5721, Report:
#2460
Posted Date:
Jun 15 2000
Frist Credit Alliance - Work at home rip off
This company had a work at home program that they were advertiseing for $69. You could get the kit sent to you overnight by paying an additional $20 which was paid.
About 3 weeks later, no materials or any communication what-so-ever. I had to send an e-mail to the company reques...
Entity
First Credit Alliance
Categories: Home Based Business
5722, Report:
#2458
Posted Date:
Jun 14 2000
DeFranco Paving...Takes money and never shows up...
I called Robert DeFranco for an estimate on a patio made of interlocking paving stones and received a very professional consultation and a very fair price of $7050. The first day he showed up to work he asked for $1000 to cover the gravel and the labor which I gave him a check for. ...
Entity
DeFranco Asphalt Paving Contractors, Inc.
Categories: Builders & Contractors
5723, Report:
#2102
Posted Date:
Apr 19 2000
Pennsbury Rent-A-Car milage rip-off
I rent a car from them on 12/30/99 for a week. My son want to go to Atlantic City on New Year's Eve and my car was in the shop. So my son, who lives in Trenton, NJ took the car home and to Atlantic City the next day.
I got the car on Sunday Night. I live in Levittown, PA, whi...
Entity
Pennsbury Rent-A-Car
Categories: Car Rentals
5724, Report:
#2104
Posted Date:
Apr 19 2000
Better Business Bureau BBB on Long Island No help just giving us BS about Bell Atlantic rip-off
I contacted the BBB on Long Island (New York) about unsubstantial charges and insufficient refunds from phone bills with Bell Atlantic. They forwarded the complaint to the BBB in White Plains (Westchester County, NY), stating that Bell Atlantic was their responsibility, since the Be...
Entity
Better Business Bureau BBB & Bell Atlantic
Categories: Better Business Bureau
5725, Report:
#1823
Posted Date:
Mar 28 2000
Atlantic Subscriptions
On August 24, 1999 I met a nice young man at my local mall who told me that he was seeling magazine subscriptions at a discounted rate for one of his graduate courses (he was earning his MBA.) He told me, that it was a contest between his classmates and the winner one a trip. So I...
Entity
Atlantic Subscriptions
Categories: Sales People
5726, Report:
#1627
Posted Date:
Mar 21 2000
WORKING ASSETTS MY ASS
I recently bought a computer, my first, through Gateway and they gave me one free year of America on-line. When choosing the required access numbers I chose two numbers I can dial with the usual seven digits. They decided to dial a number that was not in my local calling area (the o...
Entity
WORKING ASSETTS
Categories: Telephone Companies
5727, Report:
#1465
Posted Date:
Mar 03 2000
Starpower Telecomunicaation CO. Holding the phone line hostage to make money out of customers
Hello: Thanks for giving a voiceless consumer like me a power
to speak up against a company who ly about thier customer services and they do anything to make money out of people without giving them what they advertise. About a year ago I swich my residential phone line from Bell ...
Entity
Starpower co
Categories: Telephone Companies
5728, Report:
#1245
Posted Date:
Feb 10 2000
Rip-off Rare coin dealer, Mike Sands, President-Capital Alliance Group
I collect rare coins. I received a call from Mike Sands, President-Capital Alliance Group. He offered me a special deal. He said he was going to send me this coin and he just got and give me a second coin for free.
He claimed the main coin was in MS-64 condition(near perfe...
Entity
Capital Allianc Group, Inc.
Categories: Con Artists
5729, Report:
#1235
Posted Date:
Feb 08 2000
Rip-off by lady liberty carpet, in alliance ohio
Carpet rip-off
1 year ago we purchased berber carpet for our dinning room and had it installed to by lady liberty carpet in alliance ohio.we payed $636.00 for this carpet.3 months later it started to fray were they had seemed it so i gave them a call.
the owner had told me t...
Entity
lady liberty carpet
Categories: Carpet & Tile Stores
5730, Report:
#1135
Posted Date:
Jan 14 2000
Consumer Affairs Commissioner Jules Polonetsky Short Circuits Electronics Giant for Illegal Return Policy DCA Commissioner Takes Enforcement Action Against CIRCUIT CITY ELECTRONICS
Consumer Affairs Commissioner Jules Polonetsky Short Circuits
Electronics Giant for Illegal Return Policy
DCA Commissioner Takes Enforcement Action Against Circuit City Electronics,
Demands Refunds For Consumers Socked With 15% 'Restocking Fee'
Circuit City Electronics -- th...
Entity
Circuit City Electronics
Categories: Audio & Electronic Retail Stores