Never Do This if You're a Busy Mom Trying to Pay Off Debt
US Credit Card Debt and Consumer Stats
TransUnion reports US credit card debt hit $1.05 trillion, affecting millions of consumers.
The Pitfalls of Multilevel Marketing (MLM)
Multilevel marketing (MLM) gigs may offer minimal profits and strain relationships, making MLMs an ineffective debt repayment strategy.
- Low per-product commissions due to profit sharing
- Potential alienation of friends and family
A Smarter Approach to Debt Repayment
Choose side hustles that fit your schedule and goals without resorting to MLMs.
- Consider night gigs if childcare is an issue
- Explore work-from-home options like product reviews and blogging
Alternative Debt Repayment Strategies
Consolidate credit card balances into a personal loan for predictable monthly payments to pay off debt efficiently.
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