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2012 Round-Up: Crimes, Misdemeanors and Charges in Multi-Level Marketing

Dec 14, 2012 | Legal, News

In 2012, there were several publicized events that, along with other similar events over the least several years, indicate pervasive fraud in the multi-level marketing field and call out for a new and comprehensive investigation of this industry by regulators at the...
Zeek Rewards, Just an Ordinary MLM?

Zeek Rewards, Just an Ordinary MLM?

Aug 26, 2012 | Ethics, False Profits, Legalities and Laws, Pyramid Scheme Politics

With Batman-like zeal, the SEC swooped in and closed down the multi-level marketing company, Zeek Rewards. Should we all feel safer now? Or should we be wondering why the SEC singled out this one MLM but left all the hundreds of others to run rampant? Zeek offered MLM...

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