4491, Report:
#18659
Posted Date:
Apr 11 2002
Castlebridge Publishing ripoff Denver Colorado
I inquired about a home business from the Arizona Central newspaper. A week later I recieved an envelope with coupons for a rebate or special offer, in order to get started right away. I decided to check them out over the net and, see just what the product was they were handling. In...
Entity
Castlebridge Publishing
Categories: Home Based Business
4492, Report:
#18425
Posted Date:
Apr 09 2002
Better Business Bureau Ex employee details BBB membership scam to local businesses fraudulent ripoff business to hundreds of business owners, deceptive sales practices Miami, West Palm Beach Florida
First of all let me tell you I responded to an ad in the newspaper that was for a sales position with the SE Fl chapter of the BBB. I was told I would have a protected exclusive territory and unlimited leads of businesses interested in the BBB. An income 1st yr of over 50k and benef...
Entity
Better Business Bureau BBB
Categories: BBB Better Business Bureau
4493, Report:
#18181
Posted Date:
Apr 04 2002
First Pacific Corporation/Premiere Insurance Group ripoff deceptive company false promises Toronto Ontario
This Company runs an ad in US newspapers for loans.
The phone number that is listed is a 888 number.
A lady answers and takes your call back number and loan information including SSN.
A more professional lady answers and tells you that you are approved.
3 Conditions apply.
1. H...
Entity
First Pacific Corporation/Premiere Insurance Group
Categories: Financial Services
4494, Report:
#18182
Posted Date:
Apr 04 2002
Bernard Haldane & Assoc. Same old story deceptive company Indianapolis Indiana
I have been searching for a new job for several weeks, with no success. I noticed the Bernard Haldane & Assoc. ad in the newspaper and decided to make an appointment.
The individual I spoke with was exteremely polished and made me feel that I was a perfect candidate for their ser...
Entity
Bernard Haldane & Assoc.
Categories: Employment Services
4495, Report:
#17904
Posted Date:
Mar 31 2002
Bernard Haldane, BHA New York Times article on the untrustworthiness of Bernard Haldane con artist fake ripoff San Francisco California
Copyright 2002 New York Times Company This article is reprinted without permission from the New York Times under the fair use doctrine.
When Michael Gonzales, an aerospace engineer in Arlington, Tex., lost his job in October 1999, he turned to Bernard Haldane Associates (news/q...
Entity
Bernard Haldane
Categories: Employers
4496, Report:
#17857
Posted Date:
Mar 30 2002
VIVIAN KUBYOMA Nightmare LIAR East Stroudsburg Pennsylvania
This is a person with a mentally unstable condition that if she acceptsemployment with you will cause trouble amongst the other employees andsabotage a business. When strange things in the office start to happen, it will never be her.
When money is missing she will blame it on ot...
Entity
VIVIAN KUBYOMA
Categories: Liars
4497, Report:
#17828
Posted Date:
Mar 29 2002
J.D. Marvel ripoff -- doing story for newspaper victimized many consumers Hawkesbury Ontario
This is not so much a report as a request for information.
I am a journalist working on a story about J.D. Marvel mail order company. I would like to hear from others (and I know there are many) who have been ripped off by this group. I am doing a story and would like to have sever...
Entity
J.D. Marvel
Categories: Audio & Electronic Retail Stores
4498, Report:
#17680
Posted Date:
Mar 27 2002
United air Comfort Service Not as Advertised false promises Ft Worth and Dallas Texas
Based on an ad in the newspaper, we scheduled this company to clean and sanitize 7 air ducts. Since we have ten, we paid an additional $9.95 for the remaining three.
The technician was very knowledgeable, helpful and pleasant. He was diligent with what he did do while he was on...
Entity
United air Comfort
Categories: Cleaning Services
4499, Report:
#17528
Posted Date:
Mar 25 2002
J.D. Marvel Products, Inc. sent junk, items returned, no refund given - evil mail fraud scam artists Champlain New York
I saw an ad supplement for the J.D. Marvel Company in the Sunday edition of our local newspaper for car heaters. I sent a check
to them on Nov. 13, 2001 for $28.95 for 2 heaters (plus s/h).
In January, I received 2 units, which were nothing more than
cheap, plastic fans - no h...
Entity
J.D. Marvel Products, Inc.
Categories: Corrupt Companies
4500, Report:
#9329
Posted Date:
Mar 21 2002
Z-Tel Communications customer service is the worse I've ever encountered
I have been through some hard times this year and twice had my phone shut off this year for non-payment. When my phone was shut off I immediately paid by phone the amount owed to get my phone turned back on.
They assured me that it takes 72 business hours to turn the phone bac...
Entity
Z-tel Communications
Categories: Telephone Companies