2526, Report:
#25263
Posted Date:
Jul 24 2002
Consolidated Media Service(s), AKAs: MOS mag, E. Coast Mag. Sales, MWI Comm, Cross Media Marketing - fraudulent scam-artist business commits consumer fraud; deceptive company tricked and lied to us and has victimized many consumers Kenmore, New York, Atlanta & Smyrna Georgia
I received a postcard from E.C.M.S. (East Coast Magazine Sales) with the number 1 (800) 270-6902 and the phrases: We have been looking for you! It's real important that you call toll free 1 (800) 270-6902 Thanks, Sam Rogers.
I thought it might be an emergency that someone would ...
Entity
Consolidated Media Services; A.K.A.s: MOS mag., E. Coast Mag. Sales, MWI Comm, Cross Media Marketing
Categories: Corrupt Companies
2527, Report:
#20227
Posted Date:
Jul 19 2002
igia - epil stop ripoff Internet
i saw the commercial for the igia epil stop, so i decided to purchase it when i saw it in a walgreens store near my house. I brought it home and read the box.I bousght it to use for my underarms, legs, and lip hair. I waited f the timeit said to wait, i completed the steps, and when...
Entity
epil stop
Categories: TV Advertisements
2528, Report:
#24776
Posted Date:
Jul 17 2002
Leasecom unfair contracts unfair business practices and tactics victimized many consumers Woburn Massachusetts
Hello! First, I would like to say that I have filed a report with the Rip-Off Report before and they are an extrememly helpful group of consumer advocates!!! After dealing with Leasecom, located in Woburn, MA for the last 3 years, I really didn't have a complaint up until NOW... ...
Entity
Leasecom
Categories: Financial Services
2529, Report:
#24072
Posted Date:
Jul 06 2002
IGIA Epil Stop ripoff false promises Garden City New York
Think twice before you use epil stop. You may end up with a very painful acid burn like I did. The product left me with a painful unattractive heated red burn on my face. It did not remove hair as promised. Stick to tweezing and waxing... it is a heck of a lot less painful.
J...
Entity
IGIA
Categories: Beauty Products
2530, Report:
#23978
Posted Date:
Jul 04 2002
First Capital deceptive ripoff company Miami Florida
July 3, 2002. Approximately 11:00 am. I receive a phone call from a woman who I could hardly understand. She said that I had been looking for a credit card (which I was) so I thought maybe this was a reply from one of the companies or its affiliates.
I was promised a credit line...
Entity
First Capital
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
2531, Report:
#23664
Posted Date:
Jun 29 2002
Capital First ripoff Here is how I got my money back Miami Florida
Some good news. This week I got my money back and my overdraft fees reversed. This is what I did.
1) You go to your bank and make them aware of the problem
(printing out a page of headers should be a starter).
You should also file a compliant whith the Federal Trade Comm...
Entity
Caapital First
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
2532, Report:
#23158
Posted Date:
Jun 21 2002
capital first, hartford auto club, household protection pharmacy card, premium mega saver card multilevel ripoff business from hell Miami Florida
I was contacted one morning in June '02 by a rep from this misrable company, promising me a 'Master Card'. For a mailing and handeling fee of 19.95 debited to my checking account. They tried to sound like they were 'Capital One', having just waken up I was not using my best judgem...
Entity
capital first
Categories: Multi Level Marketing
2533, Report:
#20761
Posted Date:
May 13 2002
America Online ripoff canceling account mistreated on the internet
I got a free trial disk from aol. The free trail was to end on the 12th of may. I called them on the 13th and They said i should have called them on the 11th because they have already charged me for this month and that they do not pro-rate accounts. I just wan't other people to be a...
Entity
America Online
Categories: Internet Services
2534, Report:
#9005
Posted Date:
May 10 2002
24 Hour Fitness Rip-off run around, ridiculous policy Medical Freeze Requirements *REBUTTAL
24 Hour Fitness
downtown
Seattle, Washington
Re: Medical Freeze Requirements
Several months ago I became a member at the new 24 Hour Fitness club in downtown Seattle. My primary reason for joining was to strengthen my neck and shoulder as part a rehabilitation program. Tod...
Entity
24 Hour Fitness
Categories: Health Spas
2535, Report:
#19485
Posted Date:
Apr 24 2002
First Capital Consumers Group ripoff fraud business. Internet, Nationwide, USA
I was contacted by phone at the end of March '02 by First Capital Consumers Group. They said that they were continuing the process in providing me with the Master Card & Visa that I applied for over the internet
I told her that I never finished my application over the internet b...
Entity
First Capital Consumers Group
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
2536, Report:
#19401
Posted Date:
Apr 23 2002
Z- TEL COMMUNICATIONS FRAUD BILLING PRACTICES Atmore Alabama
I was under the assumption that Z-line would help me pay 200.00 less per year for long distance service. I got the service under the false pretense that I'd only pay 39.00 or so per month. Since I had this service I have discovered that Z-Line cross wire other ppls service to mines...
Entity
Z- TEL COMMUNICATIONS
Categories: Telephones
2537, Report:
#19238
Posted Date:
Apr 20 2002
World Voice Link Inc. Dishonest Ripoffs, they won't stop billing me! Bedford Texas
World Voice Link does it again! They keep ripping me off. About a year ago, they called up and offered us a free pager and that we would have to go through them to get the pager hooked up.
Ok, free pager, sure we said. Well, we never recieved the pager, but an odd looking amou...
Entity
World Voice Link Inc.
