Direct-selling company QNET has been accused by India's economic crime agency of duping, "a huge number of innocent investors". The BBC has been speaking to victims and campaigners against the scheme, who say QNET agents lured them in with promises…[Continue Reading...]
Most people have deal-breakers when it comes to dating. Smoking, referring to an ex as "crazy", and being rude to service staff might be some that resonate with you. But what if your potential date is involved in multi-level marketing?…[Continue Reading...]
Most people at one point or another have been approached by a friend to attend a sales party for their new endeavor. Many of these parties are for Multi-Level Marketing groups, also known as MLMs. Emily Lynn Paulsen wrote about…[Continue Reading...]
An OnlyFans star who says she was part of a 'cult' has shared her disturbing experience with the organisation. Cami Strella has seen a lot in her twenty-something years of life, however she said that joining a Multi-Level Marketing (MLM)…[Continue Reading...]
In this article, we will discuss the 9 famous pyramid scheme companies in US history. If you want to read about similar companies, you can also take a look at 5 Famous Pyramid Scheme Companies in US History. Pyramid schemes,…[Continue Reading...]
Lee Byung-gul, the chief executive officer of South Korea’s failed cryptocurrency exchange V Global, will serve 25 years in prison after his conviction was upheld by the Supreme Court of Korea on Friday. The court upheld an appeal court’s sentence…[Continue Reading...]
If you're unfamiliar with these schemes and how they operate, it's easy to get sucked into poor personal finance decisions. After all, the people that run them know exactly what to say. To know what to look out for, here…[Continue Reading...]
A new year is upon us, but I thought it would be fun to discuss a scam as old as time for the first 2023 edition of the Mid-Valley Scam Alert. The pyramid scheme — the OG scam if you will —…[Continue Reading...]
"It ruined my life," Shona Gates says of the business that sucked her in then emptied her savings account, ruined her friendships and left her in therapy.The Australian mum was 23 when she stumbled into a multi-level marketing (MLM) business…[Continue Reading...]
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