The Broken Promises of MLMs #254

Every year, patients are billed and stuck with $14 billion in medical debt that should be wiped out under existing hospital financial assistance rules. This debt isn’t inevitable, it’s unnecessary! Given the fact that medical debt is the number one cause of bankruptcy and a huge ...  Show more

We’re kicking off the week by answering your listener questions! And if you have a question that you’d like for us to answer on the show, we’d love for you to submit your own via HowToMoney.com/ask , send us your voice memo. Regardless of how random or bizarre you might think it ...  Show more

When it comes to MLMs (multi-level marketing) brands, Nicole is torn. She's heard some horror stories exposing an exploitative underbelly of MLMs, but she's also spoken firsthand to people who attribute all of their financial success and happiness to their work with MLMs. Today, ...  Show more

In this episode, Chelsea sits down with Dr. Bill Keep to talk all things MLMs. Dr. Bill is a professor of marketing at The College of New Jersey who’s been studying MLMs since before they were trending. Thanks Avast.com for sponsoring this episode of The Financial Confessions! Su ...  Show more

If you’ve ever found yourself on the other side of a Facebook message asking if you “keep your business options open,” we hate to break it to you, but you were the target of an MLM pitch. In today’s episode, we’re talking about the inner workings of multi-level marketing and the ...  Show more

Marketing online seems to have taken over most marketing budgets these days, but is traditional TV advertising dead? Brandon takes a look at several peer reviewed studies that appeared in academic journals to get to the bottom of it.Listen in to hear how TV advertising can workin ...  Show more