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

Dow Jones04-13

FTC order settling the agency's allegations will prohibit Stormy Wellington from making deceptive earnings claims

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

View Press Release: https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2026/04/ftc-takes-action-against-high-level-mlm-participant-who-deceived-workers-about-amount-money-they-can

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April 13, 2026 10:25 ET (14:25 GMT)

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