3831, Report:
#27266
Posted Date:
Aug 21 2002
Options Talent Rip-off scammers and liars: Consumers beware! Jacksonville Florida
My daughter and I were approached in the mall by a so-called talent scout and told by the scout: I don't usually do this, but your daughter is gorgeous. Has she ever thought about being a model? and thus the scam began. SHe scheduled a time for us to go to the corporate office f...
Entity
Options Talent
Categories: Corrupt Companies
3832, Report:
#26968
Posted Date:
Aug 15 2002
American Gold Will Take Your Hard Earned Money, Make False Promises, & Not Care About You Old Tappan New Jersey
A couple of months ago, I received a little yellow flyer in the mail stating that I was pre-approved for a credit limit of $4,500.00-7,000.00.
I called the number given to me and I gave the lady who answered, the confirmation number, which was on my card. She proceeded to tell m...
Entity
American Gold
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
3833, Report:
#26866
Posted Date:
Aug 14 2002
Audiofile & Elite Sound; consumer fraud ripoffs. Madison, Wisconsin
Walking out of Best Buy when two guys in Mini van stopped me and asked me if I wanted to buy some speakers because someone messed up and they had one too many sets and if they didn't sell it then someone that is higher on the pecking order would get to keep them.
One called him...
Entity
Audiofile, Elite Sound
Categories: Stereos
3834, Report:
#26771
Posted Date:
Aug 13 2002
NADN National Audit Defense Network; rip-offs. Las Vegas, Nevada
I received several high pressure phone calls from NADN and finally gave in. It all sounded very interesting and convincing.
On August 5th I talked to a Mr. Bob Guerette on the phone and signed up for the following services: Tax Break mallforall.com, Elite Individual 1 year, Livin...
Entity
NADN (National Audit Defense Network)
Categories: Financial Services
3835, Report:
#25722
Posted Date:
Aug 08 2002
AMERITRAIN ripoff BEWARE Ameritrain may already be wearing a new mask! fraudulent ripoff business Charlotte North Carolina
I contacted Sallie Mae Financial yesterday, July 29th, to see what recourse we had. I spoke with Kathy in the Quality Assurance division of Sallie Mae and she told me that they were able to get in touch with Steve Gouveia last Friday, the 26th of July. He told her they would be op...
Entity
Ameritrain
Categories: Adult Career & Continuing Education
3836, Report:
#26149
Posted Date:
Aug 05 2002
Elite Sounds, Audiofile ripoff con artists selling fake speakers from car Addison Illinois
Apparently, my time at UW-Madison hasn't taught me anything, because at 1pm on Aug. 5th, I bought, from a van on the side of the street, like an idiot, phoney speakers from a couple of guys in a dark red Ford Expedition with IL plates. Con artist shows a magazine demonstrating that...
Entity
Elite Sounds,Audiofile
Categories: Stereos
3837, Report:
#25730
Posted Date:
Jul 30 2002
Household Remodelers ripoff Chicago Illinois
Household Remodelers replaced all the windows and siding on my home. When filling out the work order the salesman put a window count of 22. When the work was done (we wanted ALL windows replaced) the total came to 26. We were forced to pay an additional $520 per window.
Then t...
Entity
Wolverine Siding - Household Remodelers
Categories: Con Artists
3838, 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
3839, Report:
#25181
Posted Date:
Jul 23 2002
Elite Van Lines rip off scam con artists, reporting to DOT has made an impact. Please read this and help everyone involved Plantation Florida
If you have been following the saga of Elite Van Lines string of people across America it has ripped off I have some good news. I reported them here several weeks ago because they picked up my property on the 27th of May and drove off leaving us with a bill for nearly triple the or...
Entity
Elite Van Lines Moving and Storage
Categories: Moving Companies
3840, Report:
#24967
Posted Date:
Jul 20 2002
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Association (FMCSA) Fines Seven Household Goods Motor Carriers for Violating Commercial Regulations: A Millennium Moving & Storage (A Millennium), Ameri Van Lines, (Ameri Van), Elite Van Lines (Elite), Majesty Moving & Storage AKA America's Best Movers (Majesty) , Star Movers (Star), Southeastern Van Lines (Southeast), & Century Express Van Lines (Century): Plantation, Sunrise, Miami, & Fort Lauderdale, Florida
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today announced that it has fined seven for-hire motor carriers hauling primarily household goods from Florida.
Investigations were conducted because of consumer complaints received by FMC...
Entity
Household Goods Motor Carriers: A Millennium Moving & Storage, Ameri Van Lines, Elite Van Lines,
Categories: Moving Companies