4191, Report:
#12071
Posted Date:
Jan 21 2002
Ripped off by First National Credit, Aliso Viejo, California STOP THEM COLD!
I just received the acceptance-approval letter from First National Credit and noticed immediately that it's not an offer for Visa, Mastercard,etc.; as well, there is no contact phone number.
My point is writing this report is to tell as many people as possible that DECEPTIVE ADV...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
4192, Report:
#11483
Posted Date:
Jan 14 2002
Consolidated Media Services CMS Billing ripoff Tacticts
I recieved a call telling me that i could buy magazines a discount. I was told there would be a one time charge of $66.55 for my subscriptions, in which i thought was a steal. They failed to inform me that the charge was for every magazine. I now have a bill of over $600.00. They ma...
Entity
Categories: Media
4193, Report:
#11394
Posted Date:
Jan 13 2002
Photopoint.com ripped me off too ..big money losses
I am so angry at photopoint for not at least giving us some notice that they were going off and out of business. I am an eBay seller, and with more than a hundred auctions running at any one time, I lost out big time. No sales at all for more than a week and this was the second ti...
Entity
Categories: Photography
4194, Report:
#11037
Posted Date:
Jan 09 2002
Kentucky -NSS Magazine Refund Solution
After noticing a few strange charges to NSS Magazine, I did a web seach and found this site. Another person filing a report gave a very useful number to call.
Try 1-800-382-5210 to speak with a customer service rep personally. Try 1-800-205-9198 if you have the patience to jump...
Entity
Categories: Computer Mail Order
4195, Report:
#10927
Posted Date:
Jan 08 2002
NSS Magazines ripped me off by charging for magazines I never ordered, can't reach the company!!
NSS Magazines charged my bank account for yearly subscriptions for two magazines when I never accepted any offer or gave them any of my banking information. The only number I could find for the company, 800.205.9198 is a voice-automated system with no company information or real pe...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
4196, Report:
#10935
Posted Date:
Jan 08 2002
NSS Magazines Rip off Try Calling 1-800-382-5210 to get a REAL person!
I never ever sign up for any free offers. I guess I'm too cynical. But, my roommate swore that she signed up for free magazines, canceled them the next year and never had to pay. So, I went for it. I knew that I must cancel or there would be an automatic renewal.
Everything...
Entity
Categories: Computer Mail Order
4197, Report:
#10608
Posted Date:
Jan 04 2002
NSS Magazine Service Center Where's My Money?
I started receiving a couple of magazines in the mail recently and I vaguely remember some contest where I was told I can get two free subscriptions. Of course it was so long alo that I forgot until the magazines began arriving. Just recently I have noticed charges on my credit card...
Entity
Categories: Telemarketers
4198, Report:
#10435
Posted Date:
Jan 02 2002
National Magazine Exchange Settlement. Oregonians sweepstakes offers with caution
Attorney General Hardy Myers today alerted Oregonians to the importance of treating telephone solicitations and sweepstakes offers with caution. In connection with this reminder, the Department of Justice announced a settlement agreement with Special Data Processing Corporation, a F...
Entity
Categories: Mail Order Services
4199, Report:
#9876
Posted Date:
Dec 23 2001
NSS Magazine 800-205-9198 RIP OFF via BUY.COM Free Magazine Trial (Keywords: VIPSUBSCRIPTION or 800-205-9198)
I few minutes ago while reviewing my online card activity for my Credit Card I noticed that I had a charge for $92 from (check this awesome description out -I'm VIP- ):
VIPSUBSCRIPTION800-205-9198 CT
MAGAZINE ORDER
I HAD NO IDEA WHERE IT CAME FROM! so I typed in the phone nu...
Entity
Categories: On-Line Stores
4200, Report:
#9729
Posted Date:
Dec 20 2001
Consolidated Media Services ripoff ..very deceived by CMS
I was contacted by Consolidated Media Services for a magazine subscription. After they received my subscription I was mysteriously signed up for a long distance service that I had never heard of. Money was deducted from my bank account. While I got the money back I felt very dece...
Entity
Categories: Mail Order Services