In reporting on Velovita’s acquisition of Jeunesse earlier this month, I very much felt like something was amiss.

Marketing suggested Velovita had only acquired rights to certain regions, putting a question mark on the rest of Jeunesse’s business.

This was on top of allegations made by Jeunesse co-founder Randy Ray in October, placing former Jeunesse CEO at the center of a conspiracy to allegedly defraud him out of millions.

In response to our Velovita acquisition article, a BehindMLM reader brought up Greenway Global’s claims of Jeunesse ownership.

This was the first I’d heard of Greenway Global having anything to do with Jeunesse so I looked into it and, sure enough, there it was:

My research eventually led me to a lawsuit filed by Velovita against Greenway in November. Case filings shed light on the matter, with Kevin Giguere allegedly in the middle of yet another scheme to misappropriate millions. [Continue reading…]

Leonardo Cositorto, who is currently on trial as founder of the Generation Zoe Ponzi, is proving to be quite the drama queen.

Cositorto’s latest stunt sees him reported to have barricaded himself in his cell.

With the court waiting on his appearance to continue the trial, the “President of the Court” ordered Cositorto forcibly removed. [Continue reading…]

The Profit Connect Receiver has received permission to make an interim distribution.

On December 19th, 2024, the court approved pro rata distribution of $8 million in recovered funds to Profit Connect victims with a valid claim. [Continue reading…]

Citing “unexpected events”, Jason Cardiff’s attorneys filed for a trial continuance on December 4th. [Continue reading…]

A lawsuit filed against Clayton Sampson, aka Clay Sampson, has revealed behind-the-scenes fraud at EnvyTV.

EnvyTV was a pirated content streaming MLM company Sampson launched in 2019.

In November 2020 husband-and-wife Plaintiffs Mary Jane Beauregard and John Hugh Smith, filed suit against defendants: [Continue reading…]

Allied Wallet’s Amy Rountree has been sentenced to time served.

Rountree’s sentence was handed down on December 13th. She is additionally subject to one year of supervised release. [Continue reading…]

Katia Wanzeler has reached a settlement with the TelexFree Trustee. [Continue reading…]

Serial fraudster Andreas Kartrud has been arrested in Sweden.

Kartrud is being held in Malmo, on criminal charges related to 46 million SEK in tax fraud (~$4.1 million USD). [Continue reading…]

The TrageTech Ponzi scheme has collapsed.

TrageTech’s website was disabled on December 12th, following an original October 2024 collapse and multiple US regulatory fraud warnings. [Continue reading…]

Trage Tech, aka Trage Technologies, has received a securities fraud cease and desist from the Georgia Commissioner of Securities.

The Commissioner’s order also cites Eric Ture Muhammad, a serial fraudster and Trage Tech promoter. [Continue reading…]