5526, Report:
#6013
Posted Date:
Aug 03 2001
Prime Peripherals $8 Rebate Rip-Off
I purchased Prime Peripherals CD-R media from a local Staples dealer 03/25/01. The rebate form was completed in mailed within 2 days. I followed up with a call today, 08/03/01 to the phone number provided on the rebate form / coupon 800.390.2344.
I was told that Prime Peripheral...
Entity
Staples
Categories: Office Suppliers & Stationers
5527, Report:
#6016
Posted Date:
Aug 03 2001
staples cd rebate rip-off offer
I also purchased a 50 pack spindle of cds from staples and sent in a rebate form for $10 in January 2001, here it is August and I still do not have my rebate. Also sent to Prime Peripherals
Will file a complaint with staples corporate offices, and that states attorney general.
if ...
Entity
Staples
Categories: Miscellaneous Electronics
5528, Report:
#5822
Posted Date:
Jul 27 2001
Primerica, Company VP not experienced in investments *REBUTTAL *EDitor's Comments
Just finished with a customer who came to me from a Primerica Regional VP with instructions to sell the stock out of his brokerage account and get a cashiers check.
Being a registered stock broker in a banking environment for 12 years, I knew something was wrong with this request...
Entity
Primerica
Categories: Financial Services
5529, Report:
#5929
Posted Date:
Jul 27 2001
Prime Peripherals Staples Staples Rebate rip-off!
I purchased a 50 pack of CD-Rs on 01/04/01 from Staples with a $10 rebate. I filled out the forms and information required and was supposed to receive the rebate in 8 to 10 weeks.
It is now 07/27/01 and still have not heard anything from them.
The original rebate offer was fr...
Entity
Prime Peripherals
Categories: Computer Manufaturers
5530, Report:
#1028926
Posted Date:
Jul 23 2001
Prime Peripherals, Okie Corporation CDR Rebate thru Office Max stores iss a ripoff
Prime Peripherals Offer 45 ($45 CDR rebate) mailed on 2/20/2001
PO Box 226
Randolph, MA 02368
They claim to honor within 8-10 weeks, if the check not received by 12 weeks, call 1-877-783-3546 Called this number on 11 May and a recording said that the check would be sent out a...
Entity
Prime Peripherals/Okie Corporation & Office Max
Categories: Computer Fraud
5531, Report:
#5522
Posted Date:
Jun 25 2001
Pacific Onramp POI ISP Honolulu Hawaii ..computer gaming hacking thieves*UPDATE: Primerica gets a POSITIVE rating from Rip-off Report in customer support & satisfaction. Primerica pledges to resolve complaints from the past, present and in the future, and give 100% commitment to customer service-say Company Executives!!
EDitor's Comment: Rip-off Report Investigation: Primerica gets a POSITIVE RATING in customer support from Rip-off Report and is fulfilling its commitment to provide excellent customer service. Primerica pledges to resolve complaints and address representative issues. For a long time...
Entity
Pacific Onramp
Categories: Internet Services
5532, Report:
#1032224
Posted Date:
May 11 2001
Prime TV.. never received $260.00 refund. Been over 10 months
I bought a Direct TV dish 10 months ago from Prime TV in Southern Pine, NC. The deal included free installation and a $60.00 rebate on the dish. I filled out all needed paperwork and mailed it to them. Finally about 5 months later I received another norice saying the paperwork was i...
Entity
Prime TV
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
5533, Report:
#4940
Posted Date:
Apr 17 2001
Bernard Haldane Associates: Hold on to your wallet
I am a qualified (BS, MBA, Proven track record of accomplishment) professional with a documented salary in excess of $130,000. I was looking for a shift in my career from contact administration to marketing.
So I have been talking to ex-military and other friends and contacts whe...
Entity
Bernard Haldane Associates
Categories: Employment Services
5534, Report:
#3150
Posted Date:
Mar 08 2001
Chappy Chappell DEAD BEAT TENANT DEAD BEAT DAD rip-off con artist * Others victimized across the country * Wife Dorothy scam artist too!
