Headline:
Lead Defendants in the IM Mastery Academy MLM Scheme to Turn Over Tens of Millions of Dollars in Assets to Settle FTC Charges
Summary:
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What the record says:
The source headline is: Lead Defendants in the IM Mastery Academy MLM Scheme to Turn Over Tens of Millions of Dollars in Assets to Settle FTC Charges. The source summary says: The Federal Trade Commission and State of Nevada will require five individual and corporate IM Mastery Academy defendants, including ringleaders Chris and Isis Terry, to surrender assets valued at nearly $90 million to resolve charges that they used false or baseless earnings claims to persuade people to pay for financial training programs and a multi-level-marketing business venture.“Today’s action reflects the Federal Trade Commission’s steadfast commitment to protecting our markets and consumers from deceptive schemes that take advantage of Americans seeking legitimate financial opportunities,” said Christopher Mufarrige, Director of the FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection. “As the facts of this case demonstrate, consumers should be cautious when encountering money-making opportunities that promise significant earnings, especially those spread on social media. The Commission will
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Source:
https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2026/05/lead-defendants-im-mastery-academy-mlm-scheme-turn-over-tens-millions-dollars-assets-settle-ftc
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