange of money between people. MLMs skirt this by including a product in the mix – people are supposedly exchanging money for a product.

  5. Pyramid scheme - Wikipedia

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    The unsustainable exponential progression of a classic pyramid scheme in which every member recruits six new people. To sustain the scheme, the 2.2 billion people in the 12th layer would be required to recruit 13.1 billion more people for the 13th layer, even though there are not nearly enough people in the world to achieve that.

  6. Amway - Wikipedia

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    The class action, which had been brought against Quixtar and several of its top-level distributors, alleged fraud, racketeering, and that the defendants operated as an illegal pyramid scheme. Amway, while noting that the settlement is not an admission of wrongdoing or liability, acknowledged that it had made changes to its business operations ...

  7. Some experts say Santa’s ‘naughty or nice’ list can be ...

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    Some mental health experts, however, say characterizing children as "good" or "bad" on a list can limit personal growth and inflict shame, sometimes for developmentally appropriate behavior.

  8. List of multi-level marketing companies - Wikipedia

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    Beautycounter (dissolved in 2024); Betterware (placed into administration in 2018) [23]; Black Oxygen Organics (shut down in November 2021) [24]; BurnLounge (shut down as pyramid scheme by FTC in 2012)

  9. Is Elf on the Shelf too stressful for kids? Why experts ... - AOL

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    Each morning, children find their elf in a new place causing different mischief than the day before: That's the magic. Since the book — and the elf that comes with it — debuted, the tradition ...