9001, Report:
#1243
Posted Date:
Feb 10 2000
computer softward rip-off
I purchased a jeopardy CD rom game for my husband as a Christmas present from Starvector, based in Yakima, Washington. I was informed that the company shipped internationally and that its shipping charge was $4.95. I ordered the disc and requested that it be shipped to England whe...
Entity
Categories: Software
9002, Report:
#1116
Posted Date:
Jan 12 2000
Toys R Us .com Ripped us off at christmas of 1999.......
The best way to share this story is by copy the letter we had to write to our credit card company to enlist their help in obataining our credit. Today is January 12, 2000 and we still have received NO credit from Toysrus.com
Dear Sharon,
Thank you for your request for mor...
Entity
Categories: Toy Stores
9003, Report:
#1099
Posted Date:
Jan 10 2000
Free Costs Money at Current - Checks Unlimited ripoff (Check making Co.)Colorado
I ordered 4 boxes of checks at 'Current - Checks Unlimited' for what appeared to be a great deal for under $15. I got 800 checks with Custom lettering and shipping for FREE !! Wow, not a bad deal. But wait, the kicker is that it is for 1st time buyers (Read the small print) and I c...
Entity
Categories: Mail Order Services
9004, Report:
#1022
Posted Date:
Jan 10 2000
Nationwide Builder Reputation Report ...Thinking of buying a home? ..read this Rip-off builder list that will be updated continuously
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THE LIST
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Bay Area's Best
1. Blackwell Homes
2. Shapell
3. Ponderosa
4. Shea
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Bay Area's Worst
1. Kaufman and Broad
2. Citation Homes
3. Lion Estates
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Arizona Best
1. T.W.Lewis (Best ...
Entity
Categories: Builders & Contractors
9005, Report:
#625
Posted Date:
Nov 27 1999
Internet Rip-Off
I wanted to order custom table pads for my dining room table. The set is an Alexander Julian which I purchased from Strawbridges before they were taken over. Anyway, I logged onto an Alexander Julian website where there were custom table pads advertized.
I e-mailed the compan...
Entity
Categories: On-Line Stores
9006, Report:
#951
Posted Date:
Nov 27 1999
E-Trade $65,000 FRAUD Rip-off
E Trade's (ET)illegal actions in selling our stock (1000 shares of AOL and 515 shares of EGRP)have cost us over $65,000 by 11/9/99.
They sold the 1000 AOL that were put to us without giving us a chance to pay for it despite the fact that
1) There was NO market risk to ET as we ...
Entity
Categories: Brokerage Companies
9007, Report:
#734
Posted Date:
Oct 17 1999
CREDIT CARD BULL
Credit PLUS company took 149.00 out of account on july. 1999. they say i would get $2500. in cataloge cedit and $2500.credit card. for a one time fee. I called the company back and they said it should come any day now.
I asked about the credit card, she said the person I talked ...
Entity
Categories: Credit Services
9008, Report:
#416
Posted Date:
Apr 29 1999
THE SHIRT OF MY BACK
During the first week of January, I ordered 2 custom printed
sweatshirts thru an on-line business which goes by the name The T-
Shirt Guy. Besides e-mail, I spoke to the manager on the phone,
and he assured me that although the order was small, it would be no
problem, and wou...
Entity
Categories: Clothing Stores
9009, Report:
#364
Posted Date:
Mar 25 1999
Refund Ripoff
I hired Dianne Villano-Brown, owner of Custom Bodies as a personal
trainer. My last check to her was in August 98 for ten sessions
(@30/each). By October 3rd. she had missed twelve appointments, and
did not give me the courtesy of a telephone call to explain why she
failed t...
Entity
Categories: Health Spas