Business Opportunity FTC – BOR – Business Opportunity Rule  —  [BonkNote] 2010 1010-? – FTC – Report – Disclosure Requirements and Prohibitions Concerning Business Opportunities – Staff Report to the Federal Trade Commission and Proposed Revised Trade Regulation Rule – (16 CFR Part 437), Federal Trade Commission – 174p 2011 0110 – Letter – CAI…

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2023 0317 – FTC – Consultation – Trade Regulation Rule on Unfair or Deceptive Fees – FTC-2023-0064 2023 0317 – FTC- Consultation – Trade Regulation Rule on Unfair or Deceptive Fees – FTC-2023-0064  —  [BonkNote] ftc.gov/legal-library/browse/rules/rulemaking-unfair-or-deceptive-fees Regulations.gov – [link] Comments – 3.3k – [link] Federal Register – [link] SUMMARY: The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC” or “Commission”) recently published…

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2022 1125 – FTC – Consultation – Business Opportunity Rule – ANPR, Project No. R511993 2022 1125 – FTC – Consultation – Business Opportunity Rule – ANPR, Project No. R511993  —  [BonkNote] 32 Comments – regulations.gov/docket/FTC-2022-0072/comments A Proposed Rule by the Federal Trade Commission on 11/25/2022  federalregister.gov/documents/2022/11/25/2022-25587/business-opportunity-rule

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FTC – Consultations 2022 0310 – FTC – Consultation – Deceptive or Unfair Earnings Claims – FTC-2022-0020   —  [BonkNote] Posted by the Federal Trade Commission on Mar 10, 2022 2022 1125 – FTC – Consultation – BOR – Business Opportunity Rule – ANPR, Project No. R511993  —  [BonkNote] 32 Comments – regulations.gov/docket/FTC-2022-0072/comments A Proposed Rule by the Federal…

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DSSRC – Direct Selling Self-Regulatory Council bbbprograms.org/programs/all-programs/dssrc DSSRC was established in 2019 to proactively monitor the marketplace and enforce program standards to promote truth and transparency in the growing direct-selling industry, including on social media platforms. The Direct Selling Self-Regulatory Council (DSSRC) provides impartial monitoring, enforcement, and dispute resolution regarding product claims or income representations…

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NICO – National Insurance Consumer Organization Currently – CFA – Consumer Federation of America  1986 0121 0122 – GOV (House) – The Liability InsuranceCrisis – [PDF-553p-GoogIePIay VIDEO-?] NICO – J. Robert Hunter, president, National Insurance Consumer Organization – p279-299

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FTC – Congress – Life Insurance 1986 0121 0122 – GOV (House) – The Liability InsuranceCrisis – [PDF-553p-GoogIePIay VIDEO-?] NICO – J. Robert Hunter, president, National Insurance Consumer Organization – p279-299 WHAT SHOULD CONGRESS DO? First, it should subject the insurance industry to the anti-trust laws, thus preventing insurers from acting in concert to raise prices.…

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TINA – Truth in Advertising truthinadvertising.org/ truthinadvertising.org/search/?f-search=%22life+insurance%22 2017 1218 – Letter – TINA.org to Primerica – re: Deceptive Marketing for Primerica Business Opportunity, Truth In Advertising – 1p 2020 0506 – Letter – TINA.org to DSSRC – Re: Illegal Income Claims by Primerica, Truth in Advertising, Direct Selling Self-Regulatory Council – 11p 2021 – BBB National…

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