6301, Report:
#11002
Posted Date:
Jan 08 2002
Capital Choice Consumer Credit ripoff. thank god for this site
I recently received an offer from Capital Choice Consumer Credit similar to all of those reported here...I was holding onto it to consider whether or not to apply, as I really could use improvement of my credit. However, having worked for lawyers for several years, I always read th...
Entity
Capital Choice Consumer Credit
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
6302, Report:
#10607
Posted Date:
Jan 04 2002
Household Credit Services / Union plus/ GM - ex-employee confirms rip off
As a fomer employee of this company I can tell you that this company does rip people off by not telling you the fine print over the phone. Also They charge people unneccesary charges and slam alot!! I ran into allot of probblem where our vendors slammed customers and we were require...
Entity
Household / GM/Union Plus
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
6303, Report:
#8667
Posted Date:
Jan 03 2002
eModel rip off ..inside report
I was once a scout for a company called eModel, the objective of eMOdel was to obtain a certain amount of models a week. When I went in for my interview, which was group based, you could already tell the ones that were going to get pikced and the ones that were luckey. I and a bun...
Entity
eModel
Categories: Modeling Agencies
6304, Report:
#10348
Posted Date:
Jan 02 2002
Photopoint.com - Irreplaceable photos? Whose fault is it? *REBUTTAL
Did we pay PhotoPoint to provide the technology to SHOW our photos or did we pay them for the SAFEKEEPING of our photos? If we paid them only to show our photos, maybe it should have been our responsibility to make back ups. If we paid them for the SAFEKEEPING of our photos, then ma...
Entity
PhotoPoint
Categories: Internet Services
6305, Report:
#4194
Posted Date:
Dec 28 2001
Compuserve charged me after they claimed I don't have an account!
Sounds ridiculous, think again... I tried to sign up with Compuserve and wasn't able to ever access their services. I only got so far as signing up. Unfortunately, they did get my credit card number. That very same day, I called them and told them that I couldn't access their servic...
Entity
Compuserve
Categories: Internet Services
6306, Report:
#9794
Posted Date:
Dec 21 2001
Bell South Fast Access DSL Ripoff-deceptive business practice
I'm going wireless. Wireless phone and going through my cable company for internet access. Not only is it one less bill but it's about 15.00 cheaper a month and I LOVE to save money!
So I call and cancel my phone service with no problem and then I call to cancel my internet ser...
Entity
BellSouth Fast Access DSL
Categories: Internet Services
6307, Report:
#9734
Posted Date:
Dec 20 2001
MCI- Long Distance and calling card rip off!!
I fell sucker to the ads that MCI kept sending out. So when i actually contacted them to change my long distance carrier to them, they lured me right in. I believed them when they made their rates look better than the others.
They dont tell you everything. I had passed the limit...
Entity
MCI
Categories: Telephone Companies
6308, Report:
#9273
Posted Date:
Dec 14 2001
Captal Credit Alliance First National Credit SOME PEACE OF MIND
Let me say first off that what I am going to say is in no way promoting CCA. I may have just been one of the lucky consumers so far. Having not found this sight until I had already activated my card, it made me almost sick reading all the rip off reports about this company. I would ...
Entity
Capital Credit Alliance/First National Card
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
6309, Report:
#9176
Posted Date:
Dec 13 2001
CAPITOL CHOICE CONSUMER CREDIT~READ THE SMALL PRINT!
MY MOM WAS READY TO SEND THEM THE MONEY UNTIL I READ THE FINE PRINT AND CHECKED THEM ONLINE AND TOLD HER NOT TO~I ALWAYS DO THIS ON ANY CREDIT CARD OF ANY TYPE~IT SAVES ALOT OF STRESS AND $$!
Click here to read other Rip-off Reports on Capital One
Entity
CAPITOL CHOICE
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
6310, Report:
#8932
Posted Date:
Dec 09 2001
Capital Choice Consumer Credit Claims Another Gullible Victim
I sent in my $43 dollars like so many others in need of credit, then researched them on the Internet on something of a gut feeling. Had I done this earlier, I would have discovered I am only one of many who have been scammed by their likes. Damn!
I suggest we attempt legal action...
Entity
Capital Choice Consumer Credit
Categories: Corrupt Companies
6311, Report:
#8803
Posted Date:
Dec 07 2001
Capitol Choice Consumer Credit Major fraud!
I had recieved a letter in the mail with a guarantee that I could recieve a Platinum card with a $5000 credit line.. After reading the fine print you will find that it may be a platinum card but not with a real credit card. This card may only be used for items in an overpriced ca...
Entity
Capitol Choice Consumer Credit
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
6312, Report:
#8521
Posted Date:
Dec 03 2001
First NAtional Credit, Inc refund card ripoff
They sent approved credit for a gold card, never mind that you can only by through companies that they own. You had to have read all of the fine print. I called them to ask for my money back, said that it would take 6 wks, it didn't take them six weeks to cash the check that I sen...
Entity
First National Credit,
Categories: Advertising / Deceptive
6313, Report:
#8273
Posted Date:
Nov 28 2001
E-Credit Solutions National Credit shopper fraud
I get this postcard inviting me to apply by phone for a credit card of $4000. After that I pickup the phone and I did call the customer service who were a very nice and friendly girl voice asking me to give her all my information, Social Security,bank account she told me first of al...
