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Carico International

TINA.org investigated Carico International as part of its larger investigations into atypical income claims used by MLM companies. To read more about TINA.org’s 2023 MLM Income Claims Investigation, click here.…

Cutco/Vector

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Cutco/Vector

TINA.org investigated Vector Marketing and its Cutco brand as part of its larger investigations into atypical income claims used by MLM companies. To read more about TINA.org’s 2023 MLM Income…

ACN Inc.

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ACN Inc.

TINA.org investigated ACN as part of its larger investigations into atypical income claims used by MLM companies. To read more about TINA.org’s 2023 MLM Income Claims Investigation, click here. To…

Damsel in Defense

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Damsel in Defense

TINA.org investigated Damsel in Defense as part of its larger investigations into atypical income claims used by MLM companies. To read more about TINA.org’s 2023 MLM Income Claims Investigation, click…

Energetix

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Energetix

TINA.org investigated Energetix as part of its larger investigations into atypical income claims used by MLM companies. To read more about TINA.org’s 2023 MLM Income Claims Investigation, click here. To…

JAFRA Cosmetics International

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JAFRA Cosmetics International

TINA.org investigated JAFRA Cosmetics International as part of its larger investigations into atypical income claims used by MLM companies. To read more about TINA.org’s 2023 MLM Income Claims Investigation, click…

FTC Business Opportunity Rule Comment

Regulatory/Congressional Actions

FTC Business Opportunity Rule Comment

TINA.org submitted a comment to the FTC regarding the Business Opportunity Rule and the need to include the direct selling industry in the rule.

John Amico Haircare Products

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John Amico Haircare Products

TINA.org investigated John Amico Haircare Products as part of its larger investigations into atypical income claims used by MLM companies. To read more about TINA.org’s 2023 MLM Income Claims Investigation,…

Jordan Essentials

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Jordan Essentials

TINA.org investigated Jordan Essentials as part of its larger investigations into atypical income claims used by MLM companies. To read more about TINA.org’s 2023 MLM Income Claims Investigation, click here.…

Forever Living’s Neverending Deceptive Income Claims

Consumer News

Forever Living’s Neverending Deceptive Income Claims

The MLM has been making deceptive earnings claims for the past decade.

FTC Actions against Payment Processors

Consumer News

FTC Actions against Payment Processors

A review of lawsuits the FTC has filed against companies and individuals that process credit and debit card transactions.

MLMs Continue to Break the Law Despite FTC Warning

Consumer News

MLMs Continue to Break the Law Despite FTC Warning

Deceptive health and income claims, including some tied to COVID-19, persist in wake of warning from the feds.

FTC, Nevada Sue IM Mastery Academy

Consumer News

FTC, Nevada Sue IM Mastery Academy

Complaint alleges IML was a $1.2 billion scam.

Market America

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Market America

TINA.org investigated Market America, a North Carolina-based multilevel marketing company that sells a variety of different products and services, including cosmetics, dietary supplements, jewelry, household products, and internet and financial…

Fifth Avenue Collection Income Claims Database