3301, Report:
#16255
Posted Date:
Mar 08 2002
American Phone Services - Elizabeth Lying Telemarketer - claims to represent Verizon - trying to get me to switch long-distance carriers
Received a telemarketing call from American Phone Services (Elizabeth) who claimed that APS had coordinated with Verizon (my long-distance provider) to offer single-billing because in the future my bills would be sent separately. I'm aware of a practice called slamming - changing a...
Entity
American Phone Services
Categories: Telemarketing Companies
3302, Report:
#16289
Posted Date:
Mar 08 2002
Travelers rips off America! Rubin Goes to bat for ENRON...we want to know the connection. New York New York
On January 11, 2002, Robert Rubin, former Treasury Secretary in the Clinton Administration and now Chairman of the executive committee of financial services at Citigroup, called Peter Fisher, with whom he used to work at Treasury, and asked him to extend to ENRON, which was already ...
Entity
Travelers
Categories: Insurance Agencies
3303, Report:
#16012
Posted Date:
Mar 06 2002
Capital First Choice Ripoff I didn't get sucked in because I came here first Thanks
I became highly suspicious of a Capital First Choice mailing for $5,000 in credit when I noticed that there was no phone number anywhere on the document and that the APR designation on the back of the notice was only 6% after a full year of no interest. My credit is not bad, but ce...
Entity
Capital First Choice
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
3304, Report:
#15595
Posted Date:
Mar 02 2002
Photopoint ripoff, explanation from employees
All this griping about Photopoint misses the point..no pun intended. This was a dotcom start up to which a lot of young really talented programmers gave their time and talent, only to lose their jobs when the advertising revenues were not forthcoming. This was, and in fact is (the p...
Entity
PHotopoint
Categories: On-Line Business
3305, Report:
#15514
Posted Date:
Mar 01 2002
first national card got me too
i called the toll free no# 1-800-717-1278. they asked too much personal info. when i said i do not give ss# over the phone they transfered me to a manager. he explained this is the only way we can give you a pin number. then he asked me for my checking account information. i told th...
Entity
First National Credit Card
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
3306, Report:
#6503
Posted Date:
Feb 24 2002
EyeGlass World / Laser Vision Institute - Rip Off Report 09-03-01 Washington Post
Lasik Surgery Sales Tactics Raise Eyebrows
'Patient Counselors' Earn Bonuses for Each Customer
........Special Report.........
Lasik Surgery
E-Mail This Article
www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A37121-2001Sep3.html
By Marc Borbely
Special to The Was...
Entity
EyeGlass World / Laser Vision Institute
Categories: Eye Care
3307, Report:
#4015
Posted Date:
Feb 21 2002
BEWARE OF EBAY SELLER KNOWN TO USE THE NAME SPORTSSTOP
This seller is a thief that uses Ebay to make her money. I have her name as Celina Flores who lists the address of 306 Mission Park Dr. Stockton CA 95207 and I found a phone number of 209-478-0413. Beware of this seller. Ebay has suspended this name but they are probably at it un...
Entity
Celina Flores
Categories: Computer Fraud
3308, Report:
#14491
Posted Date:
Feb 19 2002
FUNCLUBCOZUMEL IS A RIPPOFF VACATION CLUB! IN MEXICO!
We were in Cozumel, April 3-9, 2001, and had a great time, to stay at our club that we purchased on Feburary 21st 2001 by recommendation of a freind, :( Fontan Beach Club Hotel. This sight was being refurbished with master suites for 1-4 persons, and presidential suites for 4-6 pers...
Entity
FUN CLUB COZUMEL
Categories: Resorts
3309, Report:
#13998
Posted Date:
Feb 13 2002
Capital Choice Consumer Credit are liers and rip-offs!!!!
I had received a phone call from Capital Choice Consumer Credit telling me that I had been approved for $ 5,000.00. That it was approved & waiting for me. At first I thought that I was being suckered again. But the lady was insistent that it was for real. So against my better judgem...
Entity
Capital Choice Consumer Credit
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
3310, Report:
#13594
Posted Date:
Feb 08 2002
GE-Zurich Warranty Mge Inc Extended Warranties - Circuit City
Purchased Extended Warranty from Circuit City for my New Computer two years ago. I have been jerked around for about a year an a half now on a Sound Problem.
After waiting them out they have finnally OK'd my repair two weeks ago. After two week have gone by and now they tell me...
Entity
GE-Zurich Warranty Mge Inc - Circuit City
Categories: Computer Service & Repair