1, Report:
#1137322
Posted Date:
Apr 08 2014
Smart Living Formerly SMC Corp Calif They do do as promised Los angeles Calif
Two years ago i invested 13,000.00 in this website and to date have not sold even 100.00 worth of products, di9d mailings, google adwords that cost a lot, to no avail....
Entity
Smart Living
Categories: On-Line Stores
2, Report:
#1011156
Posted Date:
Feb 09 2013
SMC/Smart Living Corporation Emerchant Club Sold me a web site and membership that did not live up to what they said this site would do, Internet
I am the mother of two disabled children , and at the time I purchased my member ship in smc corp, I paid $500.00 I was desperate because my mother was on the decline and I needed to find an income. I called SMC and spoke to a man there when I said I need to contact my husband he st...
Entity
SMC/Smart Living Corporation
Categories: Websites
3, Report:
#1008366
Posted Date:
Feb 06 2013
Smart Living Company SLC Failure to refund money. Unauthorized charges to my bank account. Failure to respond to written and verbal requests for refund. Owes me approximately $600.00. Simi Valley, California
I originally thought I would contact the SMC Corp. to start an at home business/mail order/internet about 12 months ago. The initial investment was $499.00 that they took out of my bank account, a one time charge.
When I received the training materials the sales person contacted me...
Entity
Smart Living Company
Categories: Home Based Business
4, Report:
#952232
Posted Date:
Oct 08 2012
SMC Corp http://[email protected] Took Extra Money Out of My Bank. Cause Me To Overdraft Hundreds of Dollars. Simi Valley California
I seen a add on T.V and Working from Home, And I call them and they gave me a amount of 39.95 for package. The package was 5 magazines. You had to order your own magazines and order forms with your name on them. After I sent in my first order I never got it. So I call them and...
Entity
SMC Corp
Categories: Small Business Services
5, Report:
#933437
Posted Date:
Aug 28 2012
SMC Corp Ripoff Corporation! Threatening to take me to small claims court. Simi Valley, California
In November of 2010, I was approached by the SMC Corporation to be able to work from home and make lots of money. When I didn't pay for the package that they sent to me, they started sending me collection notices. I have paid them but according to the collection agency t...
Entity
SMC Corp
Categories: Work at Home
6, Report:
#926810
Posted Date:
Aug 14 2012
Smart Living Company SMC Corp Get over, unsympathetic, rip off, cold Internet
I've been a member of what used to be SMC Corp.. which is now Smart Living Company. I called to obtain information on owning an ecommerce site. Marcos Carvajal, the representative who I spoke with informed me of everything I need to know about owning a site and what I will get for t...
Entity
Smart Living Company
Categories: Gift Shops
7, Report:
#842574
Posted Date:
Feb 21 2012
SMC Corp Specialty Merchandise Corp. Lies, misleading info, fraudulent charges, won't refund money Fontana, California
This company has lied to me from the very beginning,is now taking money fraudulently from my bank account,after my membership was cancelled, caused me to incur several NSF fees from my bank after taking money from my account that they were no longer authorized to do so. On their aut...
Entity
SMC Corp
Categories: Bait-and-Switch
8, Report:
#126233
Posted Date:
Feb 02 2012
SMC SPECIALTY Merchandise Corp SMC Fraud Alert Update SMCorp Is So Deceptive It Has Placed Itself On Its Own Fraud Alert Prescribed Merchant List RIPOFF Chatsworth California
I have never seen anything like this before in my life
Have You?
They have placed themselves on their own Fraud Alert list.
I said email 10 of your friends, I take that back Email 100 people before they are a victim of this scam.I just copied this page off of their corporate...
Entity
SMC SPECIALTY Merchandise
Categories: TV Advertisements
9, Report:
#825013
Posted Date:
Jan 19 2012
SMC Corp Continued RIPOFF San dieago, California
A family member contacted SMC and was convinced to sign up and pay 400.+ for membership to this drop shipping , multi-marketing ripoff, and now for months has been pulling money out of joint account for a bogus website. I personally have contacted them, to discontinue charges to our...
Entity
SMC Corp
Categories: Multi-Level Marketing
10, Report:
#660636
Posted Date:
Nov 11 2010
SMC Corp Told me false information to sell the package Internet, California
SMC Corp ,will lie through there teeth just to get you to sign up ,like free web site ,and 300.00 dollars gift card and 100.00 dollars also .Then all your member ship is repaid ,but never get it .They will say let us review the tapes and o we can't find that . Web site free ,so what...
Entity
SMC Corp
Categories: Buying Clubs
11, Report:
#642307
Posted Date:
Sep 20 2010
SMC Corp. Specialty Merchandise Corporation Very poor service provided to new members. Simi Valley, California
I saw the Tom Bosley (actor) commercial about starting a at home business with SMC Corporation. I called SMC and they were very pushy about buying a Gold plan versus a Silver plan. I settled for the Silver plan because that was all I could afford.
As part of that...
Entity
SMC Corp.
Categories: Work at Home
12, Report:
#623349
Posted Date:
Jul 15 2010
smc corp customer service ruddnes and threats. smccorp customer service from h*ll simi vally, California
I NEVER BEEN SO UPSET IN MY LIFE.UNTILL I CAM ACROSS SMCCORP WORK AT HOME.IM A STAY AT HOME MOTHER LOOKING FOR EXTRA INCOME BUT WASNT EXSPECTING WHAT SMC CUSTOMER SERVICE DID. OK FILLED IN INFO TO GET THEIR DAM FREE INFO PACK . THEY CALLED. I ANSWER. THE GUY WHO ANSWER INTRODUCED HI...
Entity
smc corp
Categories: Advertising / Deceptive
13, Report:
#527820
Posted Date:
Nov 24 2009
SMC Specialty Merchandise Corporation - EMerchant Club SMC Corp Salesman that sold me the website, misled me in what i was getting, cost me thousands of dollars Simi Valley, California
I was interested in making at least 1,000 a month. i heard of SMC, one saleman talked to me for awhile and at the end of that conversation i told him NO i think it would be risky. Then he said HOLD ON and he connected me to someone else and he talked to me for over an hour and someh...
Entity
SMC Specialty Merchandise Corporation - EMerchant Club
Categories: Work at Home Business
14, Report:
#513351
Posted Date:
Oct 22 2009
SMC CORP / EMERCHANT CLUB SMC CORP, EMerchant SCAM ARTISTS. Another SMC rip-off. Simi Valley, California
Just a heads-up, SMC/Emerchant has a store called inspirethegift.com. DO NOT buy from them, as noted previously they are scammers and will take your money. Boycott these scumbags!
Entity
SMC CORP / EMERCHANT CLUB
Categories: Gift Shops
15, Report:
#496617
Posted Date:
Sep 18 2009
SMC CORP / EMERCHANT CLUB Scam, Ripoff, Dead beat Company Simi Valley, California
SMC Corp is the biggest scam company out there. They tell you to send your package back, and no billing will take place and the money will be refunded to you. So I emailed them telling them I want to cancel my account, sent the package back Overnight UPS with a signature which was s...
Entity
SMC CORP / EMERCHANT CLUB
Categories: Specialty Stores, Home Based Business
16, Report:
#467457
Posted Date:
Jul 08 2009
SMC Corp worse than collections agents simi Valley California
On May 28, 2009, I looked SMCorp up on the internet after seeing a commercial for it on TV. I have an established retail business that specializes in Fantasy and Fairy items and I have been looking for new products. I had also been advised by an acquaintance that had joined SMC earl...
Entity
SMC Corp
Categories: Telemarketers
17, Report:
#429525
Posted Date:
Mar 01 2009
Csp-collections, smc-corp smc and cps collectios both ripped me off smc was taking money out without me knowing csp-collections was collecting after smc told me that if I payed the last that I owed which was 75.00 they were still collecting San Antonio Texas
last year I signed on with smc after awhile I notice that it wasn't going to work for me, I called to cancel with smc and the lady told me that I couldn't get money back and I said that was fine.
That I just didn't want to pay for something that wasn't working for me and she tol...
