3151, Report:
#43952
Posted Date:
Feb 03 2003
Fairbanks Capital Corporation rip-off fraudulent fees Salt Lake City Utah
I became a customer of Fairbanks in October of 2001. That is when my nightmare began. Their customer service department took two months to give me any loan information after my account was sold to them by another company. My first statement showed an escrow account which I my loan h...
Entity
Fairbanks Capital Corporation
Categories: Mortgage Companies
3152, Report:
#41231
Posted Date:
Jan 31 2003
National Audit Defense Network (NADN) Ripoff! Watch out! But I got my money back act fast! Las Vegas Nevada
I, too, was suckered in by NADN - never stopping to catch all the red flags. My initial contact was on their website (after listening to a radio promo) to get a Free Cassette Tape (which I NEVER received).
My initial call from the company came on Nov. 25, 2002. The caller said s...
Entity
National Audit Defense Network (NADN)
Categories: Telemarketers
3153, Report:
#43467
Posted Date:
Jan 30 2003
Pen Pushers Publications I sent them money for a book in which my poem was supposed to be published I never heard from them again It was a huge rip-off & scam I'm still mad over it
I recieved a letter from Pen Pushers Publications stating that my poem was to be published. Of course I sent in the money for the book, it seemed like a huge deal. Well, it's been a year now and I haven't heard from them let alone recieved the book.
I still can't believe that I g...
Entity
Pen Pushers Publications, Poetry.com
Categories: Internet
3154, Report:
#42290
Posted Date:
Jan 21 2003
MWI Galleria, Essentials, Premier Health, Connections, Simple Escapes, Memberworks rip-off $139.95 unauthorized credit card charge
A couple days ago, I found a charge on my credit card for $139.95. This charge was unauthorized, and made by a company named Simple Escapes. I had never heard of them before, so I called the number the bank gave me, and supposed they are going to refund the money. The problem is, ab...
Entity
MWI *Galleria, Essentials, Premier Health, Connections, Simple Escapes, Memberworks
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
3155, Report:
#42221
Posted Date:
Jan 21 2003
JUST BRAKES JUST BROKE IS WHAT THEY SHOULD NAME IT ripoff business from hell Brandon, Tampa Florida
First off I read all the reports about Just brakes and felt like doing some looking into this myself...Well I found alot!!!!!! I went and had my brakes done at another brake place and had the dealer check it out and all was in tip top shape...Well NOT with Just Brakes.
I took ...
Entity
JUST BRAKES
Categories: Auto Repair Service
3156, Report:
#42185
Posted Date:
Jan 21 2003
BJ's Auto Theft & Collision Repair Specialist Horable Paint Job, Missing Pieces, Time Consuming Ave Commerce City Colorado
My car was stolen so I took it to BJ's Auto Theft Repair. The quality of service was extremely poor. I had a brand new paint job on the car and it looks worse now after I took it to this so called repair shop. They ran my car out of gas causing the fuel pump to blow and did not e...
Entity
BJ's Auto Theft & Collision Repair Specialist
Categories: Auto Repair Service
3157, Report:
#41092
Posted Date:
Jan 12 2003
Zoom Copter seller at mall rip-off broke within 10 minutes of use seller is no longer at mall Brandon Florida
My Mom bought a Zoom Copter for my son for Christmas, from one of the Zoom Copter kiosk sellers in the Mall, here in Florida. He just used it for the first time and within 10 minutes it was broken. I went to the mall to get a replacement and the sellers are no longer there.
Thi...
Entity
Zoom Copter seller at mall
Categories: TV Advertisements
3158, Report:
#40539
Posted Date:
Jan 08 2003
Freedom Resources aka Lenox Capital rip-off Consumer fraud Ripoff business from hell Atlanta Georgia
ATTENTION!
I am writing this letter in hopes of saving more innocent
people from getting cheated out of their hard earned money.
The guy that I talked to, Brandon, seemed to be a very
polite and helpful person.But do not be fooled by these people.
For although they are well...
