Need Extra Money For College? Sunday, March 1, 2009 BEd. ia Need Extra Money For College? (NAPSA)—Manycollege students rely on part-time jobs to earn moneyfortuition, books and living expenses. With retail stores and restaurants cutting back on personnel, morecollege students are turningto direct selling. Best known for companies such as The Pampered Chef and Mary Kay, direct selling can be flexible way to earn money year-round. For those interested in becoming direct selling representatives, the industry's trade group, the Direct Selling Association, offers thesehelpfulhints: * Check to see if the company is a DSA member, which meansit must follow the association’s rigorous code of ethics. Make sure the companysells an actual product or service and doesn’t focus only on recruiting. Start-up costs should be minimal, usually just the cost of a sales kit. “Direct selling works well for students and recent graduates looking for a fun way to earn spending moneybecauseit enables them to set their own schedule,” said the DSA’s Amy Robinson. “For some,direct selling can be a satisfying full-timecareer.” For more information, visit www.directselling411.com. --- PHOTOS --- File: 20190731-122853-20190731-122851-77936.pdf.jpg --- FILES --- File: 20190731-122851-77936.pdf