4141, Report:
#13589
Posted Date:
Feb 08 2002
Ripped Off In Portland, Maine by Bernard Haldane
We went to teh Haldane Office in Portland Maine in August of 1998. Heard the song and dance about how Haldane would help in finding a job, writting Resume, training and reviews with you over the next two years. We paid the contract and met with them four times in Portland, Maine. Th...
Entity
Categories: Employment Services
4142, Report:
#12837
Posted Date:
Jan 30 2002
Primerica:Preying on optimistic job seekers Washington DC Maryland*UPDATE: Primerica recognized by Rip-off Report a business opportunity well worth considering - it's not for everyone but many representatives make solid commission incomes. Primerica takes appropriate action against representatives conducting themselves improperly, pledges 100% commitment to customer service.
I first learned about Primerica through an email I received after posting my resume on Monster.com. The email came from a woman who stated that I had qualities that they were looking for and to check out the Citigroup website. She asked me to call to set up a meeting time.
Well...
Entity
Categories: Financial Services
4143, Report:
#12792
Posted Date:
Jan 30 2002
Qwest Total rip-off Package
In July of 2001 I was contacted by a Qwest repersentative who sold me a Qwest wireless phone and a new total package deal. This package was suppose to cost 59.99 a month and this price included my cell phone, home phone and all the calling features.
Plus if I bought my cell ph...
Entity
Categories: Telephone Companies
4144, Report:
#12783
Posted Date:
Jan 30 2002
INSTANT TAX REFUND SERVICES RIPOFF TEMPLE HILLS, SUITLAND, CAPITAL HEIGHTS, WASHINGTON, DC
INSTANT TAX REFUND SERVICE OFFERED A PROMOTION WERE YOU WOULD GET FREE TICKETS TO A CONCERT IF YOU USED THEIR SERVICES,SO I DID.FIRST OF ALL I ENDED UP PAYING MORE THAN THREE HUNDRED DOLLARS FOR A FORTY EIGHT HOUR SERVICE THAT TOOK MORE THEN A WEEK.
THEN I WAITED ALMOST TWO MONTH...
Entity
Categories: Small Business Services
4145, Report:
#12454
Posted Date:
Jan 29 2002
Crown Toyota Ontario California guilty of excercising unfair, deceptive trade practices of their automobiles *UPDATE Rip-off Report helps me save $5,818.92
Crown Toyota Dealership in Ontario CA is guilty of exercising unfair and deceptive trade practices in the sale of their automobiles. I have become a victim of some of the oldest scams around used by car salesman. I see how stupid and naive I was to think that I could by a car from...
Entity
Categories: Auto Dealers
4146, Report:
#12364
Posted Date:
Jan 24 2002
Beware of Greg White from Boston Massachusetts...he abuses women
I just found this site but am reporting a man who abused, brutalized and traumatized me many many years ago because I fear for the safety of any woman he is with, even today.
His name is Gregory Wayne White. He is black, dark skinned, surely bald by now, about 45-50 years of age...
Entity
Categories: Ex-Boyfriends
4147, Report:
#11767
Posted Date:
Jan 17 2002
MCI Worldcom Rip off 3 phones later...
I ordered a phone from MCI 3 months ago. Well, I live in Washington State. They sent me a phone with a Washington DC phone number first. So I call, and of course I am on hold for 40 or so minutes. When I finally get though to them and tell them my problem the lady was stupid enou...
Entity
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
4148, Report:
#11783
Posted Date:
Jan 17 2002
Cybersonic: returns and billing frauds
I bought a Cybersonic toothbrush Jan 2001 as a gift to one of my children. It broke withing two days. Several months of phone calls and E-Mails followed, but the company has made no attempts to replace it.
I myself had bought a Cybersonic toothbrush earlier. In 2001 I was bill...
Entity
Categories: Dental Services
4149, Report:
#11216
Posted Date:
Jan 10 2002
Washington Gas in DC - Budget Plan BIG RIP OFF
My husband and I were contacted by Washington Gas during a promotion of their budget plan. We were told that you will end up paying a set amount throughout the year and at the end of the year your bill will be adjusted according to usage.
For example, our total CCF of Gas used...
Entity
Categories: Utility Companies
4150, Report:
#11229
Posted Date:
Jan 10 2002
First National Financial,Inc The Pitch: A New Credit Identity a ripoff
Thanks to the net I didn't get ripped off! I was about to though my husband said check it out on the better business so I did nothing. I searched the net and found nothing on this company than i found this website:
Frist National Financial, Inc promised to give me a new credit id...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services