5501, Report:
#19105
Posted Date:
Apr 18 2002
MCI WorldCon You don't have to be a customer to get ripped off by MCI Fraud. Iowa City Iowa
In 1996, my wife and I installed a modem line so she could work from home. March of 2001 we had a DSL line installed and the modem line became redundant. We were considering using the line later as a dedicated work-only line. So we kept the line live, but disconnected it from ou...
Entity
MCI WorldCon
Categories: Telephone Companies
5502, Report:
#19056
Posted Date:
Apr 18 2002
Bernard Haldane and Associates ripoff, deceptive, and misleading Little Rock Arkansas
Haldane has changed advisors 3 times on me, failed to return phone calls, and failed to notify me of changes in personnel. They are supposed to help me for up to 3 years and cannot even keep their end for 4 months.
The unadvertised positions that are supposed to be supplied by t...
Entity
Bernard Haldane and Associates
Categories: Employment Services
5503, Report:
#18660
Posted Date:
Apr 11 2002
LD Calling Plan from US Phones Ripoff Unauthorized Illegal Fraudlent Billing Carlsbad and Newport Beach CA
My credit card is billed an Unauthorized LD Calling Plan Carlsbad CA charge for $48.79. No contact 800 number is given on statement. After finding and calling them , they told me that they were billing on behalf of US Phones of New Port Beach CA.
US Phones refferred me to Me...
Entity
LD Calling Plan from US Phones
Categories: Telemarketing Companies
5504, Report:
#18486
Posted Date:
Apr 11 2002
Trek Alliance aka Gulf Coast Marketing A desperate person who bought the Trek dream Houston Texas
I have spent the past several hours reading the horror stories of Trek Alliance and I have one of my own. I joined Trek in the beginning of March. Here in Houston the branch is Gulf Coast Marketing. The ad I answered was travel for fun. When I spoke to the person on the phone an...
Entity
Trek Alliance
Categories: Sales People
5505, Report:
#18572
Posted Date:
Apr 10 2002
CompUSA Rude, Promises not fullfilled, No Customer Service, No knowledge of product, Rebate Scam Houston Texas
On Saturday, March 30th my husband and I went the CompUSA store in Houston on Westheimer, near the Galleria. The purpose of our visit was to get repairs on a Compaq monitor that we had bought last May.
We were told by a customer service rep that our warranty had expired. This w...
Entity
CompUSA
Categories: Computer Dealers
5506, Report:
#18332
Posted Date:
Apr 07 2002
Dogg DigitalDogg Digital Speakers ripoff-another victim-DOH! Same scam as all the others listed Memphis Tennessee
Yet another victim in this seemingly nationwide scam.
Scene:
Approached at a gas/mini-mart station at a major intersection (near Wolfchase Galleria Mall in east Memphis, TN) by 2 young white guys (early 20's) with the same bullcrap story as all the rest in a white van (ford?...
Entity
Dogg Digital Speakers
Categories: Stereos
5507, Report:
#17859
Posted Date:
Mar 30 2002
Capital Choice Consumer Credit Ripoff and False advertising corruption ripped off and scammed Miami Florida
After doing some investigating of my own I came up with another address and even a phone number for this so called Credit company. I will tell you this that last week I received a call from them stating that my card was on the way. Little did they know but the call was recorded. Als...
Entity
Capital Choice Consumer Credit
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
5508, Report:
#17877
Posted Date:
Mar 30 2002
Bernard Haldane Associates snake oil salesman, Manipulation of the truth, deceptive, false promises, ripoff Indianapolis Indiana
My experience with Haldane is eerily similar to those complaints repeated here, particularly with regard to the Indianapolis office, and their VP of Client Services, David Caswell. A snake oil salesman if there ever was one!
I visited Haldane in early October 2001 after having my...
Entity
Bernard Haldane Associates
Categories: Employment Services
5509, Report:
#17780
Posted Date:
Mar 28 2002
AOL/ Talk.com Changed my lon distance without authorization, obtained my credit card info from AOL and billed my credit card after I refused to pay ripoff Clearwater? Internet
Talk America used to be affiliated with AOL, who has since severed all connections.
My long distance service was changed without my knowledge, by Talk America. I never received a bill from them, (I was later infromed that I had been receiving e-bills) until about six months afte...
Entity
AOL/ Talk.com
Categories: Telemarketers
5510, Report:
#17504
Posted Date:
Mar 24 2002
K-Mart ripoff, abused & mistreated,sales Newark California
Ibought my scooter about 6 or 7 months ago, and the first day it was on sale, I went their and it was sold out,so then i decided i would just get a rain check and wait another week or so.
So i went their again, and i asked the same guy i did before where it was and he knew where...
Entity
K-Mart
Categories: Sales People