6101, Report:
#36184
Posted Date:
Nov 25 2002
US Immigration & Naturalization Service Hypocritical, greedy, politically questionable, slow processing liars Washington District of Columbia
When I was bringing my fiancee, now my wife, from the Philippines (we started 17 months ago), I filed my application according to the rules. One of the rules stated that I had to meed a minimum income of 125% over the poverty limit for my family size, which I did.
Here's the kick...
Entity
US Immigration & Naturalization Service
Categories: Federal Government
6102, Report:
#35411
Posted Date:
Nov 17 2002
Tele King Communications ripoff, Miami Florida
I retired in November of 2001 and was looking to open a small businessto supplement my income. I saw an advertisment from Tele KingCommunications on a National Television News channel and called.
I wasoffered a business oppurtunity in the phone card business and wasprovided an ...
Entity
Tele King Communications
Categories: Franchises
6103, Report:
#35258
Posted Date:
Nov 15 2002
CP Direct ripoff Scotsdale Arizona
I did place an order from this company. I followed their return policy and called them within two weeks to stop future debits from my credit card and future shipping of the product to my home. They advised me that I could return any unused supplements for a full refund. I returned t...
Entity
CP Direct
Categories: Corrupt Companies
6104, Report:
#31524
Posted Date:
Nov 15 2002
Tele King Communications Corp rip-off scam liars Miami Florida
The following is our opinion.
We would like to warn people about Tele King Communications Corp. People should beware if they see the Tele King advertisement on television or video because they are very misleading.
We are retired and with what has happened to our retirement ...
Entity
Tele King Communications Corp
Categories: Telephone Companies
6105, Report:
#31763
Posted Date:
Oct 03 2002
The Zaken Company ripoff stopped in its tracks Granada Hills California ..Thank You Rip-off Report*UPDATE: Rip-off Report Investigation many complaints posted by a competitor, new policies in place, easy refund policy, excellent business opportunity - Consumers can feel confident and secure when doing business with Zaken Corp
Thank you for this site!!! I just called the Zaken Company to inform them I had no code number to order the report and was given one to do so. Something told me to do some research on this before submitting the money, and am I glad I did!!!! I am only looking for work at home to sup...
Entity
The Zaken Company
Categories: Home Based Business
6106, Report:
#30978
Posted Date:
Sep 24 2002
Treehouse Marketing Group, TMG Group inconsiderate slow processing Orem Utah
To whom it may concern,
Today I returned 2 boxes of a herbal supplement to reduce the craving for smoking. I returned the product today via Federal Express next day delivery. The cost to me for shipping this product was $39.45 (USD). I had to return the package via next day delive...
Entity
Treehouse Marketing Group
Categories: Alternative Health
6107, Report:
#30580
Posted Date:
Sep 20 2002
Halifax Commucications ripoff consumer rip-off fraud con artists victimized many consumers Ft. Lauderdale Florida
I signed up for a home based mail in program which said to send $55.00 and in a mere 10 days one could be making $1000.00 a week. I sent my money in on the latter part of August and still have not received anything. I am a poor college student who was looking for anything for supp...
Entity
Halifax Commucications
Categories: Corrupt Companies
6108, Report:
#28997
Posted Date:
Sep 04 2002
CP Direct Nutritional Supplements consumer fraud ripoff Charged my credit card $339.25 for products I never ordered or received They agreed to give the credit to my card and didn't Scottsdale Arizona
I noticed various charges made by CP Direct to my American Express Card in the amount of $46.90 for products that I had not ordered nor received nor.
On May 2, 2002 I called their customer service department for the fifth time. I spoke to a customer service representative, Maria...
Entity
CP Direct Nutritional Supplements
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
6109, Report:
#28766
Posted Date:
Sep 02 2002
J D MARVEL PRODUCTS RIPPED ME OFF! Cashed my check immediately sent me half of my order 3 months later after I complained Champlain New York
I sent a check in early May for 2 pair of mocassins. They cashed my check immediately. I contacted them in July to inquire because I had received nothing! They said that the mocassins were backordered and that I should receive them by the end of the month.
Finally, in August, ...
Entity
J D MAARVEL PRODUCTS
Categories: Mail Order Services
6110, Report:
#28567
Posted Date:
Sep 02 2002
Ocwen victimized us by not Allowing us to refinance Orlando Florida
I am writing to you after speaking to one of the Supervisors in the Collections Department.
As an employee of one of the largest customer service corporations in the US I am familiar with what is considered 'customer service' and have recieved awards for my own excellent custome...
Entity
Ocwen
Categories: Mortgage Companies
6111, Report:
#27912
Posted Date:
Aug 25 2002
First USA Bank NA APR RIPOFFS FRAUDULENT TRANSACTIONS Wilmington Delaware
In July 2001 our United Mileage Plus Visa account with First USA Bank was opened with an APR 16.90%. By September the APR was 16.65%. In the same month the APR rose to 427.35%. By October 2001 it as 146.43%. By November 2001 it was 43.92%. Suddenly by December 2001 it was 14.90...
Entity
First USA Bank, NA
Categories: Banks
6112, Report:
#27505
Posted Date:
Aug 21 2002
Powerhouse Supplements is a ripoff; Unresponsive to inquiries re returned order POW-46737. Cincinnati, Ohio
On 21 March 2002, I ordered one (1) bottle of MuscleTech Hydroxycut240 capsules.
On 11 May 2002,I received the order when my ship ported at Kwajalein Marshall Islands. I opened the box and merchandise to find the merchandise in poor condition. A few of the capsules apperead to h...
Entity
Powerhouse Supplements
Categories: Corrupt Companies
6113, Report:
#26577
Posted Date:
Aug 10 2002
Ford Motor Company provided the dealership with insufficient instructions on replacing gaskets which victimized many consumers Dearborn Michigan
My 1997 F150 was recalled for a defective timing cover gasket in December 1999. At the time the milage read approximately 60,000 miles and the motor had overheated due to a complete loss of coolant only a few days before the recall was received.
One month later the dealership re...
Entity
Ford Motor Company
Categories: Auto manufactures
6114, Report:
#25068
Posted Date:
Jul 30 2002
CP DIRECT, CP COMMUNICATIONS, NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENTS DIRECT ripoff consumer rip-off fraud mistreated and ripped off Scottsdale Arizona
Back in April of this year I had called CP Direct and told them that their product was not working.They told me to Return to Sender and they would refund my credit card. I still have not received my refund and I returned the product back in April.
I dont think its right that hard...
Entity
CP DIRECT,CP COMMUNICATIONS,NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENTS DIRECT
Categories: Alternative Health
6115, Report:
#25064
Posted Date:
Jul 22 2002
LA Weight Loss misrepresented the price of their services which turned out to be over $1,500 Woburn Massachusetts
I went to LA Weight Loss because of the ad I saw on television. I was told that is BASED on $7 per week. Which has to be paid up front for a year membership, which is $364. Which you can make a few payments to cover the cost like 2 at $180. So I thought that wasnt too bad consid...
Entity
LA Weight Loss
Categories: Misc. Health Specialists
6116, Report:
#21889
Posted Date:
Jul 20 2002
Primerica Why I didn't join Sterling Virginia*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.
Hello,
My wife and I have several friends who have used Primerica's services and who submitted our names as referrals.
We were eventually contacted by a representative who referred to herself as a Financial Services Advisor. My wife and I both have great jobs that we enjoy im...
Entity
Primerica
Categories: Financial Services
6117, Report:
#24899
Posted Date:
Jul 19 2002
The Bug Farm is a fraudulent ripoff company, you pay for bugs but only get a jar of dirt. San Rafael, California
Dear Everyone,
DO NOT ORDER FROM THIS COMPANY. I am a investigator and usually deal with other people's fraud. Now here is where I am the victim:
Approximately a month ago I ordered a bug culture, (called Springtails), to provide a dietary supplement for my pet frogs. I order...
Entity
The Bug Farm
Categories: Internet
6118, Report:
#1033347
Posted Date:
Jul 16 2002
DIET ZX, DIET ZX AM-PM, THINWAY, aka AB ENERGIZER ripoff STOLE MY $55.60 SHIPPING AND HANDLING CHARGE AND DID NOT SHIP OR HANDLE ANYTHING!!! ripoff fraud business VAN NUYS California
On October 30, 2001, I called 1-800-689-5664, a number that was advertised on television late at night for receiving a Four Month Free Trial of Diet ZX-AM PM, a new diet supplement, to try before it goes to stores.
I was told I could receive both AM and PM versions for a shippin...
Entity
DIET ZX AM-PM & AB ENERGIZER
Categories: Alternative Health
6119, Report:
#24113
Posted Date:
Jul 07 2002
J.D. Marvel Products Inc, ripoff this company cashed my check 2 months ago and I still do not have my 2 Clear Vue Super Booster Indoor Mini-Dish TV fm Antennas!! fraudulent ripoff business Champlain New York
I ordered 2 ClearVue Super Boosters about 3 months ago....They cashed the check about 2 months ago and I still do not have my product! What makes me even more upset is that I ordered another item from them that I saw in the Sunday Newspaper supplement about 6 weeks ago before I rea...
Entity
J.D. Marvel Products, Inc
Categories: Television Parts & Services
6120, Report:
#23949
Posted Date:
Jul 03 2002
CP Direct owes me 66.90 for one bottle of supplements and 46.90 for a second bottle both of which were returned to them Scottsdale Arizona
I purchased one bottle for 66.90 and was unsatisfied. So I called to cancel future shipments only to find out that they had already charged my account for a second bottle. I raised a little hell with the operator and she informed me that all I would need to do is send back both bo...
Entity
CP Direct
Categories: Alternative Health
6121, Report:
#23682
Posted Date:
Jun 29 2002
ZymaX ..the diet pill ripoff of the worst kind ..but advertisement regularly appeared in Fitness magazine
ZymaX is a ripoff of the worst kind. It preys on those looking for a quick and easy way to loose weight. Those who despirately want to believe this is the solution to their problems. The advertisements found for this pill make it sound irrestistable.
The truth is however, it doe...
Entity
ZymaX....the diet pill
Categories: Alternative Health
6122, Report:
#23095
Posted Date:
Jun 20 2002
Ab Energizer ripoff, they had false promises and I didn't even receive all of the product. When I did get it half of it didn't work. Internet Internet
The AB Energizer system was a rip-off. I got the product and there were no diet supplements in it, but the front of the box said there should have been.
When I went to use it one side of the belt didn't even work.
Erica
Marlow, Oklahoma
Entity
Ab Energizer
Categories: Alternative Health
6123, Report:
#22263
Posted Date:
Jun 06 2002
Pay Pal false advertising the business that doesn't give a dam
This is taken directly from there website
If eBay's dispute process is resolved in your favor, you must contact PayPal customer service with proof that your eBay claim was granted to be eligible for PayPal's supplemental eBay coverage. This must be done within 30 days of eBay's gr...
Entity
Pay Pal
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
6124, Report:
#22038
Posted Date:
Jun 03 2002
IGIA Products, EPILSTOP RIPOFF SENT ITEMS NOT OFFERED WHEN ORDERING AND OVER CHARGED consumer rip-off fraud on the Internet
When I called to order the epil stop they talk to me abot the product and the 30 day money back warranty.The order came up to $38.90 approximatly and I made the order and gave my credit card information.
I made the order in febr...
Entity
IGIA PRODUCTS, Epil Stop
Categories: Corrupt Companies
6125, Report:
#21972
Posted Date:
Jun 02 2002
VitaFree ripoff Internet
I ordered a hair vitamin type supplement from VitaFree.com on Jan 22, 2002 which was to arrive to me in 2 to 4 weeks from that date. VitaFree never shipped it. VitaFree cashed my check for $95.40 on Feb 22, 2002.
Numerous calls were made to there customer support where they kept...
Entity
VitaFree
Categories: Misc. Health Specialists