4161, Report:
#18113
Posted Date:
Apr 03 2002
NSS Magazines ripoff Magazine subscription Newbury New York
I received a free offer for magazines through this company. I took 3 different subscriptions and I am now being billed through them. I was unable to find address or websites for this company now until I found this website. Obviously many others have been duped as I have. So far, I h...
Entity
Nss Magazines
Categories: Sales People
4162, Report:
#17384
Posted Date:
Mar 22 2002
Consolidated Media Services Ripoff and Suspected Credit Fraud ripoff thieves Smyrna Georgia
I'm glad to see that I'm not the only one taken in by this scam of all scams that, unchecked, may cost you thousands of dollars.
I was recently contacted by a telemarketer and informed that as a preferred credit card holder at my bank I had been entered in a drawing for as much a...
Entity
Consolidated Media Services
Categories: Media
4163, Report:
#17275
Posted Date:
Mar 21 2002
Palmetto Marketing, Inc. Magazine scam...young man promises jobs, opportunity, sex, drugs Coral Springs FL
Last night, a friendly young man came to our apartment door. I wasn't wearing a shirt, so my roommate answered the door. From what I heard over the TV, he seemed to know the visitor and seemed to know that he was selling magazines. My roommate is a very social guy and meets alot ...
Entity
Palmetto Marketing, Inc.
Categories: Mail Order Services
4164, Report:
#4561
Posted Date:
Mar 16 2002
USA Magazine Exchange gift ripoff *UPDATE ..BBB liars, no help at all!
During the Christmas season my husband received a phone call from the USA Magazine Exchange. They promised him a gold watch worth $200, so he said that he would take the magazine subscriptions. They did not advise him of any kind of cancellation policy, nor was there any in any of...
Entity
USA Magazine Exchange
Categories: Telemarketing Companies
4165, Report:
#13345
Posted Date:
Feb 28 2002
Do Not Subscribe through NSS Magazines Ripoff
I ordered some trial issues of 3 magazines through NSS Magazines. I was informed that I would not have to actually subscribe unless I was satsfied by the magazines I had received during this trial period. However, I got my credit card bill and found out that I had been charged for...
Entity
NSS Rewards Cont Serv
Categories: Advertising / Deceptive
4166, Report:
#15204
Posted Date:
Feb 26 2002
NSS Magazine automatically charged my credit card
Today I noticed a charge on my credit card for NSS magazine for subscriptions I did not authorize. When I called to speak to a representative he informed me my free subscription for magazines, that I NEVER received, had expired and would now have to pay for future issues. I polite...
Entity
NSS MAGAZINE
Categories: Computer Mail Order
4167, Report:
#15177
Posted Date:
Feb 26 2002
Hughes customer service?....Nawwwww, not hardly!
It's interesting to me the way some,....errr, make that MANY manufacturers, distributors and the like have completely insulated themselves from contact with the public. Hughes Electronics is a good example. With a plethora of '800' numbers, one can only access an endless mailbox pus...
Entity
Hughes Electronics
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
4168, Report:
#7379
Posted Date:
Feb 22 2002
Palmetto Marketing - National Field Selling Association & Amanda Hood with CoWright Sales another ripoff fraud scam artist
A young lady by the name of Amanda Hood with CoWright Sales sold me a magazine subscription of Ebony on Fedruary 20, 2001. The cost of the magazines were $32 plus $8 processing fee. It looked legit. I wrote her a check for $40 and it cleared maybe 5 days later. There's a website...
Entity
Palmetto Marketing, Inc
Categories: Con Artists
4169, Report:
#7434
Posted Date:
Feb 20 2002
Merrill-Adams Threatens to Sue Dissatisfied Customer *Consumer Sugestion *UPDATE Client Satisfied! ..Ripoff Report certainly got their attention *REBUTTAL BBB reports no unsatisfied claims
Merrill Adams Threatens to Sue Dissatisfied Customer
There are at least two schools of thought when it comes to resolving a dispute with a customer.
One school believes every customer may be an ongoing source of revenue and profit from cradle to grave. Like most customer-ce...
Entity
Merrill-Adams Associates
Categories: Employment Services
4170, Report:
#14358
Posted Date:
Feb 17 2002
Consolidated Media Services Rip-Off
I returned a letter to CMS on 10/11/01 that they had sent to me. The letter had two boxes that could be checked. One box was to pay the magazine subscriptions in full. The other box was to pay $289.50 and cancel everything. I chose to cancel and sent a personal check for the $289.50...
Entity
Consolidated Media Services
Categories: Telemarketers