Entity
Csp-collections, smc-corp
Categories: Home Based Business
18, Report:
#401961
Posted Date:
Feb 22 2009
SMC Specialty Merchandise Corporation Money was taken out of my account without my knowledge. Simi Valley California
On Oct.21st or around then i opted in to a trial membership with SMC Corp. to try their business to make another income for myself because i am on a fixed income which is disability. On nov 26 the first initial payment of 39.95 was taken out of my bank account which is the monthly c...
Entity
SMC Specialty Merchandise Corporation
Categories: Infomercial Rip-offs
19, Report:
#416803
Posted Date:
Jan 27 2009
SMC CORP Don't waist your time with SMC IS A RIPOFF Fontana California
In good faith, believing that in these tuff times you could make a buck, I bought the kit, from SMC. Read all information in their contract there is a lot of information they do not give you when you sign up, there are a lot of hidden payments they don't tell you until you have bou...
Entity
SMC CORP
Categories: Telemarketers
20, Report:
#397860
Posted Date:
Dec 04 2008
EMerchant Club LLC Prior to having the web site agreeed to set up I canceled to to the inactivity of company Simi Valley California
I agreed to a web site after becoming a member of SMC Corp. However once I was told the web site would be built I was recontacted and told the web site was only a site the people I personally sent to it could reach, it was not able to be found on a search engine. The upgrade, natura...
Entity
EMerchant Club LLC
Categories: Work at Home
21, Report:
#392809
Posted Date:
Nov 19 2008
SMC Corp Wish I would have checked SMC out BEFORE I did this!!! Simi Valley California
I wish I would have found this site BEFORE I became involved with this company. I am VERY dissatisfied. SMC deducted my first payment (39.95) on Oct. 16, I never received my kit until Oct. 31. I told the rep. I didn't want the upgrade of membership til I had a chance to look at the...
Entity
SMC Corp
Categories: Bait-and-Switch
22, Report:
#387667
Posted Date:
Nov 18 2008
SMC - Specialty Merchandise Corporation - 100% RIP OFF AND FRAUD I requested the starter kit and cancelled within the first 30 days per their instructions. I have contacted th ecompany twice to get my membership cancelled and they say they will but have not. My last call the agent said my card would be credited and my membership cancelled. She LIED! She is now telling me that I signed a contract to cancel at any time with no refund. Simi Valley California
SMC Corp is ripping me off and I can't seem to stop them. I have followed all their guidelines to get my money back and cancel my membership. I have contacted them twice and been promised a refund and to have my membership cancelled. They continue to change their story in a seeming...
Entity
SMC
Categories: Miscellaneous Companies
23, Report:
#1029731
Posted Date:
Oct 20 2008
Fifth Third Bank Of South Florida Did not fully investigate unauthorized charges to my account Cape Coral Florida
On Aug 6th 2008 I contacted 5/3 regarding 2 unauthorized charges to my account. At that time my account only had $23 (give or take) when the first charge of $39.95 hit my account. I immediately went to my local branch and spoke with the account rep and transfered funds from my savin...
Entity
Fifth Third Bank Of South Florida
Categories: Banks
24, Report:
#379893
Posted Date:
Oct 10 2008
SMC - Specialty Merchandise - CPS Security Free Trial Charges to the Tune of $455.22 Sent to Collection for a Charge that isn't Mine San Antonio Texas
After reading hundreds of complaints exactly like mine, I figured that I would add my story to the mix.
In February 2008 I signed up for a free trial with SMC Corp (Specialty Merchandise Corp). After receiving the package of catalogs and failing to sell any merchandise, I called...
Entity
SMC - Specialty Merchandise - CPS Security
Categories: TV Advertisements
25, Report:
#371216
Posted Date:
Sep 11 2008
SMC Corp, Specialty Merchandise Corporation misleading, lying, fraudulent Simi Valley California
I bought into SMC believing it to be a money-making business. As I have read from others, they are all but that. I bought the 'gold membership' to avoid monthly payments. I received my business kit and set up my website. I was told the first month was free for the website. The ...
Entity
SMC Corp
Categories: Attorney Generals