6376, Report:
#12826
Posted Date:
Jan 30 2002
GIFTING CIRCLE pyramid circle ripoff scam
Linda Dillon started a gifting circle or pyramid which require each person to donate $2000 to another in the circle. She promised the money would be returned in its entirety if one would change their mind in the process. The return would be 8 fold she said, and we would all receiv...
Entity
Linda Dillon
Categories: Financial Services
6377, Report:
#12331
Posted Date:
Jan 23 2002
MCI Worldcom Wireless Beware of Changing Contracts
In October of 2000 my wife answered a sales call to our house from MCI. She agreed to a one year contract with MCI for the purchase of a cellular phone for $40 and a plan of $20 per month. This monthly plan included 500 FREE Weekend minutes. At the time she signed up there was a p...
Entity
MCI Worldcom Wireless
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
6378, Report:
#12084
Posted Date:
Jan 21 2002
UrbanQ.com -Failed to receive Q-Bates since due them in 9/01. Lots of excuses
After sending in my rebates back in May and being confirmed in August that my check had been sent, I did not receive anything.
Have contacted UrbanQ every month since October and all kinds of excuses, (batch of checks printed wrong, be patient, checks will be sent as soon as possib...
Entity
UrbanQ.com Qbate
Categories: On-Line Stores
6379, Report:
#11936
Posted Date:
Jan 18 2002
JD Marvel, Ordered boots ripoff 11/01, checked cashed quickly, still waiting for boots as of 1/02
I ordered Nordic Boots as a Christmas present on November 19th of 2001 and sent JD Marvel a check for $16.90. The check was cashed 12/03/01. I recevied a post card that stated the order was shipping 12/30/01. It is 1/18/01 and still no boots. I did not have their number so I che...
Entity
JD Marvel Products
Categories: Mail Order Services
6380, Report:
#11612
Posted Date:
Jan 15 2002
Capriotti Construction Co. ripoff nightmare Sparks Nevada Silvercrest is Champion Enterprises Homes from hell
This is the first brand new house we bought, this was a Silvercrest Manufacture Home, in 1991. We were so excited, we lease the land for 55 years, including all the amenities. Than our nightmare began. We had problems after problems with the home. The contractor who put it in, ...
Entity
Capriotti Construction Co. - Silvercrest - Champion Enterprises Homes
Categories: Builders & Contractors
6381, Report:
#11621
Posted Date:
Jan 15 2002
Dead beat dad *IDIOT* Phony father James (Jim) Robert Lefebvre St Louis Missouri
My ex James aka Jim Lefebvre is almost $8,000 in arrears for child support. Was fired from Dillards for shoplifting (or so I heard) Had kid with married girlfriend. They been together for 2 years. They now live with his mom and dad. His mom works for the state government. Oh wh...
Entity
James (Jim) Robert Lefebvre
Categories: Dead Beat Dads
6382, Report:
#11536
Posted Date:
Jan 14 2002
Valley Steel Supply in Peoria, Arizona (Dba Debill Investments)owned by Bill Burnstein who uses illegal aliens to drive his trucks
Anthony W. Laine Ph.D.
16432 North 46TH Lane
Glendale, AZ 85306
(602) 862-9305
emailaddress [email protected]
January 10, 2002
Arizona Department of Insurance
Mr. Charles R. Cohen-Director
2910 North 44th Street
Suite #210
Phoenix, Arizona 85018
Regarding: Felony Hi...
Entity
Bill Burnstein-Valley Steel Supply
Categories: Civil Rights Violators
6383, Report:
#11444
Posted Date:
Jan 13 2002
Ken Scroggins St. Paul Fire and Marine Agents telling Stories not to pay for an accident
Anthony W. Laine Ph.D.
16432 North 46TH Lane
Glendale, AZ 85306
(602) 862-9305
emailaddress [email protected]
January 10, 2002
Arizona Department of Insurance
Mr. Charles R. Cohen-Director
2910 North 44th Street
Suite #210
Phoenix, Arizona 85018
Regarding: Felony Hi...
