The Federal Trade Commission is sending more than $10.9 million to consumers harmed by a phony credit repair operation.

Pyramid-style fraud schemes affected nearly 1,900 people across Morocco, as authorities move to contain a form of financial deception ...

Have you ever been approached for a “business opportunity” that promises you’ll earn a ton of money from your home? This is a subtle warning that someone may be attempting to recruit you as part of a ...

Scammers want you to believe they're offering you a legitimate money-making opportunity. Seniors are seen as prime targets due to the potential that they have money saved for retirement. If an ...

You might have seen the famous pink Cadillac driven by successful Mary Kay salespeople. Or, maybe you noticed someone on your Instagram feed showing off their Herbalife swag along side images of their ...

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Please enable JavaScript to read this content. Kenyans protest after being conned by pyramid schemes. After waiting for years, the High Court on Thursday dashed the ...

The Government of New Zealand has previously funded Branislav Hock's research on pyramid schemes but not directly related to this article. The Government of New Zealand has previously funded research ...

Pyramid schemes are nothing new. For example, in the 1920s, Charles Ponzi promised investors high returns on postal reply coupons, using the money from new investors to pay returns to earlier ...