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LifeWave is centered around revitalizing your energy via improved rest, activity and health. The brand is founded on a singular concept, which was to create wellness products that support the human body's inherent potential to heal and grow. David Schmidt is the founder and chairman of the board for LifeWave. His 40 years of experience in energy production technology led to the creation of products that harness the power of light and its capability to produce energy that supports health and wellness.
List of LifeWave top earners 2026
The brand was developed with David's vision where the idea of patches originated with a focus on trying to maximize the energy and waves that come from light. The real breakthrough for the brand, however, was LifeWave’s X39 patches—which are phototherapy based. The patches are said to capture the body heat and radiate it back to specific points on the body.
Meet the top earners of LifeWave who achieved impeccable success in direct sales and who are using their experience to coach distributors.
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Data updated in December 2025
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Inside the success stories of top distributors at LifeWave
Steve and Gina Merritt
Country: USA
Monthly Income: $220,000
Annual Income: $2,640,000
Steve and Gina Merritt
Country: USA
Monthly Income: $220,000
Annual Income: $2,640,000
Steve and Gina are considered to be the two leaders of the network marketing industry who have been involved in MLM for more than three decades. After their notable success in MonaVie, the couple joined LifeWave and within twenty-three days of joining, they achieved the Senior Presidential Director rank which is known as the highest rank of the company. Steve says it was the X39 phototherapy patch that attracted them to the brand. The couple support the company’s claim that phototherapy patches are one of the best contributions to the MLM and health industry. Within days after joining LifeWave, Steve and Gina formed their own team, enrolled their friends into the company, and built a successful business through their ‘THIS IS IT’ training system where they share their direct sales experiences and strategies through online and offline events.
Onyx Coale
Country: USA
Monthly Income: $200,000
Annual Income: $2,400,000
Onyx Coale
Country: USA
Monthly Income: $200,000
Annual Income: $2,400,000
Onyx is also a former MonaVie distributor who, after her 14 long years at the company, joined LifeWave in 2019. Onyx worked at various jobs before she started her multi-level marketing journey. She was introduced to LifeWave through the X39 product and was sponsored by Kathy. Eighteen weeks into joining, both achieved the Senior Presidential rank. She built an organization of 340,000 distributors across the globe through consistency. She reportedly makes a monthly income of $20,000 and due to her hard work and determination she is one of the top earners of LifeWave.
Nina Garcia
Country: USA
Monthly Income: $50,000
Annual Income: $600,000
Nina Garcia
Country: USA
Monthly Income: $50,000
Annual Income: $600,000
After years of thorough experience in network marketing, Nina has built a website of her own to host and mentor her distributors. The site also redirects the visitors to the product catalog of LifeWave that will assist them in joining at their own pace. Her 90-day challenge, that she has designed allows visitors to register, track their diet, and share transformation pictures. This will keep the community active and will make people invest in their health as they grow their business. Nina is regarded as one of the top earners in LifeWave and she makes around $600,000 annually.
Carl and Cathie Firestone
Country: N/A
Monthly Income: $36,107
Annual Income: $433,284
Carl and Cathie Firestone
Country: N/A
Monthly Income: $36,107
Annual Income: $433,284
The Firestones spent a long time working in the network marketing industry, but they were hesitant to join LifeWave initially. It's through their friends and top network marketing couple, Steve and Gina Merritt, the Firestones decided to give LifeWave a chance. According to the couple, it has been a life changing decision especially because of the brand’s state-of-the-art invention, X39 phototherapy patch. As seasoned network marketers, Cathie and Carl have been successful in providing mentorship to people who desire to excel in the direct sales industry. They have now achieved the Senior Presidential Director rank and earn an annual income of $433,284.
Phil Steinberg
Country: N/A
Monthly Income: $20,000
Annual Income: $240,000
Phil Steinberg
Country: N/A
Monthly Income: $20,000
Annual Income: $240,000
An accident that changed the course of a veteran network marketer’s life. Phil himself mentions it as a “fortunate accident”. After an unfortunate sledding trip accident, Phil struggled for three months with excruciating pain. That's when a friend introduced him to the phototherapy patches by LifeWave. He says that ironically, an unfortunate accident gave him optimal health after three months of discomfort and an unexpected business breakthrough. Twelve years later with his MLM experience of more than forty years, Phil now inspires people to join direct sales, coaches people from scratch with utmost dedication and cutting-edge strategies to succeed in the field.
Michael Haeggman
Country: USA
Monthly Income: $11,000
Annual Income: $132,000
Michael Haeggman
Country: USA
Monthly Income: $11,000
Annual Income: $132,000
Michael carried his legacy goldsmith family business until 2023, but he always had an urge to build a residual income and create something that aligns with his goals. He started with network marketing in 1994, lost interest in the industry while facing tough competition. However, he decided to join LifeWave in 2020. The brand provided him space to grow his business at his own pace and access to exclusive products. The revolutionary X39 patch had appeared to enhance his overall health and energy. He is a top earner today, mentors focused people, offers on-call coaching and is ready to help associates to reach their dreams.
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Conclusion
Besides the patches, LifeWave manufactures two supplements called Cellergize Morning and Cellergize Evening to complement the use of patches. This combination is built as an AM-PM routine, to help people wind down after a long day. LifeWave claims to have a modernized compensation plan and meticulous rank structures which help distributors remain focused on their goal. According to top earners, it's this one-of-a-kind approach that set LifeWave apart from other health and wellness MLM companies. The top earner stories at LifeWave show how products built around modern technologies can attract loyal and prosperous distributors of the industry, to the brand.
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