Entity
Ken Scroggins-St. Paul Fire and Marine
Categories: Con Artists
6384, Report:
#10258
Posted Date:
Jan 01 2002
PayPal ripped me off for $4,431.00 *Consumer Suggestion *Another Victim
On 12-27 I was informed by PayPal that they were reversing $4,431.00 worth of payments from 4 ebay sales. The first payment dates back to September, one in November and 2 in December. The ebay buyer brpdy201 paid for these transactions either with instant cash or an e-check.
The...
Entity
PayPal
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
6385, Report:
#5117
Posted Date:
Dec 31 2001
Gateway computer screwed me too *UPDATES
Complaint I bought a new Gateway PC in October. It Arrived with the printer box open and software missing. Gateway said it wasn't their problem, gave me Canon's (toll) #.
It cost me $40 to get the printer set up. Right off, the PC started freezing up. I spent 150...
Entity
Gateway
Categories: Computer Manufaturers
6386, Report:
#10153
Posted Date:
Dec 28 2001
GE Zurich Warranty for Circuit City Computer Compaq Presario #5204
I purchased a Compaq Presario Computer nearly three years ago and have had problems since the day I brought it home.
also bought the extened service contract. It's all paid for in cash. I bought it and the extended contract at Circuit City in St. Louis, MO.
So Far, they...
Entity
GE ZURICH//WARRANTY FOR CIRCUIT CITY
Categories: Computer Manufactures
6387, Report:
#7246
Posted Date:
Dec 21 2001
SW Bell Cellular ripoff switched to Cingular and double billed me
I was ripped of by SW Bell/Cingular Wireless the day they switched to Cingular (2/1/01) As soon as my cell phone said cingular that is when the problems started. I have automatic payment of my Cell bill from my checking account. on 1/31/01 Cingular took the money out, and then on 2...
Entity
Cingular
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
6388, Report:
#9352
Posted Date:
Dec 16 2001
Prime Peripherals Rip Off
I also purchased one of those CDR spindles with a promise of a $45 rebate. The rebate was submitted back on February 18th, and to date, I have yet to see a check issued.
I've tried contacting every number I can possibly find, but to no avail, as all the numbers were disconnect...
Entity
Prime Peripherals
Categories: Computer Manufaturers
6389, Report:
#8944
Posted Date:
Dec 10 2001
COMM SOUTH-EZTEL Ripoffs and liars!
I prepaid for a local phone service through COMM SOUTH-EZTEL. I gave them prepayment of $49.00 (basic local service only!) with a money order as requested. My phone was connected within 5 working days as they said, but so far that is all they have lived up to.
The first day t...
Entity
COMM SOUTH-EZTEL
Categories: Telephone Companies
6390, Report:
#8752
Posted Date:
Dec 06 2001
First National Credit $15,000 pre approved credit line rip off - Thank God for your site!
I'm a single mother of three children. I work very hard to make ends meet. I have less than perfect credit.
I thought the mail I received on December 6th 2001 was a god sent and all my problems would be solved. As far as my past due bills were concerned.
I was going to get a...
Entity
First national credit
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
6391, Report:
#8544
Posted Date:
Dec 03 2001
ACCIS College Rip-off, better to flush your money down the toilet
Do not attend this college unless you have money to burn!
I started in June and had paid $1212.16. I completed one progress test in English and took the required orentitation course. They tried to charge me for books which were included when I began, and what they fail to tell y...
Entity
ACCIS
Categories: Colleges and Universities
6392, Report:
#7866
Posted Date:
Nov 16 2001
first national card ripoff artists
I WAS SENT A CREDIT CARD, I CALLED THE ACTIVATION NUMBER, AND WAS TOLD THAT 100.00 WOULD BE TAKEN OUT OF MY ACCOUNT. TO ACTIVATE, STUPIDLY, I GAVE THEM PERMISSION.
THAT WAS 2 WEEKS AGO, AS OF TODAY, THEY HAVE TAKEN OUT 400.00 AND I GOT A STATEMENT SAYING THEY HAVE TO TAKE OUT, ...
Entity
FIRST NATIONAL CARD
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
6393, Report:
#7766
Posted Date:
Nov 14 2001
ORBITREK BY THANE-FAULTY EQUIPMENT AND HORRIFIC CUSTOMER SERVICE!
I PURCHASED AN ORIBTREK FROM THANE INFOMERCIAL WITHIN THE LAST 5 MONTHS...IT HAS HAD TO BE REPLACED 3 TIMES ALL FOR THE SAME REASON.....A BOLT HAS SNAPPED DURING EXERCISING THAT HOLDS THE PEDAL TO THE BIKE! THE FIRST OCCURANCE CAUSED A SEVERE LACERATION TO THE LEFT CALF, CAUSING EC...
Entity
THANE ORBITREK
Categories: TV Advertisements
6394, Report:
#1032651
Posted Date:
Nov 14 2001
Hinojosa's Cross Trainers FRAUD and MISREPRESENTATION *Consumer Suggestion
My husband & I found a website http://www.hinojosascrosstrainers.com on an individual in Michigan, Leo Hinojosa, who sells personal protection and police dogs. We contacted him 9/20 about purchasing a personal protection dog from him. On 9/21 he sent us several emails describing M...
Entity
Hinojosa's Cross Trainers/Leo Hinojosa
Categories: Animal Services
6395, Report:
#7685
Posted Date:
Nov 11 2001
Van Scam speakers ..Dogg Digital Speakers street scams from their van ripoff
Hey all,
Hi, my name is Melinda. Recently I was driving in our town and some youg guys in a van were yelling out their window that they had some speakers for sale. They pulled over and introduced themselves. They said they were delivering some speakers to an Olympic venue and...
Entity
Innobvative Sound Systems Dogg Digital Speakers
Categories: Miscellaneous Electronics
6396, Report:
#7037
Posted Date:
Oct 09 2001
ASHLEY MOVING & STORAGE STOLE OUR BELONGINGS
WE MOVED FROM CALIFORNIA TO CHICAGO AND AS WE WERE DRIVING OUR CAR, WE LOADED EVERYTHING ON THE TRUCK. WE HIRED ASHLEY MOVING AND STORAGE TO MOVE OUR BELONGINGS FROM CA TO CHICAGO. THEY GAVE US AN ESTIMATE OF $1200 FOR 5,000 LBS AND WE HAD TO PAY $600 AND THE REST ON DELIVERY.
TH...
Entity
ASHLEY MOVING & STORAGE
Categories: Corrupt Companies
6397, Report:
#6714
Posted Date:
Sep 25 2001
TRAVELBRIDGE AIR,LAND & SEA SALES HARASSMENT. *REBUTTAL
Company
Travelbridge Air,LAND & Sea, LTD
Address:
17175 Tomball Pkwy
Houston,TX 77064
USA
Phone Number:
(832)912-8812
Owners name: Linda Fellman
Sales Manager: Ray Martin
The week of August 27,2001 I received a call from this Agency and was told that they had opened up a...
Entity
Travelbridge Air,Land & Sea, LTD
Categories: Travel Services
6398, Report:
#6109
Posted Date:
Aug 10 2001
GGW/MRA VIDEO Rip-Off Telemarketing scam
My son made the mistake of ordering videos through these people by telephone. He was told he would get four videos in total and that he would receive a package of information and that at any time he could cancel his order. He was billed for the initial order but did not receive an...
Entity
GGW/MRA VIDEO
Categories: Telemarketing Companies
6399, Report:
#5666
Posted Date:
Jul 08 2001
Voicestream nightmare consumer ripoff
I am a very upset Voicestream customer. I started my service with Voicestream about 6 months ago. Since that time I have had many problems with this company and their services. When I went to purchase the phone and the service I was reassured that I would have coverage at my hous...
Entity
Voicestream wireless
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
6400, Report:
#5454
Posted Date:
Jun 18 2001
Health Thru Nutrition refuses to refund money, difficult to deal with, will not return telephone calls
Health Thru Nutrition is a milti-level marketing company. I signed up with them as a member a few years ago and I
have ordered products since that time. They have a system called auto-ship whereby they automatically ship products to you unless you cancel in advance. Products were s...
Entity
Health Thru Nutrition
Categories: Alternative Health
