1, Report:
#175881
Posted Date:
Feb 12 2006
Advantage America / Government Grant Department ripoff Tell everyone you know about them!!!Another Florida rip-off that the government will never do anything about Winter Park Florida *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account that was wrongfully taken from you!
I was contacted today, Feb. 11, 2006, by a man with an Indian accent named Jack Andrews; his Employees # is 1869. I was told that I had been selected for a grant from the government for a minimum of 12,500.00. (I had actually applied for a grant in that amount so I thought it was re...
Entity
Advantage America / Government Grant
Categories: Telemarketers
2, Report:
#172355
Posted Date:
Jan 19 2006
Advantage America, government Grant Processing Department advantage America ripoff Florida Nationwide
I recevied a call from a company on 1/19/2006 claiming ,that my husband and or i can get a government grant because we are taxpayer that have never fild late and that we do not have a crimail record or have owed money to the I.R.S. At frist i was so happy to hear this because my hus...
Entity
Advantage America
Categories: Con Artists
3, Report:
#172328
Posted Date:
Jan 19 2006
Advantage America, Government Grant Processing Deparment Watch out for this telephone scam! Ripoff Winterpark Florida Nationwide
Representative called and told me I was eligible for a government grant (I had not applied for ANY grant) simply because I was a taxpayer with no criminal record. He stated his name as Tom Rogers, but had a pronounced accent and the background noise definitely sounded like a boiler...
Entity
Advantage America, Government Grant Processing Deparment
Categories: Telemarketers
4, Report:
#169117
Posted Date:
Dec 24 2005
Government Grant - Advantage America government grant scam, fraud, wanted account information over phone, getting better at fooling, ripoff Winter Park Florida
I was called the other day by someone claiming that I had been given a grant from the Federal government. I was surprised, but I had applied for a grant 2 years ago, so I thought it just might take that long. I had also just graduated college in 2004.
He said it was for my bett...
Entity
Government Grant - Advantage America
Categories: Corrupt Companies
5, Report:
#165769
Posted Date:
Nov 25 2005
Advantage America - Government Grant Division - Albert Cruz - Sam Williams - David Nelson ripoff claimed to be awarding me a 12,500 grant. they got my bank information and I got no money. Winter Park Florida
On november 23,2005 Albert Cruz of Advantage America called claiming I had been awarded a $12,500 grant. After 20 minutes of some swift and rather convincing talking they had goted my account information and said the funds would be deposited in 72 hours. Now as I read other reports ...
Entity
Advantage America - Government Grant Division
Categories: Corrupt Companies
6, Report:
#165339
Posted Date:
Nov 21 2005
Advantage America Government Grant Wire Transfer Winter Park Florida *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account!
According to my cell phone incoming call list, I received a call at 7:20PM from a three digit number, 750. The person I was speaking to told me his name was John, and did not give me a last name. John already had my name, address, and obviously my phone number and asked me if I was ...
Entity
Advantage America
Categories: Telemarketers
7, Report:
#165158
Posted Date:
Nov 19 2005
Advantage America GOVERNMENT GRANT SCAM BE AWARE RIPOFF WINTER PARK Florida
I was contacted by an individual claiming to be with goverment stating that I was qualified to receive a grant for the amount of $12,500. Please be aware this is nothing but a scam. I should have known better the individual I spoke with had a hard time speaking english. She preced...
Entity
Advantage America
Categories: Corrupt Companies
8, Report:
#162617
Posted Date:
Oct 30 2005
Advantage America Government Grant SCAM!!!! Winter Park Florida *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account!
What a scam! I actually fell for this one. A heavily accented woman phoned me at home and told me I was eligible to receive a government grant of $12,500. I had done some research on the internet prior to her call regarding government grants as I was looking to further my educati...
Entity
Advantage America
Categories: Con Artists
9, Report:
#161909
Posted Date:
Oct 24 2005
Advantage America Government Grant Ripoff, Told me the money would be in my account in 24 hours. Miami Florida
I was also called by Advantage America, since I am a student I figured it was one of the grants I had applied for. The guy I talked to was Justin Parker and his sign on number is 43404.
I called Advantage America and the lady form the Phillipines said out right that Justin Parker...
Entity
Advantage America
Categories: Financial Services
10, Report:
#161467
Posted Date:
Oct 20 2005
Advantage America, Government Grant Services scam ripoff Winter Park Florida
Regretably this company is still in business - they now identify themselves as Government Grant Services or similar. It appears that +001819 (the number many people are being called by) is not actually a country code but is produced by using VOIP (telephone calls which go over the ...
Entity
Advantage America
Categories: Corrupt Companies
11, Report:
#161361
Posted Date:
Oct 20 2005
Advantage America government grant ripoff Winter Park Florida
Advantage America was to send me a grant for $12,500.00. At which time they were to take their $49.50 fee from the grant money. I received no grant money, but they did take the $49.50 out of my account. I checked my account yesterday (10-18-05) and I saw where they tried to get anot...
Entity
Advantage America
Categories: Corrupt Companies
12, Report:
#158666
Posted Date:
Sep 28 2005
Advantage America government grant ripoff Miami Florida
Advantage America was calling me saying the Government owed me $12,500 and coupons. The only way I would get it is if I paid shipping and handling. The shipping and handling is $49.95. I have been trying to call the company but they won't answer. I have not received any money fr...
Entity
Advantage America
Categories: Corrupt Companies
13, Report:
#157807
Posted Date:
Sep 21 2005
Advantage America ripoff Winter Park Florida
I live in a U.S. Territory, an island called Saipan, waaayyy in the northeastern part of the world. My name is Ciara, and I am currently 17 years old.
Just this morning(several hours ago), a woman phoned our house. My grandma answered the call. The woman told my grandma that she...
Entity
Advantage America
Categories: Corrupt Companies
14, Report:
#156361
Posted Date:
Sep 08 2005
Advantage America Government Grants ripoff Clearwater Miami Florida
My name is Nancy and I have been a part of the scam with Advantage America government grant program. I was asked questions by Sam Roger ID# 0312. I have in the past been looking into government grants and attended a seminar on government grants as I am in need of money to relocate...
Entity
Advantage America Government Grants
Categories: Telemarketers