1531, Report:
#16328
Posted Date:
Mar 08 2002
Providian Financial,Providian Payment Processing ripoff rip-off scam liars Manchester New Hampshire
This Charge Card Company told me that they would help me reastablish my credit, since I had to claim bankrupcy almost 6 years ago.When my husband died suddenly at the age of 42. They told me my finance charges would go down as I proved to them that I was paying my bills on time. Wel...
Entity
Providian Financial
Categories: Corrupt Companies
1532, Report:
#15382
Posted Date:
Feb 28 2002
usa publications rip off for homeworker stuffing envelopes
in july of 2001 i got a pamphlet in the mail stating that this company USA PUBLICAIONS would pay the homeworker $2.00 an envelope plus if people bought the products from the pamphlets mailed, you would get a commission on top of the paycheck you would receive weekly.
The form l...
Entity
USA Publications, Inc Homeworker Dept
Categories: Home Based Business
1533, Report:
#14483
Posted Date:
Feb 26 2002
Providian National Bank: Credit Card Fraud or Common Practice.
When i first received a Providian Visa Card, the interest rate was 23.9%, but since i was trying to establish credit card use, i signed for the card, in the beginning, my credit line was $700.00 then a short while later, they increased the limit to $1700.00 There were no problems w...
Entity
Providian National Bank
Categories: Banks
1534, Report:
#14876
Posted Date:
Feb 22 2002
Providian Financial/Providian Visa Card ripoff, usury charges for interest and late fees
I am being charged interest at the rate of 23.99%, occassionally 24.99% and a late fee of $ 29.00 if payment is not received on due date.
And, I pay an annual fee of $48.00.
I am assuming these fees are legal, but I am trying to contact the banking commission in my state (NJ) to...
Entity
Providian Financial/Providian Visa Card
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
1535, Report:
#14534
Posted Date:
Feb 19 2002
CAPITAL CREDIT ALLIANCECOLLEGE STUDENT
A FEW MONTHS AGO I RECIEVED THE CAPITAL CREDIT ALLIANCE CREDIT CARD AND IT REALLY IS NOT A CREDIT CARD AT ALL IT WAS A RIP OFF. I EVEN TRIED TO CANCEL THE CARD BEFORE THEY SENT IT OUT TO ME AND I WAS TOLD THAT I COULD NOT AND NOW THEY STILL WILL NOT CANCEL THE CARD AND THEY KEEP TA...
Entity
CAPITAL CREDIT ALLIANCE
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
1536, Report:
#9070
Posted Date:
Feb 14 2002
Premier Marketing credit card ripoff scam, not a credit card but a merchant card!
Premier Marketing sent me a card that stated congratulations your credit is approved My very own gold card unsecured with a limit of 4000. I called the number 1-800-870-4943 and the person wanted 239 dollars that I would get back in the form of a certificate plus I would get a silve...
Entity
Premier Marketing
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
1537, Report:
#14077
Posted Date:
Feb 14 2002
Premier Marketing - Manchester, New Hampshire - BBB has no complaints, not even the one I filed - Guaranteed Credit Card - Guaranteed Rip off!
In August of 2001 I received a postcard via US mail from Premier Marketing. It stated Guaranteed Credit Card $4,000 to $7,500 personal credit limit. I had received numerous cards before, but all of them had checked bad on the BBB site. This one had no bad reports against it on th...
Entity
Premier Marketing
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
1538, Report:
#14034
Posted Date:
Feb 13 2002
First National Credit, California, Credit card scam
I Jason Herzog sent First National Credit in California approxiamately 6-7 weeks ago. I sent a $43.00 money order for the rush order and have still yet to receive my $15,000 guaranteed credit card from them or any other organization. I did find their phone number and fax but have ...
Entity
First National Credit
Categories: Credit Services
1539, Report:
#13187
Posted Date:
Feb 03 2002
GE's bad faith and Breach of Warranty re: Compaq 1235 laptop
I bought a Compaq 1235 laptop in December of 1998. My Circuit City salesman convinced me to purchase a 4-year extended warranty. I paid several hundred dollars for the warranty, and it is not worth the paper it is written on. I have had the laptop sent in no less than four times ...
Entity
GE Zurich (GE Consumer Relations)
Categories: Computer Service & Repair
1540, Report:
#12315
Posted Date:
Jan 23 2002
SUCKED IN BY MCi WORLDCOM WIRELESS AND MCI WORLD COM. POOR CUSTOMER SERVICE, POOR BILLING PRACTICES AND THEN SEND TO COLLECTION.
I THOUGHT MY FAMILY AND I WERE THE ONLY ONES MISTREATED BY THIS COMPANY. MY MOTHER RECIEVED 3 CELL PHONES FROM THESE PEOPLE THEY HAD ALL THE PHONES SET UP ON DIFFERENT SERVICE PLANS. WE PAID THE BILLS AND THEN FOR ABOUT 6 MONTHS THE BILLS STOPPED. THEN THE BILLS STARTED COMING AGAIN...
Entity
MCi WORLDCOM WIRELESS AND AFFILIATES
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies