Illegal in several countries, a scheme in which people are paid for recruiting others who pay a fee, part of which goes to the person who recruited them as a commissionIn finance, a payment based on percentage of transaction val.... In order to get their payment the recruits then have to find new recruits to pay a fee. This goes on until there is no one left to recruitTo seek employees for a business or organisation. To enlist ... and the people who come into the scheme last end up losing their money. The difference between Pyramid SellingA system in which people buy the rights (often a franchise) ... and a Pyramid SchemeIllegal in several countries, a scheme in which people are p... is that is that the latter has no productThe result of a manufacturing or natural process (such as fo.... (See Ponzi Scheme)-