It is common for multi-level marketing companies to publicize that “direct selling” (the code name for multi-level marketing or legalized pyramid schemes) picks up during a recession. The whole industry is portrayed a massive opportunity for consumers to make money Read more…
Milwaukee, WI November 22, 2006 — Pyramid Scheme Alert announces that Tracy L. Coenen, CPA, MBA, CFE has been named to the organization’s Board of Advisors. Her consumer education website, PinkTruth.com, which exposes and analyzes the business and recruiting practices Read more…
On September 27, 2006 Robert L. FitzPatrick delivered a one-hour presentation at the 7th Annual Fraud Conference of the Association of Certified Fraud Specialists in San Francisco. ACFS is a professional organization of attorneys, private investigators, forensic accountants, corporate loss Read more…
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This is wild! To finish DIQ, I had 5 "fake" consultants. All but one (my mom, of course!) had signed…
Very good analogy.
Probably to convince the company that she was valuable to them.
Maybe she thought that if she placed a huge order, they wouldn't terminate her? Obviously, she was desperate not to…
"After getting her termination letter, she ordered $7200 in product. She also tried to place orders under 2 consultants...." Can…