The Modern Living Scam: How a Wellness Brand Hides Its MLM Pyramid Behind Zoom Suits and Smooth Talk
It started with a Zoom crash. I was live on a hunt — poking around for signs of shady MLMs — when I stumbled into what looked like a corporate wellness meeting. You know the type: company logos, buttoned shirts, people smiling politely on camera. No pitch decks, no screaming income claims — just a clean, well-mannered video call. But if you know how these scams work, you also know appearances mean nothing. So I dug deeper. And what I found was The Modern Living (TML) — a company claiming to promote “health, happiness, and lifestyle transformation”… while quietly running a textbook multi-level marketing pyramid scheme behind the scenes. Let’s break down exactly why this “wellness business” is anything but modern — and certainly not living in legal clarity. 1. Retail? Or Just Internal Consumption Disguised as Sales? TML says you earn 8% Retail Income on every product sale. But they don’t distinguish between real customers and recruits buying from...