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I was approached by someone wanting me to join their mlm opportunity. How do you know the difference between an MLM and a plyramid scam??

asked by moneymatters101 2 years ago

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berry-radical-1 says

In a legitimate MLM there must be the ability to earn income from customers. Product must be sold for comissions to be earnt.

In a pyramid scheme the only money is in constantly recruiting new members.

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