Cases / Investment funds & advisory
Kristine L. Johnson, Troy A. Barnes
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- Company / entity
- Work With Troy Barnes Inc. (dba The Achieve Community), Achieve International LLC
- Industry
- Online "positions" / matrix program (pyramid)
- How investors were recruited
- Internet videos and web promotions
- Pitch & red flags
- "you and anyone you know can make as much money as you want"; $50 position pays $400 in 3-6 months; "700 percent" returns; purported "triple algorithm" and "3-D matrix"
Pitch phrases from this case
- “3-d matrix”
- “700 percent”
- “triple algorithm”
- “you and anyone you know can make as much money as you want”
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