ftc - BYU Daily Universe Skip to main content

ftc

data-content-type="article"

What to watch for as scams become more common

January 28, 2025 11:58 AM
According to the Federal Trade Commission, consumers reported losing over $10 billion to fraud in 2023. This figure increased by 14% over 2022, with consumers reported to have lost approximately $8.8 billion.
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= promoTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= promoTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"

Mormon moms balance MLMs, family life

May 15, 2018 12:00 AM
Utah has become a hotbed of multi-level marketing (MLM) companies in recent years, and much of this activity can be attributed to Utah's demographics: 60 percent of residents are Mormons. At least eight Utah MLM companies were founded by Mormons, showing the close connection between members of the LDS faith and this type of business.
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= promoTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection= overrideCardHideByline= overrideCardHideDescription= overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= promoTextAlignment=