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FTC Sends Checks to Former FHTM Representatives

November 8, 2016--The Federal Trade Commission announced it will mail checks totaling more than $3.7 million to provide partial refunds to almost 300,000 former independent representatives of Fortune HiTech Marketing (FHTM), which was sued and shut down by the FTC and Kentucky state regulators in...

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FTC Bans FHTM from Multilevel Marketing

Frankfort, KY, May 13, 2014 -- An order entered by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky bans Fortune Hi-Tech Marketing (FHTM) and its operators from multilevel marketing under a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission and the Attorneys General of Kentucky, Illinois an...

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Fortune HiTech Marketing Principals Issue Statement Denying Wrongdoing

Fortune Hi-Tech Marketing, Inc. principals Paul Orberson and Thomas Mills issued the following statement relating to litigation with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Attorneys General of Illinois, Kentucky and North Carolina: LEXINGTON, Ky., Feb. 7, 2013 -- "We deny any wrongdoing and will ...

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Fortune Hi-Tech Marketing Shut Down-Assets Seized-by Kentucky AG

The headquarters and warehouse of Fortune Hi-Tech Marketing were seized Monday, and the business placed in receivership, when the FTC and Kentucky Attorney General Jack Conway's office alleged in a lawsuit that the company operated a "massive pyramid scheme". The lawsuit alleges that more than 90...

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Federal Judge Rescinds FHTM Class Action Dismissal

Lexington, KY September 22, 2012 -- On Friday, September 13, 2012, the United States District Court Eastern District of Kentucky rescinded its dismissal and reinstated a proposed class-action lawsuit against Fortune Hi-Tech Marketing, Inc. (FHTM). The judge ruled in favor of the Plaintiffs and ag...

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FHTM Teams Up with Packages From Home

Lexington, Ky. September 15, 2012 -- Fortune Hi-Tech Marketing, Inc. (FHTM) and Packages From Home have come together to donate care packages of assorted items to servicemen and servicewomen overseas. FHTM purchased several items for the care packages including Ramen Noodles, oatmeal, granola bar...

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FHTM Canada Announces the Launch of New Services

Lexington, Ky., June 15, 2012 -- FHTM Canada proudly announced the addition of three new services this weekend at their Vision Canada event in Vancouver, BC. Jeff Orberson, FHTM's Chief Business Officer, presented the services to a large crowd of FHTM Canada Independent Representatives. The three...

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Court Dismisses Lawsuit Against FHTM

A proposed class-action lawsuit against Fortune Hi-Tech Marketing, Inc. (FHTM) was dismissed in Kentucky by a federal judge. Lexington, KY (PRWEB) February 24, 2012 -- On Wednesday, the United States District Court Eastern District of Kentucky dismissed a proposed class-action lawsuit against For...

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FHTM Announces Taxbot

Lexington, Ky. February 06, 2012 -- FHTM announced last week that Taxbot, an online and mobile tax relief software application, would be available to FHTM Independent Representatives and their customers beginning today. Taxbot, which was founded in 2011 by Sandy Botkin, Tom Murphy and Jake Randal...

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Fortune HiTech Marketing to Refund Texas Customers

Fortune HiTech Marketing has agreed to refund up to $1.3 million to its Texas customers, resolving the Texas Attorney General's investigation into potential Deceptive Trade Practices Act violations by the company, including allegations that it operated an illegal pyramid scheme. The settlement ag...

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