8011, Report:
#11167
Posted Date:
Jan 10 2002
Bernard Haldane Associates Thanks Rip off Report
Just a quick THANKS for saving my friend $4800. Bernard Haldane Associates located in Toronto, Canada tried to pull the same scam as mentioned in one of your earlier Rip Off Reports. I suspected that something about this Marketing Company was fishy, so I did a search on the company ...
Entity
Bernard Haldane Associates
Categories: Employment Services
8012, Report:
#11132
Posted Date:
Jan 09 2002
Regency Camera RIP OFF IT'S ALL TRUE
The other filings for this company say the story and I wish I had seen those first. Basically, everything that the others say is true. You will NEVER get an item from them at the advertised price (unless it is competitive with legitimate retailers). Their entire business model is ...
Entity
Regency Camera
Categories: Cameras & Video
8013, Report:
#10636
Posted Date:
Jan 04 2002
J.D Marvel , newest information on scams - Thank you rip off report for fighting for the people!
After consistently trying to reach J.D. Marvel , I had almost given up. They stole $38 cdn funds from me for a hearing device.
I was contacted today by a group calling themselves the Canadian Consumer Warr group and they said they had gotten my information from the BBB.
Appare...
Entity
J.D Marvel Products, Inc.
Categories: Mail Order Services
8014, Report:
#10500
Posted Date:
Jan 03 2002
USA Embassy ripoff in Toronto
The USA Consulate in Toronto charges $3 a minute just to order forms and schedule and appointment. The beaty is that you can not just walk in and apply for a visa. The operator put me on hold for 10 minutes when I asked her a simple question and she did not the answer.
Entity
USA Embassy in Toronto
Categories: Federal Government
8015, Report:
#10449
Posted Date:
Jan 02 2002
First Capital Consumer Group - Nextcard Rip off
I recently got scammed by a company calling themselves: First Capital Consumer Group. They let me know they were working with NextCard and they let me think that after giving them $198.00 for rush processing fee that I would have both a Visa and Master Card from their company (NextC...
Entity
First Capital Consumer Group
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
8016, Report:
#8857
Posted Date:
Dec 08 2001
Regency Camera rips off another customer .
I ordered what I though would be high quality asseccories for my camcorder. I paid $130.00 for a filter kit. $100.00 for a battery, and $50.00 for a tripod. The tripod they shiped was a $10.00 special. The battery was a cheap replacement battery priced at 59.95. The filter kit $29....
Entity
regency Camera
Categories: Cameras & Video
8017, Report:
#8147
Posted Date:
Nov 28 2001
Megaflex Gym in San Francisco: Don't Let Them Near Your Checking Account *UPDATE Super Fitness the fitness club Toronto Canada same ripoff
My partner and I went in with a coupon saying only $30 per month with automatic deduction plan. We signed up with myself as the member, with the payments coming out of my partner's checking account.
Months later when we walked in personally to cancel the membership, we were as...
Entity
Megaflex Gym & Super Fitness the fitness club
Categories: Health Clubs & Gyms
8018, Report:
#8037
Posted Date:
Nov 22 2001
Regency Camera Misrepresents Free American Express Airline Ticket Giveaway
At the top of their website flashes an American Express & Discover Card FREE airline ticket promotion. This is absolutely not true. Do not fall for it.
You will receive a travel coupon book from WORLWIDE TRAVEL CENTER that REQUIRES you to purchase lodging for at least 7 days ...
Entity
RegencyCamera.com
Categories: Cameras & Video
8019, Report:
#7658
Posted Date:
Nov 10 2001
Regency Camera TOTAL RIPOFF *UPDATE
I ordered a Nikon N65 this past summer. After waiting 2 months, I called them and found out I would have to add $100 dollars to the total because the lens were out of stock. They said these lens were better and so feeling rushed from 2 months of waiting for my camera, I went along a...
Entity
Regency Camera
Categories: Cameras & Video
8020, Report:
#6552
Posted Date:
Sep 15 2001
Rip-off to United States *Consumer Comment ..get these bastards once and for all.
A TRIBUTE TO THE UNITED STATES
This, from a Canadian newspaper, is worth sharing.
America: The Good Neighbor.
Widespread but only partial news coverage was given recently to a remarkable editorial broadcast from Toronto by Gordon Sinclair, a Canadian television comme...
Entity
Categories: Wanted Criminals