6931, Report:
#5506
Posted Date:
Jun 23 2001
Why you should not use NetBank.com
It's easy to see a story like mine and conclude that its circumstances are special and this will never happen to you. But the point to consider is that EVERYONE'S circumstances are special in their own way, and whatever it is they did to me, they sure MIGHT do it to you ... if they...
Entity
Categories: Banks
6932, Report:
#5086
Posted Date:
May 04 2001
Texas Best Meat and Chase Manhattan Bank -Chase Visa's Transaction Dispute Policy: Both Are A Bunch Of Bull.
The following letters and comments represent a chronological documentation of events in which I disputed the charge for some highly misrepresented, low quality meat I purchased from the Texas Best Meat Company using my Chase Visa (part of Chase Manhattan Bank) credit card. Since Ch...
Entity
Categories: Banks
6933, Report:
#4923
Posted Date:
Apr 14 2001
*CONSUMER ALERT ..HOME-REPAIR RIP-OFF scams targeting senior citizens
Here are some of the most common scams targeting the elderly:
A HOME-REPAIR RIP-OFF
How it works: A crew shows up at your door, saying they're working in the neighborhood. They noticed your house needs some work, and being nice guys, they'll do it quick and cheap -- cash preferr...
Entity
Categories: Home Improvements
6934, Report:
#4773
Posted Date:
Mar 26 2001
Mott Miniature refusal to replace merchandise damaged in shipping
My mother purchased online with credit card $42.97 worth of doll house furniture for my daughter's 9th birthday. Instead of shipping to my address as requested, shipped to purchaser address. I Incured shipping charges of $8.00 to forward to correct address. Merchandise totalling $...
Entity
Categories: Toy Stores
6935, Report:
#4731
Posted Date:
Mar 20 2001
Preferred Credit Solutions scammed by this company
Preferred Credit Solutions
4001 Kennett Pike, St 300A
Wilmington, DE 19807
(800)597-7068
(800)603-0722
I was scammed by this company. I paid $199.00 from my checking account and never recevied any of the catalogs or credit that was due.
No matter what time of the day or ...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
6936, Report:
#4410
Posted Date:
Feb 09 2001
The Villages of Forest Ridge & Town and Country Management apartment scam
In June of 1999 we rented an apartment after moving from out of state. Upon signing the lease, we informed the manager that we were searching for a house, would it be a problem to break the lease should we find our house. We were told, no problem, just give 60 days written notice s...
Entity
Categories: Landlords
6937, Report:
#4278
Posted Date:
Jan 24 2001
Weltman Plumbing Preferred Customer BULL !
The first time I was in a bind, was February of 2000. A water pipe had busted in my garage from the freezing weather we had experienced. Weltman came out here to rescue me, but I had to make a decision. Swallow the $99.00 service call fee that they were going to charge me, or pay $1...
Entity
Categories: Plumbing
6938, Report:
#3952
Posted Date:
Dec 01 2000
Auto Extremes extremely screwed me * UPDATE- Consumer Advocate Advise OR * Picket them if all else fails
I purchased this car over the phone with auto extremes. Of 5560
jimmy carter blvd. the contract date was 1/24/1998. Every thing was done by phone and I was called at my place of employment and told the only car I could get qualified for was a 1995 ford mustang.
I was told they...
Entity
Categories: Auto Dealers
6939, Report:
#3928
Posted Date:
Nov 27 2000
Preferred credit solutions is a SCAM
Prefered Credit Solutions is a SCAM..I received an ad in the mail and I called and talked to them for a long time to try to feel things out.Everything seemed ok so I went for it.
The deal was they would deduct $199.95 from my checking, 2 weeks later I would receive a catalog and ...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
6940, Report:
#3815
Posted Date:
Nov 10 2000
Warehouse & Storage rip-off
I purchased a CA King box springs & mattress set from the Nationwide Warehouse store located in Fayetteville NC. The first problem I had was that the sales man neglected to inform me that there would be a delivery charge, which I found out about the next day.
After numerous phon...
Entity
Categories: Moving & Storage