4701, Report:
#11788
Posted Date:
Feb 22 2002
The Famous Poets Society Rip Off
On 6-5-01, I ordered a poetry book from The Famous Poets Society for $37. It was to include a poem written by me. In July, I received a letter from them stating that I had not sent enough payment and then I sent a check for $19.95. I never received the book. But they did get and...
Entity
The Famous Poets Society
Categories: On-Line Business
4702, Report:
#14728
Posted Date:
Feb 21 2002
Poetry.com Scams Children
My son is a 12-year old poet who has been recognized by his classmates and teachers. He thought to submit his poetry online. What a surprise to find that the first poem he ever posted won a prize! My son writes wonderful poetry, and we encourage him. The letters came in saying h...
Entity
poetry.com
Categories: Corrupt Companies
4703, Report:
#14523
Posted Date:
Feb 19 2002
International Library of Poetry
Online one day, I came across an interesting link that read-Free Poetry Contest! You Could Win and Have Your Poem Submitted Into a Limited Editon Anthology! Cash Prizes!
I thought to myself, 'Ok, I'll give this a try.' I love writing poetry and spent a lot of time writing the...
Entity
International Library of Poetry
Categories: Corrupt Companies
4704, Report:
#14362
Posted Date:
Feb 18 2002
First National Card ripoff thugs
I was just sent a card and I am trashing it as soon as I am finished typing. I am wondering why it is so easy to scam people and nothing can be done to stop this Evil. Who are the robbers from CCS,81 W Utah St.,Las Vegas,Nevada. I would like to take a count. The State with the Large...
Entity
First National Card
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
4705, Report:
#4131
Posted Date:
Feb 05 2002
Level Propane and its REOCCURING nightmare!!!
If you are fortunate enough to reach a human body at this company, consider yourself an elite member of the Level Propane Society because this is rare.
In case you speak to a human you will NOT be able to do any of the following:
1. speak to them again
2. find the same answer...
Entity
Level Propane
Categories: Corrupt Companies
4706, Report:
#13306
Posted Date:
Feb 04 2002
MWI SCAM
We ordered September 11 coins from The American Historical Society in October 2001--using an 800 # they provided on TV.
On December 28, our bank account was charged $109.95 for an unauthorized membership for leisure discounts! Called the 800 # on our bank statement--their represe...
Entity
MWI
Categories: Telemarketing Companies
4707, Report:
#12753
Posted Date:
Jan 29 2002
Another Bernard Haldane Ripoff...abbreviation BH...but should be BS
I have just finished reading the many reports on BH, who for the rest of my own story, will refer to as BS. Anyone who is considering the BS plan should read on and also read the many other reports on this site.
I moved to Canada from the UK early 2001 and sent my resumes off to...
Entity
Bernard Haldane Associates
Categories: Employment Services
4708, Report:
#11778
Posted Date:
Jan 17 2002
The Famous Poets Society ripped me off
I ordered a book of poetry from The Famous Poets Society, which included a poem I had written, back in June of 2001. I first sent them a check for $37.00. Then they sent me a request for additional money stating that I had enclosed the correct amount and I even called the phone nu...
Entity
The Famous Poets Society
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
4709, Report:
#11285
Posted Date:
Jan 11 2002
Fairbanks Capital Corporation
Sadly, I must agree with the previous posters regarding this company. Sadly, also, we had no choice in the matter, as our loan was sold to them from a previous lender.
I've been having to call them every month since they bought the loan to make sure my payments are posted on t...
Entity
Fairbanks Capital Corporation
Categories: Mortgage Companies
4710, Report:
#10785
Posted Date:
Jan 06 2002
Ripped off by photpoint.com-you know the story
one more consumer who thought they could trust photopoint.com. paid the fee for a years worth of space and now they're gone. i did pay with a credit card so will attempt through them to file a complaint and get my $ back. this whole situation really burns me. our entire society is h...
Entity
photopoint.com
Categories: On-Line Business