6071, Report:
#104152
Posted Date:
Aug 18 2004
NextCard Another Billing Rip-Off San Francisco California
I too am a victim of the now defunct NextCard Bank. In 2001, I began having difficulty paying my bills due to loss of employment and subsequent disability. I was fortunate enough to reach a live person at NextCard's collections department who I thought was going to help me. My ac...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
6072, Report:
#103810
Posted Date:
Aug 16 2004
Laser Perfect 4 ripoff Tampa Florida
I ordered a Laser Perfect 4 on-line and received within 5 weeks. A week later, they sent me 2 more which I did not order. I sent them back to the company in June 2004 and as of today, I did not receive my refund. I called Laser Perfect 4 about my refund and they gave me an excuse t...
Entity
Categories: Miscellaneous Electronics
6073, Report:
#67231
Posted Date:
Aug 14 2004
Modesto Institute Of Technology ripoff, false advertisment, uneducated staff Modesto California
Modesto institute of technology is suppose to be a school that prepares students for technical training, but after the first week of school you can tell nobody knows what there doing.
What you will get is false promises, day after day of doing absolutely nothing, and staff and t...
Entity
Categories: Trade Schools
6074, Report:
#97532
Posted Date:
Aug 12 2004
Business Computer Training Institute BCTI ripoff Does not provide any relevant training or placement that you cold not get from a $5 CD-Rom Gig Harbor Washington
BCTI claims to help people attain job placement and train qualified individuals who are admitted to the program begin a meaninful career.
Point one, ANYONE who walks through the doors could benefit from the program. The Career Consultants (admitters to BCTI) are entirely evaluat...
Entity
Categories: Computer Training & Education
6075, Report:
#103219
Posted Date:
Aug 11 2004
WESTERN CULINARY INSTITUTE Ripoff Dont waste your money $42,000 wont make you a chef PORTLAND Oregon
They only care about taking your money, they could care less what happens to you once you graduate. You dont become a chef once you graduate, you still have to go through the ACF and pay to take their exam to become certified. I know from experience that most restaurants wont hire s...
Entity
Categories: Culinary Schools and Classes
6076, Report:
#102950
Posted Date:
Aug 10 2004
Professional Education Institute (Carleton Sheets) rip-off! After returning withinn 30 days attempting to bill. Burr Ridge Illinois
I ordered the Carleton Sheets course, returned it with two weeks from phoneing the order in, insured it, now the first time they contacted me said the weight of the box was incorrect therefore all the stuff was not included, wrong, I have reciept, then they claimed two dvds are miss...
Entity
Categories: TV Advertisements
6077, Report:
#101028
Posted Date:
Aug 04 2004
Ultrasound Diagnostic AKA Standford Brown Institute big ripoff. beware!!! This school is unmoral and unethical, and needs to be shut down!!!!! Tampa Florida
I attended Ultrasound Diagnostic School In Oct. 2002 until Jan 2003, then re-inrolled in Sept. 2003. The first month was pretty much OK. I did notice that they went through instructors like crazy and the ones that were employed didn't know squat about any of the courses they were te...
Entity
Categories: Trade Schools
6078, Report:
#101997
Posted Date:
Aug 03 2004
Business Computer Training Institute, BCTI ripoff, Computer Training, Employment Opportunity, FRAUD Fife Washington
When I attended BCTI I was 16 years old. I hadn't gotten my GED more than three weeks prior when I was hounded by a recruiter and not only myself but my step father were bullied and badgered to sign on the dotted line, we were lied to and were sold on the year two courses and were s...
Entity
Categories: Trade Schools
6079, Report:
#101850
Posted Date:
Aug 03 2004
BCTI (Business Computer Training Institute) are ripoffs, thieves and cheats, not to mention, liars. Fife Washington
Bcti has told me alot of things that they have not come through with, not to mention, (we never said that). Trying to find a job after them is almost impossible in the field cause the company don't want bcti students. We don't know what we need to know.
We also don't work with t...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
6080, Report:
#56618
Posted Date:
Aug 02 2004
Centex Home Equity decietful, ripoff deceptive company Dallas Texas
We went to Centex Home Equity after they solicited our business. We refinanced our home through them only after they promised us there would be disability coverage on the loan. I at the time was a home health aide and spent a lot of time on the road. In that type of profession yo...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies