131, Report:
#401835
Posted Date:
Jan 09 2009
SmartSavingsCenter.com - DiscountBookSale.com Ripoff, do not do business with these websites. Boca Raton Florida
I purchased a book from DiscountBookSale.com and got an e-mail saying I would be charged for the book when it was shipped. In discussing this with my visa card holder I was told that I was charged right away in the middle of the night. Right after the DiscountBookSale.com e-mail I...
Entity
SmartSavingsCenter.com - DiscountBookSale.com
Categories: Ticket Sales
132, Report:
#409206
Posted Date:
Jan 07 2009
Smart Savings Center Fraudulent Charges on cancelled order - Boca Raton Florida
I ordered a book online from Hotbooksale.com. My book order was cancelled because it was out of stock. (I notice online that this is their M.O. for all other customers who have the same complaint as mine - orders are cancelled). Months later I noticed a charge of 29.95 from a Sma...
Entity
Smart Savings Center
Categories: Consumer Services
133, Report:
#406977
Posted Date:
Jan 01 2009
Smart Savings Center.com Billed bank card for unrequested membership automatically after a purchase of DVD from online video store Boca Raton Florida
I purchased a DVD from HotMovieSale.com. This included a five dollar discount (7 day free trial membership to SmartSavingsCenter.com. What they failed to mention was an automatic $29.95 monthly full membership.
I called the number for HotMovieSale.com, to complain. The number was...
Entity
Smart Savings Center.com
Categories: Advertising / Deceptive
134, Report:
#406346
Posted Date:
Dec 30 2008
Smartsavings Center Rip off when purchased a book off Amazon.com Florida Internet
In June I purchased a book off Amazon.com. I received the book from hotbooksales.com. I was not aware that I was going to become a member of smartsavingscenter.com. In Dec. I received an e-mail stating that I would be billed $29.95 a month on my cc beginning in Jan. 2009. I imme...
Entity
Smartsavings Center
Categories: BBB Better Business Bureau
135, Report:
#403388
Posted Date:
Dec 20 2008
Smartsavingscenter.com DONT GET SUCKED IN Internet
This internet scam is EVERYwhere/ when you order and cancel the trial offer, they dont post the date of your cancellation until AFTER you have to pay a monthly fee (about 20bucks). I am having trouble contesting the charge with xxxxxxxx card, and xxxxxxxx card is a great company. ...
Entity
Smartsavingscenter.com
Categories: Video Stores
136, Report:
#401252
Posted Date:
Dec 19 2008
HotMovieSale.com - SMARTSAVINGSCENTER.com I placed an order with HotMovieSale for 1 DVD, completed the Shpg Cart info and reveived a note that the DVD was OOS; then received 3 emails from SmartSavingsCenter re: a $1.00 / month chrg to my credit card AFTER my 7 day trial membership, but it was chrgd the same day as the HotMovie order. can not reach them by phone to cancel before the 7 day trial ends. I've Tried to cancel the DVD. Boca Raton Florida
Doing a quick search for a DVD birthday gift, I clicked on HotMovieSale.com. Placed the order, and then realized that I had inadvertantly signed up for smartsavingscenter.com for free dvd's each month at a $1. charge monthly. which includes others great and fabulous discount coupo...
Entity
HotMovieSale.com - MARTSAVINGSCENTER.com
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
137, Report:
#401674
Posted Date:
Dec 16 2008
HotMovieSale.com - MARTSAVINGSCENTER.com Ripoff, joined club? Boca Raton Florida
They say I joined their club and then had to pay $1, then they charged my credit card $29.95 to stay in the club I did not even know I joined.....Be very careful with these folks. They would not do anything for me except cancel my membership, and keep my 30 bucks.
Got took
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Entity
HotMovieSale.com - MARTSAVINGSCENTER.com
Categories: Video Stores
138, Report:
#400337
Posted Date:
Dec 11 2008
Smartsavingscenter.com charging monthly for account not ordered Internet Florida
Smart savings center has been billing my banking account apparently for at least the last 3 months for $19.95 for something I know nothing about and certainly don't receive anything for the money.
On several attempts to contact the company to cancel this and demand a refund a r...
Entity
Smartsavingscenter.com
Categories: Miscellaneous Companies
139, Report:
#400259
Posted Date:
Dec 11 2008
HOTBOOKSALE.COM SMARTSAVINGSCENTER.COM NO CONFIRMATION. NO COMMUNICATION. NO BOOKS. BUT I DID GET A BILL FOR AN UNAUTHORIZED BOOK CLUB MEMBERSHIP FOR $29.95. BOCA RATON Florida
Ordered about $56.00 worth of books online. Received no confirmation. Received no reply to three emails. No one answers their phone. Got suspicious, went to www.ripoffreport.com to see what I could find.
Called my credit card immediately. They told me the charge was for $2...
Entity
HOTBOOKSALE.COM SMARTSAVINGSCENTER.COM
Categories: Bait-and-Switch
140, Report:
#396917
Posted Date:
Dec 02 2008
HotBookSale.com - SmartSavingsCenter.com Enrolled me in an expensive monthy membership program, $29.95/month, without my knowledge. Charges started showing up on my credit card. Boca Raton Florida
I order a technical book from HotBookSale in September. I didn't see the fine print (it's well hidden) stating that I was enrolling in a membership program sponsored by SmartSavingsCenter.com, apparently the owner of HotBookSale. I didn't realize this until I saw a charge of $1.00...
Entity
HotBookSale.com - SmartSavingsCenter.com
Categories: Telemarketers