161, Report:
#158035
Posted Date:
Sep 30 2005
International Magazine Service IMS The Great Lakes ripoff by use of misleading telemarketing tactics and harassment at the workplace and home. Carpentersville Illinois
This person(Lisa, a represenative of IMS) contacted me at work and stated that I could receive a magazine to look at initially, if I like them, then a contract and bill would be sent to me for payment. She(Lisa) attempted to attain credit card and social security number information ...
Entity
International Magazine Service IMS - The Great Lakes
Categories: Telemarketing Companies
162, Report:
#151812
Posted Date:
Jul 30 2005
IMS ripoff Bakersfield California
They sent me a postcard saying they wanted to reach me with good news. I never heard of the company and checked it out online and found this site. I will not call them at all. How did they get my name and such is beyond me.
Daniel
Louisville, KentuckyU.S.A.
Entity
IMS
Categories: Telemarketers
163, Report:
#150658
Posted Date:
Jul 21 2005
IMS, International Magazine Service ripoff magazine bating service; lies about credit card company contacts Bakersfield California
I can't believe that this company has been doing this since 2001; and with the same address. When I got the card yesterday with the very creative line We are trying to reach you with Good News! of course I did not call from my home number because it would create an annoying trail o...
Entity
IMS - International Magazine Service
Categories: Corrupt Companies
164, Report:
#142453
Posted Date:
May 12 2005
EMeMerchantClub, EMerchantClub, SMC, SMCecommerce ripoff dishonest fraudulent billing scam criminal misleading false advertising sharing of personal information without consent Chatsworth California
I joined SMC and approached eMerchantClub with regards to having a SMC eCommerce website built for me this company was recommended by SMC. Before dealing with them I asked weather there was a 30 day money back guarantee or something of the sort and I was assured there was by the rep...
Entity
EMerchantClub, SMC, SMCecommerce
Categories: On-Line Business
165, Report:
#142190
Posted Date:
May 10 2005
IMS ripoff Want bank account number Bakersfield California
This company will send out a postcard that has a smiley face on the front. It states that it has good news to call them!
Once you call they tell you that your name has been entered in a cash and prize sweepstakes due to having a majoe credit card, or bank card that has a visa, ma...
Entity
IMS
Categories: Corrupt Companies
166, Report:
#138577
Posted Date:
Apr 12 2005
IMS ripoff Bakersfield California
Hi!!
It just happened to me today. And I wasn't really suspicious because I was in California 2 weeks ago and I remember that on the receipt from a bakery there it was written something about a drawing with prizes of $25,000.0.
I called :( But in the moment the lady on the phon...
Entity
IMS
Categories: Corrupt Companies
167, Report:
#134244
Posted Date:
Mar 09 2005
Innovative Merchant Solutions - Intuit Beware They will hold thousands of dollars of your company's money indefinitely Ripoff Calabasas California
The other reports you read on Ripoff Report regarding Innovative Merchant Solutions are definitely true in my case. I was one of their first customers and started an account with them back in 1999.
Everything went well for about a year, then something changed and IMS began wit...
Entity
Innovative Merchant Solutions
Categories: Corrupt Companies
168, Report:
#132539
Posted Date:
Feb 24 2005
Consolidated Media Services IMS Ripoff useful info on IMS Bakersfield California
Thank you to all who provided the information about IMS. When so many reports come in verifying each other about a company, it helps the general public to become aware of these scam artist. Even if they are a legit company, their practices are shady and therefore not trustworthy by ...
Entity
Consolidated Media Services, IMS
Categories: Telemarketing Companies
169, Report:
#129817
Posted Date:
Feb 11 2005
IMS, WCP ripoff Bakersfield California
My wife got this card in the mail and called them. They wanted $3 a minute just to talk to her. she hung up thank god. when i got home i looked it up and found this site and all the bad reports. thanks
Melvin
Danville, PennsylvaniaU.S.A.
Entity
IMS, WCP
Categories: Corrupt Companies
170, Report:
#124964
Posted Date:
Feb 11 2005
Innovative Merchant Solutions An Intuit Company ripoff They are holding onto our funds for merchandise we shipped to customers Calabasasa California
We signed up for IMS's service, seeing that it was part of Intuit and that it would work well with our QuickBooks software. We also assumed that Intuit was a reputable company and that was mindful of small business operations and concerns.
Big Mistake.
We got the following not...
Entity
Innovative Merchant Solutions
Categories: Credit Card Processing (ACH) Companies