3161, Report:
#10808
Posted Date:
Jan 18 2002
Ripped off by Americredit Financial Services
I financed a car through Americredit in 2000 for a used 1998 Neon. I a single mother and was in graduate school and with minimal income, so I had no real choice but to accept the high interest rate. Until last July I was never late, and in fact paid in advance as my school funding c...
Entity
Americredit Financial Services, Inc.
Categories: Loans
3162, Report:
#9748
Posted Date:
Dec 22 2001
SMW Direct stuffing envelopes fraud *Consumer Suggestion
I send $35.00 to SMW Direct thinking that I would make $2.00 for stuffing envelopes and be able to make some good money,but it's been the ninth day of waiting and still nothing. I noticed their website didn't have a number neither an email address but I still sent my money hoping it...
Entity
SMW Direct
Categories: Corrupt Companies
3163, Report:
#9282
Posted Date:
Dec 14 2001
MCI worldcom thieves
My phone has been suspended for the past 3 months due to non-payment of bills that I have never received. They agree that my phone should never have been turned off as they are very behind on billing.
It took 3 months to get my first bill which I paid. I have spoken to numerous...
Entity
MCI Worldcom
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
3164, Report:
#5703
Posted Date:
Dec 11 2001
24 Hour Fitness Membership Fraud
The health club chain, 24 Hour Fitness, sells a premium membership that they say allow members to use all of their facilities worldwide. A little over 18 months ago in San Diego, I purchased one of these all clubs memberships because I knew that I might be spending significant amou...
Entity
24 Hour Fitness Health Clubs
Categories: Health Spas
3165, Report:
#8611
Posted Date:
Dec 04 2001
Castlebridge Publishing committing fraud
I sent the Castlebridge Publishing Company a money order for $45.00 on November 28, 2001. I believed that this company was a legitiment company and am in dyer need of money at this time. I thought I was making an investment in my future.
I was laid off from work a few months ...
Entity
Castlebridge Publishing
Categories: Home Based Business
3166, Report:
#6549
Posted Date:
Oct 20 2001
Bay9.com online auction rip-off *REBUTTAL
On or about July 15,2001, I won an auction bid for a George Forman Grill for $54.00 + $17.00 shipping , conducted on Bay9.com by vendor Digitaldude.
I sent a money order on july 16,2001 (made out to Bay9.com) and notified the vendor of that fact. It took Bay9.com 2 weeks to loca...
Entity
Bay9.com
Categories: Appliances
3167, Report:
#6694
Posted Date:
Sep 20 2001
Leasecomm equal to NYC Firefighter scams!!!
MFI/Leasecomm screws the little people who only started with a dream, wanting to make life better for their families and offer a service to the public. Much the same as the scams regarding NYC Firefighters to raise money (or rather take your money and screw the people). Sounds eeril...
Entity
Leasecomm
Categories: Financial Services
3168, Report:
#6566
Posted Date:
Sep 15 2001
Cybertronics - C3d Now Rip-off
Submitted: 9/12/01
Modified: 9/12/01
Good Day: This may sound odd, but I live in New York City, just a couple of miles from the World Trade Center. My mother lives even closer. Yesterday, as you know, was a horribly tragic day. I am grateful to say most of my friends and family ...
Entity
Cybertronics/C3dNow
Categories: Audio & Electronic Retail Stores
3169, Report:
#5026
Posted Date:
Jun 19 2001
BuyRiteDigital.com ..selling products they do not have *REBUTTAL ..CUSTOMER WAS NEVER BILLED
I placed an order for a Sony Camcorder (TRV730) that they list as IN STOCK on their site for $762 but when I placed it, I was told it would not be placed until their representative called to confirm it.
The call I received was merely an excuse to pressure me into purchasing thei...
Entity
BuyRiteDigital.com
Categories: On-Line Business
3170, Report:
#5333
Posted Date:
Jun 03 2001
tower club of charlotte practices bally club strong arm like tactics, bogus fees
the tower club in charlotte, nc, a health club is using strong arm tactics to get club fees i do not owe. i paid one year in full, after the year expired they continued to bill me, despite my having informed them that i no longer use the club and have moved out of the area to nyc. ...
Entity
tower club
Categories: Health Spas