3191, Report:
#10168
Posted Date:
Dec 28 2001
Cellular carriers in general. Consumer Rip-off A rant,...errr, ..umm ..dissertation on cellular 'phones..
Having noticed many complaints on cellular 'phone service, I thought I'd share my opinion and limited experience. I'm certainly no expert on cellular service, but in trying to educate myself (read 'not get screwed too badly) I've gleaned the following information. I may have some in...
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Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
3192, Report:
#9970
Posted Date:
Dec 26 2001
Sprint PCS - unreliable, uncourteous, unfair, expensive mistake
Sprint PCS both product (wireless service) and service (customer
handling) has been highly unreliable and downright rude. The billing is factually incorrect.
This is the final straw.
Last year, I was on a plan for 1000 mins with incoming free. I went on the vacation plan (when ...
Entity
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
3193, Report:
#9828
Posted Date:
Dec 22 2001
Voice Stream Wireless: Beware -- if you get no Bill -- then you get No Service!!
I'm currently a Voice Stream customer.I got my phone and service in the last week of September, 2001.
Well after the first month and a/half, my wife said to me, why haven't we received a bill yet? Well, I called Voice Stream.
They said; they would send the bill , and it woul...
Entity
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
3194, Report:
#9849
Posted Date:
Dec 22 2001
Voice Stream Wireless//Needs to check all accounts before sending phones
I signed up for Voice Stream Wireless. I was told service was in my area. I sent $48.00 dollars for activation fees. They sent me a phone, well, it came with no service. After two days of trying to charge and set the phone up, the idiots tell me that there is no service in my area. ...
Entity
Categories: Attorneys General
3195, Report:
#9792
Posted Date:
Dec 21 2001
HRS USA late fees and other
The furnace and a/c company I used to install necessary new equipment in my old house unfortunately uses HRS USA customer financing. The 6 months of no interest, no payments NEVER HAPPENED; I was paying interest and payments from the very first. Also, they make their due dates at im...
Entity
Categories: Financial Services
3196, Report:
#9443
Posted Date:
Dec 17 2001
Voice Stream sneaky rip-off
I had a Voice Stream account for almost 3 yrs. I went with VS because at the time they were the only company that offered month to month with NO CONTRACT.
A year or so later I was paying my bill over the phone with my credit/debit card and the lady said I'd be better off with a p...
Entity
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
3197, Report:
#9279
Posted Date:
Dec 14 2001
Arcadia Financial: How can they do this?
I would like to tell people to not do business with Arcadia Financial. I am a single mother and if I can stop one person from doing business with these people, it is worth it. First, they have get me in trouble at work all the time because these people call me the day after my pay...
Entity
Categories: Financial Services
3198, Report:
#9216
Posted Date:
Dec 13 2001
Foley Landscaping you don't get what you pay for
Paid $10,000 for landscaping & sprinkler system on a 1/4 acre lot. They broke my new fence with a ditch digger and I had to hound them to reiumburse me $250 to repair it. Six months later, all plants showing severe dehydration despite the sprinkler system, and the basement started...
Entity
Categories: Landscape Companies
3199, Report:
#8708
Posted Date:
Dec 05 2001
Voice Stream Extra charges and not telling us the truth
We spend at least 1 - 2 hours each month adjusting our bill with Voice Stream. They cannot get it right. We are charged each month for charges that are not legitimate and they usually take them off after waiting on the phone for long periods of time. We were not told with the lat...
Entity
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
3200, Report:
#8021
Posted Date:
Nov 21 2001
HRS USA ripoff They'll get your money anyway they can!
I purchased lawn furniture from Service Merchandise on a 90 day same as cash plan. I had never used a plan like this before and did not know that it really didn't mean same as cash it meant same as cash if you make a payment.
When I received my first statement I did not notice...
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Categories: Furniture & Furnishings