All this for an “enrollment fee” of just $59.

But what are the chances this investment of time and money will be worth it?

Distributors are paid a percentage of their recruits' sales.

MLM spelled out in wooden tiles

This is why the business model is often compared to a pyramid.

That said, it is very difficult to make a profit by selling the products alone.

In fact, only about 25 percent of MLM sellers ever makeany profitat all(viaFundera).

MLM upline and downline depicted in animation

This is why MLMs have a sticky reputation.