Entity
E-Credit Solutions - National Credit Shopper
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
6314, Report:
#8213
Posted Date:
Nov 27 2001
Pinnacle Nissan Scottsdale, AZ = LIES, LIES, and More LIES
My boyfriend went to Pinnacle Nissan of Scottsdale to purchase a 2002 Nissan Altima. He completed all the paperwork, gave them a $2500 downpayment, and the keys to his trade. We leave thinking it is a done deal. A couple of days later the salesperson calls and says that they can'...
Entity
Pinnacle Nissan
Categories: Auto Dealers
6315, Report:
#8100
Posted Date:
Nov 24 2001
Capital Choice Consumer RIP-OFF! ..What a scam.
Capital Choice Consumer Credit sent me an offer for a free Credit Card with 5000 limit. All they wanted was a $43 buck proccessing fee. I thought, what the heck, and did it. I'm glad I sent a money order instead of giving my checking or credit card info.
After sending money,...
Entity
Capital Choice Consumer Credit
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
6316, Report:
#8090
Posted Date:
Nov 24 2001
First Liberty Financial credit card Rip-off
They sent me a credit card with a $15,000 limit. Only after reading the fine print in the paperwork that was sent with the card did i find out you could only use it to order things thru their catalog!! I sent them $57 for rush delivery and it took them 3 weeks to get it to me. I was...
Entity
First Liberty Financial
Categories: Credit Services
6317, Report:
#8053
Posted Date:
Nov 22 2001
CCA Las Vegas super ripoff scam
New to the US and having been refused for lack of sufficient credit history by a number of reputable companies such as Visa and Mastercard, imagine my surprise to receive plastic in the mail with an astounding $6500 credit limit.
As noted by previous contributors, there are inde...
Entity
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
6318, Report:
#7883
Posted Date:
Nov 17 2001
Capital choice Consumer Credit Rip-Off
Capital Choice Consumer Credit
People don't be a victim. Read all of the fine print when you receive pre-approved creidt card notifications. I did not realize this was a merchandise card until after I found this web-site. I decided to read the back of my approval certifiacate an...
Entity
Capital Choice Consumer Credit
Categories: Credit Services
6319, Report:
#7484
Posted Date:
Nov 02 2001
First National Credit, Aliso Viejo, California: pre-approved gold card ripoff scam
First National Credit is at it still . . .it is November 2001 and I have been receiving solicitations (that look like credit card pre-approvals) for a $15,000 credit line.
Ho, Hum . .. I thought. Double-checked the fine print and the phrase for all purchases from credit provid...
Entity
First National Credit
Categories: Corrupt Companies
6320, Report:
#1029598
Posted Date:
Oct 29 2001
NSS Magazines - Very bad business! full of crap!
Don't believe in those free magazines. You must read all the fine print. If it says No obligation, they are full of crap!
You are obligated to end the subscription before the free ones run out. I got charged for $222 and got magazines I did not even ask for. Beware of the s...
Entity
NSS Magazine
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
6321, Report:
#7286
Posted Date:
Oct 23 2001
preferred cardholder division credit card sacm
They do a mass mailing. The outside teaser envelope says a new visa or mc is reserved for you. They even give you a $3.25 check. All you have to do is sign the check and put your mastercard number down. When you read the fine print you will see how you get screwed. SS cc aa mm.........
Entity
preferred cardholder division
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
6322, Report:
#7166
Posted Date:
Oct 18 2001
Capital Credit Alliance CCA Rip-off Scam Thank you Rip Off Report for helping *UPDATE new contact information
Imagine my surprise when I open my mailbox today and inside there was a pre-approved credit card for $6,500. Being a father of four, and in my own fair share of debt already, I immediately saw visions of paying off my current Master Card expenses. Visions of sugarplums were dancing ...
Entity
CAPITAL CREDIT ALLIANCE, (CCA)
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
6323, Report:
#6871
Posted Date:
Sep 29 2001
Capital Credit Alliance - Just My Opinion
Hello,
I have one of those handy-dandy letters from Capital Credit Alliance (along with the card) in front of me as I write this. I have to admit the letter is pretty clear (To Me) that the card is not a Visa/MasterCard/or reputable department store charge card. Yes, it's made ...
Entity
Capital Credit Alliance
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
6324, Report:
#6451
Posted Date:
Sep 01 2001
NSS Magazines- Unauthorized Charges
In June of 2001 I received a promotional offer via email for a free viewing of magazines from NSS Magazines, along with some other promotional items from other companies that I ordered with my debit card. I didn't read the fine print and a couple of days later realized that I was...
Entity
NSS Magazine Service Center
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
6325, Report:
#6415
Posted Date:
Aug 29 2001
MRA VIDEO-GGW- FRAUDFOX 6 investigative reporter John Mattes first broke the story how Girls Gone Wild was marketing videos for only $9.99 consumers found the company tacking on huge fees. Thousands of consumers called it a rip-off on ripoffreport. After our story aired an attorney sued calling it deceptive advertising. Video part 1 Video part 2
I also ordered one video online at the Girls Gone WIld website and a little over a month later I am finding out that they enrolled me into a monthly program which I am 100% positive I never agreed to, I even went through the ordering process again just to make sure that I didnt miss...
Entity
MRA VIDEO- Girls Gone Wild
Categories: Corrupt Companies