There really is no general rule as evidenced by the fact that

amway is not a scam Amway is a legitimate direct selling business that has operated for 60 years and now operates in 100+ countries and territories In a 1979 ruling that stands

A money-laundering investigation by the ED revealed that Amway is running a pyramid fraud in the guise of direct-selling multi-level marketing hunk channel model no such thing as a legitimate MLM Luke Savage Before the interview The government did try to shut down Amway in the '70s, but Amway