Scams, Schemes, Systems, Fraud and Pyramids! Anyone who has been in the network marketing industry for longer than a day has most likely run into an accusation of having been suckered into a scam. Defense against such claims of fraud and gullibility is useless, and can make the new recruit seem like he has joined a cult.

Network marketing scams and underhanded schemes are something I have not thought about much lately. When I started paying my bills with my commission checks, people suddenly ...