501, Report:
#15896
Posted Date:
Mar 25 2002
AllTel International Wireless Rate Plan
I have been on Alltel's customer service phone line now for over 45 minutes. I was quoted a rate of .60 a minute with a $3 monthly service charge for international calls to Jamaica. Today I received a call from their Fraud department who was concerned about the bill exceeding $200...
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Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
502, Report:
#10937
Posted Date:
Mar 25 2002
ANOTHER ALLTEL RIP OFF IN LITTLE ROCK ARKANSAS
WHEN I STARTED MY SERVICE WITH ALLTEL EVERYONE WAS SO NICE BUT NOW THAT I HAVE A PROBLEM THE NICENESS IS GONE.
MY FIRST BILL WAS $577.00 AND I WAS QUOTED WRONG INFORMATION ON MY MONTHLY SERVICE PLAN AND AFTER ALMOST TWO MONTHS OF SERVICE I HAD STILL NOT RECEIVED A WRITTEN CONTR...
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Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
503, Report:
#8214
Posted Date:
Mar 25 2002
Alltel Cellular unethical liars
They are a bunch of crooks! They did the same exact thing to us. $49 magically jumped to $59, even though we signed a contract stating we would only pay $49.00/mo. When I asked Alltel customer service about the price difference, they lied and said it was taxes and fees.
They only...
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Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
504, Report:
#15338
Posted Date:
Feb 27 2002
RipOff of the Elderly by Alltel cellular
My 74 year old mother is from North Carolina and lives with me in Orlando FL for the winter. She was advised by her cell phone company, Altell thet she could upgrade her cell phone and us it for free on weekends during her stay in Florida. Well that was not true at all. We receiv...
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Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
505, Report:
#2196
Posted Date:
Feb 20 2002
Allstate Homeowners Insurance
We purchased our home in 1988 and chose Allstate Insurance to insure the house. We signed up for their PREMIUM policy which was supposed to cover everything at replacement cost. For the next eight years, we paid our premiums and never had need to file a claim. The FRAN (huricane 199...
Entity
Categories: Insurance Companies
506, Report:
#13625
Posted Date:
Feb 08 2002
Rip-off MCi, VoiceStream, Verizon Wireless/Cellular Service Providers- **UPDATED info File with FCC and FTC
If you are having billing or service problems with your cellular provider, you can file a complaint with the Federal Communications Commission. Please keep in mind that it will take several weeks for the problem to be resolved, hopefully, in your favor. Also, file with the Federal...
Entity
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
507, Report:
#13382
Posted Date:
Feb 05 2002
Contract Period vs. Billing Period
I signed a contract with Alltel for 1 year of service on December 11, 2000. On December 11, 2001 I called to cancel my service and i was informed that I had missed the billing period by 3 days and would have to pay another month's service if I wanted to cancel on the 11th.
I was ...
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Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
508, Report:
#12493
Posted Date:
Jan 26 2002
ALLTEL, change of service plan without autorization resulting in HUGE bills
i purchase a new alltel plan in 6/01. 250 daytime min. & unlimited night and weekend for 29.99 Per month. (2 phones at same plan)I canceled my old alltel phone after purchasing new one.
Once my bills started coming the were usually at least $200 a month. I was charged for night t...
Entity
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
509, Report:
#8652
Posted Date:
Dec 04 2001
Alltell rip off
My husband and I both had an Alltell phone and on the monthly bills they would charge us for calls that we did not make and say we went over our limit and we did not.
they have also done this to several other people i know and i am going to tell them about this web site thanks f...
Entity
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
510, Report:
#8570
Posted Date:
Dec 03 2001
Alltel is very crooked.
Notice: Dates in this report are approximate, not exact.
I signed up for an analog phone and plan in October 1999 through Kansas Cellular. At some point in the following year, Alltel bought out Kansas Cellular. The plan was a special promotion to Farm Bureau members. My father...
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Categories: Cellular Phone Companies