1, Report:
#173124
Posted Date:
Feb 21 2010
Merchant's Credit Guide - Ken Hughs - CFB Financial III -Key Bank ripoff Illegal Collection attempt of Time-Barred 19 YEAR OLD Debt!! 86 Year old Grandma's response: Chicago Illinois
January 24, 2006
Merchant's Credit Guide Co.
223 W. Jackson Blvd.,STE 900
Chicago, IL. 60606
Tel: 888-249-4134, 312-360-3000
Fax: 312-360-3024
www.merchantscreditguide.com
To all concerned,
Today I received a collection notice from you and had to laugh. You are the mos...
Entity
Merchant's Credit Guide- Ken Hughs-/ CFB Financial III- Key Bank
Categories: Collection Agency's
2, Report:
#298322
Posted Date:
Jan 12 2008
CIRCUIT CITY & HUDSON & KEYSE, TRIED TO MAKE ME PAY 0VER 32.000 FOR THINGS I DID NOT BUY! CHICAGO Illinois
Circuit City and there collectors,tried to sue me for serveal thousands for things i did not buy, i got a lawyer and then got on the internet printed out all th report's about them and gave it to my lawyer and they backed off!
Now they CFB FINANCIAL,III LLC has sent me a bill for...
Entity
CFB FINANCIAL III
Categories: Collection Agency's
3, Report:
#253289
Posted Date:
Jun 09 2007
Merchants Credit Guide Co Another attempt by Merchants Credit Guide Co. to extort money. ripoff Chicago Illinois
I wanted to take the time to relay an experience which has occured between myself and Merchants' Credit Guide Co. After the final phone call I contacted the leading America Consumer Credit Expert, (you probably know him but I am witholding his name for this report), and he provide...
Entity
Merchants Credit Guide
Categories: Collection Agency's
4, Report:
#232690
Posted Date:
Jan 26 2007
Merchants' Credit Guide Co. Re-Aged An Account And Illegally Reported Negative Info to Credit Bureaus Ripoff Chicago Illinois
Merchants' Credit Guide sent me a letter in January,2006 stating that they represent the above client, CFB Financial III LLC who has purchased your defaulted account referenced above. The original creditor was listed as Household Bank. I was informed by Merchants' that I owed $133...
Entity
Merchants' Credit Guide Co.
Categories: Collection Agency's
5, Report:
#203173
Posted Date:
Jul 27 2006
Merchants' Credit Guide - MCGC ripoff dishonest fraudulent billing scam artist scum Chicago Illinois
I recently received a letter from Merchants' Credit Guide Co. dated July 18, 2006, stating that I owed their client CFB Financial III LLC (one of their other names) a total of $817.01. At first I was puzzled because this amount was very close to the amount of an old student loan th...
Entity
Merchants' Credit Guide
Categories: Credit Card Processing (ACH) Companies
6, Report:
#202996
Posted Date:
Jul 26 2006
Merchants Credit Guide - CFB Financial Ripoff I discovered a scam a ripoff Chicago Illinois
The other day, my husband of 8 years received a letter in the mail telling him that he owed money. The letter came from Merchant's Credit Guide Co. out of Chicago, Ill. To me the letter looks cheap. No fancy letterhead, no color, just a typed, black & white letter. The letter st...
Entity
Merchants Credit Guide Co - CFB Financial
Categories: Collection Agency's
7, Report:
#199124
Posted Date:
Jul 02 2006
Merchants Credit Guide, CFB Financial Watch Out For This Company Chicago Illinois
Wow, I never thought I'd be spending my holiday weekend (July 4th just around the corner) writing a rip-off report. But, I really got angry when an elderly relative (we'll call him Uncle Jim) got a letter recently from Merchants' Credit Guide Co stating that several thousand dollar...
Entity
Merchants Credit Guide
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
8, Report:
#191126
Posted Date:
May 13 2006
Merchants' Credit Guide Company, CFB Financial III, Bogus Debt Collection, Obvious scam rip-off, Only a fool believes this Hauppauge, New York
I collect my mail from the mailbox and this letter just sticks out like a sore thumb! The mail stamp is obviously fake looking mailed from zip code 11787 presort.
Then I open it and the letterhead is even more bogus! The date is January 6, 2006 and the letter is dated 12/29/0...
Entity
Merchants' Credit Guide, CFB Financial III
Categories: Collection Agency's
9, Report:
#180044
Posted Date:
Mar 10 2006
Merchant Credit Guide - CFB Financial III ripoff Chicago Illinois
i RECEIVED CORRESPOMDENCE REGARDING A COLLECTION ON AN ACCT I HAD ORIGINALLY WITH FIRST-CONSUMERS - SPEIGEL. I DONE A PAYMENT OVER THE PHONE USING MY CHECKING ACCT. I LATER WAS GOING OVER MY CREDIT REPORT TO MARK OFF THAT IT WAS PAID.
I THEN DISCOVERED THAT THE ACCOUNT THAT THE...
Entity
MerchantCreditGuide - CFB Financial III
Categories: Corrupt Companies
10, Report:
#179286
Posted Date:
Mar 04 2006
Merchants' Credit Guide, CFB Financial III ripoff Chicago Illinois
I just got a letter from Ken Hughes, stating I owe $3,310.21 on an account that closed with a $0 balance back in May,1998. I looked at my credit report and found the highest ever balance on that account was only $1,858.00. There is no record on any of my credit reports with the nam...
Entity
Merchants' Credit Guide, CFB Financial III
Categories: Corrupt Companies
11, Report:
#173398
Posted Date:
Jan 29 2006
Merchants Credit Guide ripoff attepts to collect 13 year old dept Chicago Illinois
My husband got a letter a few weeks ago from this creditor saying that it represents the client CFB Financial III and that we owe an old debt from Montgomery Wards totaling $1,080.00. They offered us one time payment of around $500 bucks and that would settle the balance. We told t...
Entity
Merchants Credit Guide
Categories: Collection Agency's
12, Report:
#171808
Posted Date:
Jan 15 2006
MERCHANTS' CREDIT GUIDE ripoff fraudulent collections Chicago Illinois
I received a collection notice in the mail today to my utter shock. It was from the now infamous Merchants' Credit Guide CO., stating that I owed $62.00 for a defaulted account. The Clients name was CFB Financial III, LLC, and the Original Creditor being CPS Marketing. I have nev...
Entity
MERCHANTS' CREDIT GUIDE
Categories: Collection Agency's
13, Report:
#171789
Posted Date:
Jan 14 2006
Merchants Credit Guide Made attempt to fraudulently collect non-existent debt ripoff Chicago Illinois
On January 5, 2006 I received a letter from Ken Hughes at Merchants Credit Guide Co indicating that they collecting a debt on a defaulted account. The letter was sent to my business address and it was addressed to my informal name. The amount owed is $3,817.14. The letter further ...
Entity
Merchants Credit Guide
Categories: Corrupt Companies