Entity
Freedom Resources aka Lenox Capital
Categories: Corrupt Companies
3159, Report:
#39636
Posted Date:
Dec 31 2002
Hi-Tech Automotive, Inc. tune up auto shop mistreats and ripps off customers Brandon Florida
Dear Mike and Nancy Gooding,
On November 29th after perusal of a local coupon book, I chose Hi-Tech Automotive to perform a tune-up on my 1998 Ford F150, at which time all spark plugs were to replaced. On December 24th, after having to have my truck inspected for another problem...
Entity
Hi-Tech Automotive, Inc.
Categories: Auto Repair Service
3160, Report:
#39632
Posted Date:
Dec 31 2002
Karl malone Toyota deceptive poor customer service Sandy Utah
I went in to Karl Malone Toyota, in Sandy, Utah, on December 24, 2001. The salesman?s name with whom I dealt with was Shane. I had a trade-in, which was a truck also leased through Karl Malone, the previous year. During the process of the deal, Shane called to get a pay-off for t...
Entity
Karl malone Toyota
Categories: Auto Dealers
3161, Report:
#39622
Posted Date:
Dec 31 2002
Drive Time Ugly Duckling Punishment For Folks With Bad or Lack of Credit Tampa Florida
Greetings Fellow Drive-By Victims!
Wow. After reading through all the other Rip-Off reports, I'm thanking my lucky stars my situation was so good!
I purchased my truck from the Ugly Duckling in Brandon, FL back in 1999. I was new to Florida from Canada and had little to no...
Entity
Drive Time / Ugly Duckling
Categories: Driving instruction
3162, Report:
#39456
Posted Date:
Dec 30 2002
MWI ESSENTIALS ripoff Omaha Nebraska
a $99 charge showed up on my checking account. apparently a company i had made a phone order purchase from sold my info to mwi essentials who then proceeded to bill the hell out of me. i had never even heard of the bastards but after about ten seconds of searching it was easy to s...
Entity
MWI ESSENTIALS
Categories: Telemarketers
3163, Report:
#38893
Posted Date:
Dec 21 2002
Household Finance/Tim Mains and Terry Jenkins dismiss the claim Brandon Florida
Outrageus interest at time of payoff/Receiced letter from the sheriff serveing me with forclosure paper which were false. I received a letter from their attorney
Outrages interest at time of payoff.I Received a letter from the sheriff serving me with forclosure paper which were f...
Entity
Household Finance/Tim Mains and Terry Jenkins /Fairbank
Categories: Loans
3164, Report:
#38490
Posted Date:
Dec 18 2002
Trans Continental Talent A Christmas Wish for you & yours Little Rock Arkansas
I sent an email directly to the company, but I doubt anyone will read it. I feel there's a better chance of getting them to read it here.
TCTalent,
After doing some research online as to how your company makes money, I find your business practices extremely unethical. Your f...
Entity
Trans Continental Talent
Categories: Modeling Agencies
3165, Report:
#38460
Posted Date:
Dec 17 2002
JD Marvel Products ripoff company has newspaper ads and internet site Champlain, New York *UPDATE
my wife ordered a pair of the fleece lined slippers for x-mas for me and she told me that they never came in and the phone number to call was allways busy hence1-514-426-8715 curious as i am i looked online and found the site as expected no help what so ever and being internet sa...
Entity
J.D. Marvel Products
Categories: Mail Order Services
3166, Report:
#38341
Posted Date:
Dec 16 2002
Just Brakes dangerous ripoff practices ripoff business from hell Brandon, Florida
I recenty spent money & time to replace all the components for the brakes on my car. When finished I took it to Just Brakes so they could flush out & bleed the system. I had no idea what I was in for.
They quoted me $27.50 plus tax to do what I requested. Shortly after they started...
Entity
Just Brakes
Categories: Auto Repair Service
3167, Report:
#38165
Posted Date:
Dec 13 2002
Freedom Resource Thank You Rip-Off Report! Nationwide
I just now received a call from a Sheila at Freedom Resource. She told me everything that everyone else on here has said about the $2500.00 Visa/Master Card that can be used at any business that accepts them, the credit rebuilding package, etc, etc. I got her to tell me the web si...
Entity
Freedom Resource
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
3168, Report:
#38059
Posted Date:
Dec 12 2002
Consumer First Financial, Carol Somer, Brandon Arch CREDIT CARD SCAM TRIED TO RIP US OFF $298.25 DON'T BE TAKEN consumer fraud ripoff Champlain New York
I was contacted on the phone this morning by Carol Somer she stated she was a Financial Advisor with Consumer First Financial. She explained that I had applied for a credit card several months ago (I don't recall doing that) and that I had been declined, not for bad credit but for ...
Entity
Consumer First Financial, Carol Somer, Brandon Arch
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
3169, Report:
#36854
Posted Date:
Dec 03 2002
audiofile ripoff some fools sotled me some speakers for 300 that are 1,200 spakers rip-off scam liars Cocnord California
OK well i guess i got ripped off also. but i like the speakers so far. I have no problem with them so what's the big prob. what's is really wrong with the speakers are the fake or what?
Well any way i have the home address of the people that sold me the speakers and he's name an...
Entity
audiofile speakers
Categories: Stereos
3170, Report:
#36838
Posted Date:
Dec 02 2002
CCA credit service division ripoff dirty liars Las Vegas Nevada
I was trying to repair my credit so I thought it was something I aplied for so I called and low and behold if it wasn't a rude woman wanting all my info for what she would not tell me.She only kept asking if it was my first time calling or second.
Brandon
Elsie, Michigan
Entity
CCA credit service division
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
3171, Report:
#36759
Posted Date:
Dec 02 2002
Remember A. L. Williams? They're Primerica now! Duluth Georgia*UPDATE: Primerica recognized by Rip-off Report a business opportunity well worth considering - it's not for everyone but many representatives make solid commission incomes. Primerica takes appropriate action against representatives conducting themselves improperly, pledges 100% commitment to customer service.
I'm 39 years old. Twenty years ago, I was contacted in New Jersey, where I then lived, by a man claiming to have the answer to financial independence. Being a little naive, but also posessing good perception and common sense skills, I attended two meetings hosted by a RVP for the co...
Entity
Primerica
Categories: Employers
3172, Report:
#35943
Posted Date:
Nov 22 2002
consumer first ripoff company tampa Florida
My report on consumers first is not yet a complaint, as i have not had any dealings with them. I, like many of you, recieved a certificate in the mail from consumer first. I too, was guaranteed a credit card, with a balance of $5000. I did read, in my letter, that this card was for ...
Entity
consumer first, tampa florida
Categories: Corrupt Companies
3173, Report:
#35717
Posted Date:
Nov 20 2002
Digital Audio 2000 Professional home theater systems ripoff fraud scam California USA
Digital Audio 2000 Professional home theater systems ripoff, digital audio 2002 ripoff abused & mistreated ripoff business from hell cheated employees and screwed the customers even more con artist fake ripoff cheated employees and screwed the customers even more ripoff business fro...
Entity
Digital Audio 2000 Professional
Categories: Stereos
3174, Report:
#35474
Posted Date:
Nov 18 2002
ACTIVATOR BOATS ripoff dishonest fraudulent sales PATCHOGUE ST New York
Activator Boats (Post #1)
BJ GAVE MOST OF THE STORY ABOUT ACTIVATOR BOATS WELL HERES THE REST OF THE STORY
I ORDER A 32 ACTIVATOR ON 3/9/02 TALKED TO MARK ,AND TOLD HIM I SOLD MY PANTERA AND IF HE COULD BUILD ME A BOAT BY 5/31/02 AND PUT IT IN WRITING I WOULD BUY THE BOAT, W...
Entity
ACTIVATOR BOATS
Categories: Boat Dealers
3175, Report:
#35414
Posted Date:
Nov 17 2002
MWI Cconnections ripoff consumer fraud ripoff Stanford Connecticut
I was charged $79.95 to my checking account from this company I never heard of before. I called my bank and they gave me the number to this place. I call them and they told me that they would refund my money. Needless to say that they have not.
Renea
Brandon, Mississippi
Entity
mwi connections
Categories: Telemarketers