FTC Takes Action Against High-Level MLM Participants who Deceived Workers About the Amount of Money They Can Earn

28 April 2026

FTC order settling the agency’s allegations will prohibit Steven and Gina Merritt from making deceptive earnings claims

The Federal Trade Commission is taking action against high-level participants in a multilevel marketing (MLM) company over allegations they used false or baseless earning claims to recruit workers, most of whom did not earn any money.

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