DEAD-BEAT TENANT!
DEAD- BEAT DAD!
DEAD-BEAT TENANT!
DEAD-BEAT DAD!
My first meeting with Chappy Chappell was at Denny's in October of 1999. My friend had met Mr. Chappell at Arizona Mills and she thought I might be interested in a business opportunity that Mr. Chappell was ...
Entity
Chappy Chappell
Categories: Con Artists
5535, Report:
#4163
Posted Date:
Jan 10 2001
PRIME / DIRECT TV RIP OFF
I SIGNED UP FOR SATILITE TV ON 9/20/00 AND WAS TOLD , AND ALL GIVEN INFORMATION IN WRITTING STATING THAT IF I FILLED OUT THE REQUIRED INFO WITHIN 60 DAYS I WOULD RECEIVE MY $140.00 REBATE CHECK ,(WHICH I HAD GIVEN THEM) BACK WITHIN 60 DAYS. I HAVE CALLED THESE PEOPLE 3 TIMES A WEE...
Entity
PRIME / DIRECT TV
Categories: Satellite Companies
5536, Report:
#3971
Posted Date:
Dec 04 2000
Frontier Global dba Primenet ..still selling their ISP service Primenet Service Reduction
During the first part of November without warning Primenet (Frontier Global, Global Crossing, or Frontier.net) reduced the number of access lines available in Prescott AZ from three to one. This has made it almost impossible for their customers to log on to the internet during reas...
Entity
Frontier Global dba Primenet
Categories: Internet Services
5537, Report:
#3396
Posted Date:
Oct 08 2000
Travelers Espress buys right to defraud the poor
It is presently my purpose to expose to much of the world how one very corrupt corporation, Travelers Express Ink. (aka:Viad Corp-) does their business of Ripping-Off the poor and how they bought that right with the U.S. Government.
Subject: hack this
To: [email protected]
...
Entity
Travelers Express Inc.
Categories: Corrupt Companies
5538, Report:
#3277
Posted Date:
Oct 07 2000
Primerica and Travelers Bank and Trust pyramid type scam*UPDATE: Primerica gets a POSITIVE rating from Rip-off Report in customer support & satisfaction. Primerica pledges to resolve complaints from the past, present and in the future, and give 100% commitment to customer service-say Company Executives!
Primerica is a pyramid type scam. They offer bill consolidation with biweekly payments to save you money. The people that sell this scam then recruit people they they help to work for them in a multilevel marketing commission type relationship. That is just one problem with this ...
Entity
Primerica and Travelers Bank And Trust
Categories: Banks
5539, Report:
#3345
Posted Date:
Sep 14 2000
US Gov- Agents hacking whistleblowers
This has nothing to do with national security. I am not comiting crimes on the internet. What I have been attempting to do is expose the worst case of government corruption I' ve ever heard of. Travelers Express Inc. (aka:Viad Corp-) pays soft-$ to Dem & Rep parties. They are bu...
Entity
US Gov- Agents
Categories: Government Worker
5540, Report:
#3333
Posted Date:
Sep 13 2000
University of Florida, U F Foundation, Inc. via Animal Sciences Department ..scam run by Department Administrators corruption
Multi-million Dollar scam run by Department Administrators at the University of Florida Animal Sciences Department through a non-profit intake fund called The University of Florida Foundation; 1980's-
This organization seeks public donations supposedly to fund education throug...
Entity
University of Florida, Animal Sciences Department
Categories: Public Schools
5541, Report:
#3007
Posted Date:
Sep 05 2000
Gm Dealership George Ballas Auto Body Sham
My car was recently repaired from an accident at George Ballas GMC in Toledo Ohio. When I recieved the car back the dealership did not want me looking at the car when I picked it up and hurried me out the door.
Upon arriving home I examined the car and found that the paint did...
