891, Report:
#45323
Posted Date:
Feb 13 2003
Providian Get Smart Credit Card rip-off Bethpage New York
Initially, I had an account with Providian/Aria. I paid the account in full. I received a new credit card from Providian/Get Smart. I chose not to activate the card. One day I received a telphone call from a Get Smart representative inquiring as to why I had not activated the ca...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
892, Report:
#45047
Posted Date:
Feb 11 2003
Emerge compucredit rip-off Atlanta Georgia
just wanted to pass some information about emerge mastercard I have done some research and the reason no one might not be finding this company on the web is because the are affiliated with a company called compucredit I seen it on the atlanta better buisness b.
They have done al...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
893, Report:
#44838
Posted Date:
Feb 10 2003
Providian Emerge ripoff Atlanta Georgia
I dont even know where to begin but we consumers need help !!!! Providian did not tell its customers about the sell then i get a statement about this emerge mastercard and now a late fee and memebership fee is added and also the ontime payments I make are not credited, and they have...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
894, Report:
#44739
Posted Date:
Feb 09 2003
Compucredit Emerge Mastercard (Providian) rip-off switched Get Smart Visa Card to the Emerge Mastercard Atlanta Georgia
Providian swited my GetSmart Visa to a Emerge Mastercard with a $29.99 interest rate and a $95 annual fee. I spent 6 hoours today trying to find an address for them because all of their communication only gives a P.O. box.
I have not used my card since the notification of the swi...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
895, Report:
#44618
Posted Date:
Feb 08 2003
Providian ripoff outlandish ripoff late fees Pleasanton California
i have a credit card with providian, and i send a payment in
five to seven days befor the payment is do.
i mailed in a payment 5 days befor the due date of
1/06/03 i think with the new year they were behind on posting
there payments that were sitting there so they charged m...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
896, Report:
#44270
Posted Date:
Feb 05 2003
PROVIDIAN EMERGE Rip-off Columbus Georgia
We had a providian visa account. I asked if there was a plan to go on so my payments would be easier. The next thing I got was a letter stating that our account was sold to emerge.
I called to ask why and they said Providian was going out of business. When emerge took over the in...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
897, Report:
#44264
Posted Date:
Feb 05 2003
KRYSTAL GOLDEN MCGLOTHLIN PROVIDIAN / EMERGE rip-off Pleasanton California
Providian has raised my interest rate and has refused to lower it, even though I have always made timely payments.
When I called to just cancel the cards so I could attempt getting them paid off and learn from my experience, providian then sold one of my account to Emerge witho...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
898, Report:
#43071
Posted Date:
Feb 03 2003
Providian strikes again Dallas Texas
I'm just chiming in with my complaint. If there is ever a class-action suit, I'll be happy to add our names to the list of unhappy customers.
Several years ago my husband and I declared bankruptcy--largely due to medical bills, job losses and so on. It was a shaming experienc...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
899, Report:
#43009
Posted Date:
Jan 28 2003
Providian Credit Card rip-off deception internet
I was a card holder for 4 years with Providian. I had established a $10,000 credit line. Never late once. In July 2002 I sent in a payment of $4,000 leaving a $1300 balance. When I got my next statement my $10,000 credit line was reduced to what my balance was. They took away o...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
900, Report:
#43004
Posted Date:
Jan 28 2003
Providian National Bank rip-off dishonest interest rates & fees San Francisco California
I have had an account with Providian since 1999 with an interest rate of 18.99% I was never late with any of my payment in December they raised my rate to 28.99% without any warning or notice.
I called them to inquire why. They told me that I had been notified that I needed to...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies