CY Reveals Pitfalls of Mail Order Distributor
A reader seeks advice on a Vancouver firm offering exclusive mail order distributorships for vacation homes. The letter warns the upfront $6 for catalogs, profits based on selling others on the deal, and seller manipulation. It recalls the swimming-pool franchise scam as a cautionary example and urges skepticism before investing.
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