1871, Report:
#34583
Posted Date:
Nov 08 2002
GGW aka M.R.A. Video aka Girls Gone Wild ripoff Hollywood CaliforniaFOX 6 investigative reporter John Mattes first broke the story how Girls Gone Wild was marketing videos for only $9.99 consumers found the company tacking on huge fees. Thousands of consumers called it a rip-off on ripoffreport. After our story aired an attorney sued calling it deceptive advertising. Video part 1 Video part 2
I ordered two videos from the web site. After finding out that they were continuing to send me unsolicited videos, I went to my credit card company (Citibank) and got them to charge it back to GGW. I also closed out that card number and got a new one. GGW is disputing the chargeb...
Entity
Categories: Telemarketers
1872, Report:
#31208
Posted Date:
Sep 26 2002
Citibank tricked and lied to us Englewood Cliffs New Jersey
They set up a payment plan with us and described the terms then once we agreed to it and started receiving statements after the payments started being deducted they didn't use the terms they said we would have when we initially set up the plan. When we called to ask why the terms w...
Entity
Categories: Loans
1873, Report:
#31011
Posted Date:
Sep 26 2002
citibank ripoff consumer rip-off fraud The Lakes Nevada
Citibank is ripping me off with late fees after 7mo. of trying to get my address changed and not recieving my bill. I have automatic bill pay which is set to pay according to my last seen bill for this co. I have been trying to get my address changed with several failed attemps with...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
1874, Report:
#30018
Posted Date:
Sep 15 2002
Gateway Computers ripoff - deceptive company - tricked and lied to us sioux city SD
I updated my credit information with Citibank on February 28. I ordered a computer from Gateway in the beginning of March 2002 with a ship date of 3/11/02. I ordered the 500SE with an upgraded 40GB (7200 rpm, Win 98SE, a free 17 monitor and a 3 yr extended warranty. I also ordere...
Entity
Categories: Computer Manufaturers
1875, Report:
#29869
Posted Date:
Sep 14 2002
Associates Visa Gold Citi Bank consumer fraud ripoff wilmington Delaware
I had been ripped off because of the extremely high finance charges that were set on my account ... Some of which I will never figuer out so I just gave up, in trying to reach some kind of reasonable ending....
Maurice
Wilmington, Delaware
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
1876, Report:
#29918
Posted Date:
Sep 13 2002
Primerica AKA PFS acknowledges rip-off Refunds money call Donna Guilmette hopefully for a full Refund Chicago Illinois*UPDATE: Primerica recognized by Rip-off Report a business opportunity well worth considering - it's not for everyone but many representatives make solid commission incomes. Primerica takes appropriate action against representatives conducting themselves improperly, pledges 100% commitment to customer service.
I was laid off / downsized / fired from a large company and have been looking for a job, but not in sales or in finance. I had been perusing the career opportunities and placed my resume on the Internet, I too was just contacted by a thickly-accented Primerica representative in the ...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
1877, Report:
#29261
Posted Date:
Sep 07 2002
Globalinx ripoff San Jose California
It appears on my monthly statement of CitiBank:
Like: 08/03 08/03 2407314k8S66309S7 Globalinx Mclean VA $54.95
I already reported to CitiBank on 9/5/02
Mark
San Jose, California
Entity
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
1878, Report:
#25773
Posted Date:
Sep 05 2002
Primerica So successful? Why do they MAKE you pay 199 on the first night? false promises Woodbridge New Jersey *UPDATE*UPDATE: Primerica recognized by Rip-off Report a business opportunity well worth considering - it's not for everyone but many representatives make solid commission incomes. Primerica takes appropriate action against representatives conducting themselves improperly, pledges 100% commitment to customer service.
Primerica contacted my fiancee, who, I believe didn't detect what type of company they were. We met with them (husband and wife). They sell you on your dreams and goals as well as family values. We're young and definitely grinding with money being an issue, however, not major.
W...
Entity
Categories: Financial Services
1879, Report:
#21809
Posted Date:
Aug 26 2002
Helzberg Diamonds, Hurley State Bank, City Corp. Credit Services Bluntly ignores consumers, gives you the run a round still won't help me Kansas City Missouri
I had an account with Helzberg for one year before I got a divroce from my ex-husband. I was never late on any of my payments with Helzberg Diamonds and I believed they were a good company. Going through the divorce, it was stated in my divorce decree that my ex-husband was legally ...
Entity
Categories: Credit Services
1880, Report:
#26975
Posted Date:
Aug 16 2002
Primerica Debra Hogan tricked and lied to me Neptune City New Jersey*UPDATE: Primerica offers a good business opportunity & stands behind its products & services- - Company Executives have told Rip-Off Report that Primerica pledges to resolve complaints & address any inquires from the past, present & in the future.
Debra Hogan at Primerica induced me to join the company. My situation is bad. I am underemployed at company that I'm uncomfortable with. The promises of $100,000 a year was the hook I needed.
Primerica has a business briefing that spews the company propaganda. It is an awe inspi...
Entity
Categories: Multi-Level Marketing