Entity
GEORGE BALLAS, GMC
Categories: Auto Dealer Repairs
5542, Report:
#3088
Posted Date:
Aug 29 2000
Close Friends Charzuks, Campbells, and Baragiolas Bilk NM AZ deceased Senior Stephen Homer Stansifer for millions
Subject: Close Friends Bilk NM AZ Senior
Re: Stephen Homer Stansifer
Sixteen years ago this month, action was taken that caused the life of a friend of mine to end. Since I retired, not a day goes by that I do not think about him. Friends of his at the hospital said that he ...
Entity
Charzuks, Campbells, and Baragiolas
Categories: Con Artists
5543, Report:
#3074
Posted Date:
Aug 28 2000
Ameritel Payphone Distributors & Roy Goodman deceiving practices - FTC complaints filed
I have written several letters complaining about this company to Ameritel and Roy Goodman, the National Business Opportunities Bureau, and Chamber of Commerce of Clearwater.
The reason that I write is to complain about the deceiving practice that this company is practicing in. My...
Entity
Ameritel Payphone Distributors
Categories: Telephone Companies
5544, Report:
#3058
Posted Date:
Aug 26 2000
Associate National Bank high interest ripoff
The worst ever credit card ever I have ever used (now closed), is a card issused by Associate National Bank, my friends call them ASSHOLE National Bank. At present they are charging 30.34% on a gold card!!!!!!!!!!
I had a long conversation with them about this and they dont want...
Entity
Associates National Bank
Categories: Credit Services
5545, Report:
#2734
Posted Date:
Jul 23 2000
Five Laws Every PC Owner Should Know
Five Laws Every PC Owner Should Know
Knowing your rights can give you added leverage when you get into a scrape with a vendor, a credit card company, or an Internet pest.
by Roberta Furger
Do you know what your rights are when you encounter a problem with a PC product, ven...
Entity
Consumer Report
Categories: Internet
5546, Report:
#2714
Posted Date:
Jul 21 2000
Global Crossing Telecommunications repeatedly charging for services not agreed upon
Global Crossing billing on behalf of GLOBALCENTER INC. started billing $3.09 for telephone service out of the blue. This was in addition bills mailed by frontier for Internet service at the usual rate frontier charged me as my ISP. I called Global Crossing and the GLOBALCENTER INC...
Entity
Global Crossing Telecommunications
Categories: Telephone Companies
5547, Report:
#2219
Posted Date:
May 09 2000
AAMCO Repair Disaster
This statement describes the 2 year repair history, and list of attempted repairs by AAMCO Transmission repair center in Raleigh, NC, and how AAMCO avoided resolving our problem.
The original repair on this vehicle, a 1984 Olds Cutlass, was done on 2-12-98, for problems with no 3...
Entity
AAMCO Transmissions
Categories: Auto Repair Service
5548, Report:
#1874
Posted Date:
Apr 18 2000
Internet Casinos Don't Payoff www.placemybet.net
Bewawre of the call of the Internet Casinos of big pay-offs! They don't always pay what they say.
www.placemybet.net is a prime example of this! They list there rules and do not adhere to them. They say they pay true odds but don't. They claim they have knowledgeable,helpful, fri...
Entity
placemybet.net
Categories: Internet
5549, Report:
#1985
Posted Date:
Apr 06 2000
Prime Computer Distributors, ECONO PC
I received 2 defective products from this company, the same product twice. They have refused to refund my money for the defective products they have sent me. I have called and hounded them over and over again to give me my money back. I have proof that they received my return bec...
Entity
Prime Computer Distributor, Inc.
Categories: Computer Mail Order
5550, Report:
#1903
Posted Date:
Mar 31 2000
PrimeCo digital phones....like a bad rash!
I have been a PrimeCo digital phone user for the better part of a year. While their phone service has been fine, their customer service and billing have been appauling! At the beginning of 2000
PrimeCo stopped itemizing on their bills. I called to inquire about this change and was ...
Entity
PrimeCo Personal Communications
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies