Recently signed SB 16 creates a robust review process for all state-issued licenses. SALT LAKE CITY – Amid growing labor shortages, a new government office has been formed to find ways to make it easier for Utahns to practice their chosen career without compromising the appropriate need for public safeguards. In Utah, approximately 25% of working professions require a state …
Utah Business Owner Sentenced in $200 Million Ponzi Scheme
Note: Andrew Choate with the U.S. Attorney’s Office is also available for information on this case. He can be reached at (801) 325-1423. SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (Mar 8, 2022) – Utah business owner Gaylen Rust will serve 19 years in federal prison for running a $200 million, multi state Ponzi scheme. A U.S. District Court Judge sentenced Rust on …
Operators of Investment Coaching Scheme Banned from Industry and Ordered to Pay Millions in Redress to Defrauded Consumers
Real Estate Investment Coaching Operation Promoted by TV House Flipping Celebrities Settles with the FTC and Utah Division of Consumer Protection The operators of a massive real estate investment coaching scheme face permanent bans and will pay approximately $12 million for consumer redress as part of a settlement in a lawsuit filed by the Federal Trade Commission and the Utah …