3061, Report:
#28249
Posted Date:
Aug 28 2002
Travelbridge with Air & Land Vacations ripoff. Broken promises & free package never materialized. Total Bait & Switch Scam. Law Enforcement Impotent. Scottsdale Arizona
Early in 2001, as part of the deal to get us in to listen to the Travelbridge Schpiel, they promised free tickets, to include tickets to the destination of our choice, (from those available) regardless whether or not we bought the deal.
We accepted the deal and chose the San Fran...
Entity
Travelbridge With Air & Land Vacations
Categories: Corrupt Companies
3062, Report:
#27172
Posted Date:
Aug 20 2002
Bay Area Business Council, BABC BUSTED!! St. Petersburg Times Article Published RIP-OFF REPORT SOURCE OF INFORMATION Largo Florida *EDitor's Comment
The ORIGINAL bust on this SAME company.
FIRST BUST: FBI, postal service raid Largo business
Officials are tight-lipped about the afternoon raid of Bay Area Business Council offices, where items were confiscated and ordered sealed by a court.
By CHRIS TISCH
St. Petersburg ...
Entity
Bay Area Business Council, BABC; Peter J. Porcelli Jr., President, Anita Coorey, Compliance Officer
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
3063, Report:
#27164
Posted Date:
Aug 17 2002
Uncle Sam's Yard Sale, American International Auction Network, Timothy Benjamin Ben Taylor My wife and I heard a radio interview for Uncle Sam's Yard Sale on KLAC LA radio We went to a seminar and were were ripped off for $1,500 Fresno California
We have tried on numerous occasions to reach the company but have been unable to. They have a recording which never takes your message so they can't get back to you.
We have two addresses for the co. but both of them are mail drop boxes. I drove to one address (LA to San Franci...
Entity
Uncle Sam's Yard Sale, American International Auction Network, Timothy Benjamin
Categories: Home Based Business
3064, Report:
#10131
Posted Date:
Aug 16 2002
BOBBY TAYLOR'S MR. TRANMISSION LOW QUALITY WORK RIP-OFF
I recently had work done on my 1997 Pathfinder. I was charged over $3000.00 for this work. I got my vehicle from this shop and now 2 months later I need a new transmission. Oil and transmission fluid mixed in the transmission. How does that happen?? I don't know. BEWARE BOBBY ...
Entity
BOBBY TAYLOR'S MR. TRANMISSION
Categories: Auto Repair Service
3065, Report:
#26035
Posted Date:
Aug 03 2002
iExpect.com, Vistaprint & EXODUS.NET ripoff. Spammed my e-mail, Trojan Horse rip-off destroyed my computer under the protection of the BBB Waltham Massachusetts & Santa Clara California
I have (had) my e-mail routed through Outlook Express on my computer. I am a writer and was working on a script and had another project in another window. At 10:53 a.m. MST, on August 3, 2002, I got the Outlook signal for new mail, then a pop-up filled my screen. It was blank but th...
Entity
IExpect.com, Vista Print USA, Inc. & EXODUS.NET
Categories: Corrupt Companies
3066, Report:
#25775
Posted Date:
Jul 31 2002
Capital First They failed to get one more. deceptive company Miami Florida
Got a call from a man by the name of Fred Taylor (had a middle-east accent) Wanted to offer the normal scam, ie. some fee to get a credit card with a 2500.00 limit.
I asked if they were Capital One, to his credit he answered no. I then asked phone # and address. 18495 So. Dine Hw...
Entity
Capital First
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
3067, Report:
#25575
Posted Date:
Jul 30 2002
United Air Comfort Deceptive Advertizing ripoff Ft. Lauderdale Florida
Called United Air Comfort for the $29 AC-Tune-UP Two technicians came in a beat-up pick up, we went up to the roof together and I watched what they were doing.
Instead of Calibrating thermostat for energy savings
Adjust fan belt for energy savings
Lubri...
Entity
United Air Comfort
Categories: Advertising / Deceptive
3068, Report:
#24912
Posted Date:
Jul 19 2002
Better Business Bureau Supporting businesses which cheat consumers Dallas Texas
I reported GE Zurich (they breached their contract) electronically and printed out the completed complaint form in April 2002. After 4 months I contacted the BBB Dallas why I had not heard anything from them.
This was 1 month ago. They don't even respond to my emails. It loo...
Entity
Better Business Bureau, BBB of Metropolitan Dallas
Categories: BBB Better Business Bureau
3069, Report:
#24904
Posted Date:
Jul 19 2002
Xerox is a dirty ripoff dog company. Webster, New York
Bought a multifunctional printer M-940 from Xerox. Had to call them the first week after setting it up because the computer started to freeze up. Was told that the printer does not work with the USB cable and I should buy a special serial cable for $ 50.
Within 10 month I spent a...
Entity
Xerox
Categories: Computer Manufaturers
3070, Report:
#24630
Posted Date:
Jul 16 2002
america shopper's network ripoff Winchester Massachusetts
I wrote to America's Shopper Network about becoming a homeworker, I send them $39.00 dollars for what i thought to be employment, stuffing envelopes. There were two company involved America Shopper Network and Consumer Services, I begin folding and labeling circulars for these two c...
Entity
america shopper's network
Categories: Consumer Services