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
2538, Report:
#18968
Posted Date:
Apr 16 2002
mci worldcom wireless broke contractual agreement, refuse to reinstate original service plan Scottsdale, Arizona and/or Newark New Jersey
in january, 2001, a representative on behalf of mci worldcom called my home and offered me a cell phone deal that i could not refuse.
the plan included 500 any time minutes a month,free call forwarding,three-way calling,long distance calls from my home area that would be billed a...
Entity
mci worldcom wireless
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
2539, Report:
#18403
Posted Date:
Apr 08 2002
nikki and dan rogers ripoff dirty ripoff liars dishonest ripoffs casa grande Arizona
dan and nikki rogers are dishonest evil people who should NOT be trusted by anyone! we were going to purchase their home, and they took advantage of us and told us so many lies.. the home ended up not appraising for the purchase price, so we were able to get out of the deal, without...
Entity
nikki and dan rogers
Categories: Real Estate Services
2540, Report:
#17116
Posted Date:
Mar 27 2002
Worldcom Wireless dirty credit card thieves New York New York
To begin with, we, my daughter and I have had problems with this company. From activation to services we were to get.
Bills either didn't come or were 5 to 6 months late arriving. When calling the company we had to wait for up to an hour to finally speak to a rude individual. I ...
Entity
Worldcom Wireless
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
2541, Report:
#15389
Posted Date:
Mar 26 2002
NHES ripped off
I was ripped off by this company in January. Sent in my $29.95 via electronic check and never heard a word from them. It really concernes me when i read that they withdrew money twice from some peoples accounts. I need to look in to it and make sure they didnt do this to me too.
...
Entity
NHES
Categories: Employers
2542, Report:
#17199
Posted Date:
Mar 20 2002
National Audit Defense Network ripoff Nice Thoughts -- Lack of Action; BAD DEAL Las Vegas Nevada
ready to take the money. ready to promise the world. try to get a response back for bogus ideas from NADN. Out the Money. DO Not participate unless you feel real rich.
Doug
Rogers, Minnesota
Entity
National Audit Defense Network
Categories: Liars
2543, Report:
#16471
Posted Date:
Mar 11 2002
First National Credit ripoff Aliso Veijo California
After receiving a certificate of acceptance for $15,000.00 line of credit for a gold card, I forwarded a personal check in the amount of $43.00 for rush delivery.
I thought maybe this was too good to be true. I am more than $15,000.00 in debt and believed that this could get me ...
Entity
First National Credit
Categories: Corrupt Companies
2544, Report:
#4704
Posted Date:
Mar 09 2002
General Electric 1-800-GE-CARES should be 1-800-GE-JUNK ..nasty attitudes *REBUTTAL
We purchased a G.E. washer and dryer Oct. 2000 and my dilemma is that I noticed that my clothes started tearing. My husband accused me of tearing his favorite t-shirt, and then I noticed that suddenly we had holes in our underwear. What are we doing, have giant moths invaded our sta...
Entity
General Electric
Categories: Appliances
2545, Report:
#16154
Posted Date:
Mar 07 2002
Cableflex - GT Direct - Difficulty contacting customer service
I recently ordered Jackie Chan's Cableflex machine online from cableflex.com. I have a question about my pending order and emailed them several times without a response. I then called the customer service number at Cableflex, which is not toll-free - 516-938-4518. I automatically...
Entity
Cableflex/GT Direct
Categories: Alternative Health
2546, Report:
#15454
Posted Date:
Feb 28 2002
Abusive Husband Shouldn't be a Pastor C Kent Rogers Caney Kansas
Pastor C. Kent Rogers of the United Methodist Church in Caney Kansas is a fraud!!! He was married to to his wife for only two months before he kicked out after physically abused her and her four year old child!!! He is spreading his holier than thou attitude and story around this w...
Entity
C. Kent Rogers
Categories: Religion
2547, Report:
#15291
Posted Date:
Feb 27 2002
Speede Lube ..the name says it all, Rogers Arkansas ripoff
I know the name should tell it all.....i took my 97 altima to speedy lube to have a transmission flush.They were done in 10 minutes.I paid the $40 and was on my way home. The next morning I looked into the driveway and transmission fluid was everywhere. I called Speedy lube right wh...
Entity
speede lube
Categories: Auto Mechanics
2548, Report:
#13033
Posted Date:
Feb 01 2002
Wal-Mart's Workmen's Compensation scam
Wal-Mart stores are running a Workmen's Compensation scam against their customers. I took my car into the store for an oil change and a week later I got a letter stating that the brakes had failed, an associate was injured and there was a lien against me for payments Wal-Mart makes...
Entity
Wal-Mart Stores represented by Brett L. Scheel
Categories: Consumer Services
2549, Report:
#12247
Posted Date:
Jan 23 2002
www.energize-your-abs.com
I ordered an AB ENERGIZER as a gift from this site on Dec. 29th.
ALL other sites were honest in stating DUE TO BE SHIPPED AFTER JANUARY 15th pre-order now.
If you visit www.energize-your-abs.com, it BOLDING says:
DON'T WAIT WEEKS, WE SHIP IMMEDIATELY!
I ordered from the site and...
Entity
energize-your-abs.com
Categories: On-Line Stores
2550, Report:
#11841
Posted Date:
Jan 17 2002
Mount Carmel Auto Sales Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Selling Lemons Ripped me off
The Mount Carmel Auto Sales is constantly selling cars that have major problems and could in some cases cause death. This is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on Verona Road, 15221.
There is also a fake extended warrantly by WIN that do not cover hardly anything, yet you pay ove...
Entity
Mount Carmel Auto Sales
Categories: Auto Dealers