6921, Report:
#8265
Posted Date:
Nov 28 2001
Travelbridge scams Ft. Lauderdale office
We are living in Pembroke Pines, Florida. We, too, were told that we had won a free vacation to Las Vegas after a coupon we submitted in a mall was selected. We never remembered doing such, but, we attended their meeting date. The building was impressive and they came on strong...
Entity
Categories: Travel Agencies
6922, Report:
#8161
Posted Date:
Nov 26 2001
NSS Magazine/Chase Visa rip off
I checked a box for a free magazine on a promotional card that came with my credit card bill and stuck it in the mailbox. NSS was supposed to send a postcard at the end of the promotional period. They did not send a card. Instead they charged my credit card $34.00. I never gave t...
Entity
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
6923, Report:
#8033
Posted Date:
Nov 22 2001
First National Credit FNC fraud
I was a victim of the FNC fraud. I got the acceptance letter in the mail, and of course being the naive 18 year old I was, I sent in th 43 dollars for rush processing. I never got anything.
I had even began to depend on getting it in, so that I could get someting that I really w...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
6924, Report:
#1032318
Posted Date:
Nov 21 2001
Don't buy anything from Think Tek
My 10 year old son saved $200 by doing odd jobs for people all summer in order to buy an electric scooter. We looked at several over the internet and unfortunately he decided on purchasing the Silver Bomober by Think Tek.
First of all, it took 6 weeks to arrive. Then the engi...
Entity
Categories: Sporting Goods
6925, Report:
#7823
Posted Date:
Nov 16 2001
David Caveda Home repair rip-off *Consumer Suggestion
On 6-29-01 a contract was signed for David Caveda of Cardinal Builders of Petal, Ms.(268-1121) to replace 17 windows in my home, put insulation in the attic, weather strip my doors and put a wrap on my hotwater heater. He required a $1325.00, cash downpayment..to be used to purchase...
Entity
Categories: Building Services
6926, Report:
#7824
Posted Date:
Nov 15 2001
Paging America rip-off unjustly billing me
About 4 months ago I received a pager in the mail,one i had not ordered, with a note saying it was free for 3 months. Forgetting bout it until i cleaned my bathroom rack out, I left it there, unused; I returned it with a note saying I was not interested in the pager or the service...
Entity
Categories: Paging Companies
6927, Report:
#7808
Posted Date:
Nov 14 2001
WorldCom Wireless cell phone ripoff nightmare, runaround tactics
I signed on with WorldCom Wireless in March 2001. At the time I signed a contract that stipulated that I would have no roaming charges/free long distance. I would also have a free phone, would be mailed a phone charger for my car, and would have free voice mail, call forwarding, ca...
Entity
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
6928, Report:
#7678
Posted Date:
Nov 13 2001
worldcom wireless lousy ripoff service *Consumer Suggestion
A company called FMB called me and offered me a cell phone deal. I accepted and they shipped me my new phone. I got a motorola 120c. My contract states that included is caller ID, call forwarding. 3-way calling and a lot of other stuff I don't care about. I just need the voice mail ...
Entity
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
6929, Report:
#7531
Posted Date:
Nov 05 2001
Okie Corp. rip-off
In December 2000 I sent in the required forms for a $10 rebate on a 50 pack of CD's. Several months later I called the number on the rebate form to complain about not receiving the rebate. I was told they had some problems, but the rebate should be received in mid-July. When I calle...
Entity
Categories: Computer Software
6930, Report:
#7486
Posted Date:
Nov 02 2001
Prime Peripherals Ripped Me Off!
I too was a victim of Prime Peripherals. I had been listening to a busy signal and answering machine for months. Then one day I get a different answer on the line. This number has been disconnected and there is no forwarding number available. I am still e-mailing to Rebates Head...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies