A proud annual sponsor, Momentum Factor will once again be in attendance at the 2024 DSA Legal & Regulatory Seminar being held in Washington, D.C., from October 16-18. And Momentum Factor Founder & CEO Jonathan Gilliam will also serve as moderator for a panel featuring TINA Executive Director Bonnie Patten and Kelley Drye's Ioana Gorecki on Thursday, October 17 from 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm Eastern.

On Wednesday, September 4, the staff of the FTC issued a report outlining the finding from a review of public income disclosure statements from 70 different multi-level marketers. Check out their full findings in this FTC press release.

The DSA will be holding its next DSCP Certification Program beginning on October 16 and the Momentum Factor team will again be leading the Compliance Function & Claims Module.

The DSA and SSN are delighted to announce their collaboration in presenting The Channel Summit, a groundbreaking event set to transform the direct selling industry. This premier gathering will take place in Salt Lake City, Utah, from February 12-14, 2025, at the Hyatt Regency Salt Lake City and Momentum Factor is a proud Premier Sponsor.

A recent Texas District Court decision has prevented the FTC's Non-Compete Ban from taking effect nationwide on the scheduled date of September 4. Check out this JD Supra article to learn more.

The latest episode of the MomoTalks podcast series is now available! Listen in as host Anabelle Gilliam talks with Blake Mallen, the President of Pruvit. Learn about Blake's background and career, while also exploring the intricacies of the direct selling industry. You don't want to miss this!

The FTC recently finalized a rule to ban fake reviews and testimonials, including those generated by AI. According to the new rule, the maximum civil penalty for those using fake reviews is $51,744 per violation.

Momentum Factor is excited to be sponsoring and attending the DSU Fall 2024 event at the Irving Convention Center in Irving, Texas, from September 23-25. We hope to see you there!

In an important decision for the gig-economy business model, the California State Supreme Court handed Uber, Lyft and others a win with a ruling to treat drivers as contractors on Thursday, July 25. Read this article from the Wall Street Journal to learn more.

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