4641, 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
Categories: Employers
4642, Report:
#1034122
Posted Date:
Mar 25 2002
WorldCom Wireless consumer fraud ripoff tricked and lied to us victimized many consumers Newark New Jersey
I received a letter in the mail offering this wonderful new product from MCI Worldcom Wireless. Thinking that MCI was a reputable company, I took the offer. After 1 year of service, everything was fine.
When I renewed the contract for the second year, I had problems with the ...
Entity
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
4643, Report:
#16423
Posted Date:
Mar 10 2002
Bernard Haldane And Associates We got a refund, but won't stop there! Toronto Ontario
My husband and I also fell victim to BHA, to the tune of $6,000. Our story is the same as everyone elses.... they lied to us outright. We have finally received a refund of 50% (not the 100% we requested). The salesman whose name is MEL DEAR, actually had the nerve to laugh at us ...
Entity
Categories: Employment Services
4644, Report:
#10569
Posted Date:
Feb 12 2002
Talk.com -Talk America accounting is very creative improper billing ripoff.
November 2000 began the phone service just fine. Each bill was paid as received. When the bills began a balance due for $0.9, one month and $0.23 the next, I called to straighten out the problems. They couldn't verify the correct charges or send me the proper billing.
Suddenly ...
Entity
Categories: Telephone Companies
4645, Report:
#13254
Posted Date:
Feb 04 2002
Inkout Networks, AZ -- Ink cartidges - poor sevice, quality and refufes to honor warranty
In April 2001 I ordered a color and black ink cartridges for my HP-712 Printer from Inkout Networks. The order arrived timely, but was missing one of the cartridges. I phoned Inkout Networks. The lady employee was very nice and advised the cartridge would be shipped the next or foll...
Entity
Categories: Computer Mail Order
4646, Report:
#12981
Posted Date:
Jan 31 2002
Creative Tech of America Inc Orlando Florida work at home ripoff scam
On Dec 29,2001 I received an email from Michelle Turner the Human Resource Director for Creative Tech of America, Inc stated they have some positions open in their Clerical Department stating I would be doing some data entry work for them.
They even gave me some email address of...
Entity
Categories: Home Based Business
4647, Report:
#12899
Posted Date:
Jan 30 2002
Primerica is a ripoff scam Federal Way Washington State*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 received a call from Primerica not too long ago. In my case (as noted in other reports) I had posted my resume on Monster.com and received an e-mail a few days later (amidst other legitimate responses) from a Bob (not his real name) at Primerica (one of the biggest financial servi...
Entity
Categories: Multi Level Marketing
4648, Report:
#12537
Posted Date:
Jan 27 2002
Watch out for Creative Tech of America! Rip-off Fraud, they also go by several other names..see below
As we all know, hind-sight is 20/20. This company starts out by sending you an innocent email telling you that they saw your resume and asks you if you are interested in looking into working for their company. When you inquire a little more, they send you information that looks re...
Entity
Categories: Con Artists
4649, Report:
#11718
Posted Date:
Jan 16 2002
Pioneer Electronics / Projection Televisions
As with everyone, none of us expect our televisions to stop working before we get tired of looking at them. Everyone except Pioneer Electronics.
I purchased a 60 inch projection screen television 5 years ago, October 1996 to be exact. October 2001, exactly 5 years later it no l...
Entity
Categories: Television Parts & Services
4650, Report:
#11485
Posted Date:
Jan 14 2002
International Health Concepts, California Health Products, Creative Health Products & Creative Health Products Magnetic Mattress Pad rip-off. Get nothing for your money here.
I purchased a Therapeutic Magnetic Mattress Pad from Creative Health Products in October. The product came with a 90 day home trial. I called the toll free number to request a return authorization number and ,as I figured, the number had been changed. The new number had also been ch...
Entity
Categories: Alternative Health