626, Report:
#127467
Posted Date:
Jan 15 2005
Ashley Furniture/Rent A Center ripoff Honolulu Hawaii
A few days ago I went into Rent A Center to purchase furniture. This is my first brand new set of furniture that I purchased. It arrived today.
The furniture I purchased was an Ashley Durapella Sage Sofa and Love seat
First the delivery people were over an hour late. Then The...
Entity
Ashley Furniture/Rent A Center
Categories: Furniture & Furnishings
627, Report:
#96722
Posted Date:
Jan 09 2005
Rent A Center ripoff once you pay for product Marietta GA
I started renting a computer on 6/16/04 w/ Rent A Center. I signed papers to rent this product but I started adding up how much I would be paying to rent it I decided to but & pay if off. I paid it off on 6/19/04 & they was not very happy w/ that. I paid 1,348.65 by credit card. Thi...
Entity
Rent A Center
Categories: Computer Rental 2
628, Report:
#126296
Posted Date:
Jan 08 2005
Rent-A-Center Threaten my family by trying to get me kicked out of my house. Ripoff! San Antonio Texas
A family member owes them some money and didnt contact them. That family member happens to be on my lease. So basicly I have no contract what so ever with them. I just moved in this house about 2 weeks ago and last night I heard a door bell.
When I answered there was 2 people fr...
Entity
Rent A Center
Categories: Corrupt Companies
629, Report:
#125451
Posted Date:
Jan 03 2005
Rentacenter LAPTOP RIP OFF Pittsburgh Pennsylvania
I recently signed an agreement (90 days same as cash) at a Pittsburgh Rent-A-Center. The manager told me that the laptop, a Dell model 1150, that he had in stock had to be sold as used because he had written up a contract with someone on it, but the customer never picked it up, but...
Entity
Rent a center
Categories: Rental Stores
630, Report:
#123635
Posted Date:
Jan 01 2005
Financing Alternatives Joey, Mr George H. Christian Violation of the Truth In Lending Act, overcharging on LOWEND computers Chesapeake Virginia
I have filed complaints with the Texas Attorney Generals Office (RE: Gregg Abbot), the Colorado Attorney Generals Office (RE: Ken Salazar), the FBI in Virginia who is heading this investigation. I have faxed copies of my contract to all of these office as requested. I have proof the...
Entity
Financing Alternatives Joey - Mr George H. Christian
Categories: Computer Fraud
631, Report:
#123496
Posted Date:
Dec 18 2004
Rent-A-Center Phone Harrasment, Unprofessional Behavior and Language, Not Abiding Contractual Agreement. ripoff Saint George Utah
My fiance and I entered a rental agreement to purchase a computer and a couch. We never missed a payment, nor were we late on a payment. When we entered the agreement it was under the premise that the couch was qoute real leather and the computer was capable of burning both cds an...
Entity
Rent-A-Center
Categories: Rental Stores
632, Report:
#122964
Posted Date:
Dec 16 2004
Rent A Center Ripoff harrassment innocent victim of rent a center was just interested Orchard Park New York
I had a mutual friend that told me if you would like to purchase some appliances that might have been previously rented you could go to rent a center and buy the appliance for a lower price.(whatever the previous renter paid into they take off the cash price) because my husband and ...
Entity
Rent A Center
Categories: Rental Stores
633, Report:
#122950
Posted Date:
Dec 15 2004
Rent A Center They broke the trust and respect I had in them, very disappointed. Rip off Jefferson City Missouri
This starts out in the the store in Columbia Mo, But they were not all the problem. My husband and myself were thrilled to finally finding the perfect couch, chair and ottoman. We were not thrilled to have to do the rent to own, I would have rather paid directly for it. But that asi...
Entity
Rent A Center
Categories: Furniture & Furnishings
634, Report:
#118500
Posted Date:
Nov 18 2004
Rent-A-Center manager set me up to be fired cussed me out I threatened him with discrimination Ripoff Fort Wayne Indiana
I was an assistant manager at Rent-A-Center and my manager who was demoted as a market manager hated me. I was telemarketing with him and he told me that he called a previous customer and had a sale. He told me that I knew the person.
The manager said it was my roommate and that ...
Entity
Rent-A-Center
Categories: Rental Stores
635, Report:
#116020
Posted Date:
Nov 04 2004
Rent A Center ripoff Lebanon Pennsylvania
We rented a bedroom suite and a stove from rent a center the mattress was dirty and stained it looked like they got if out of the dump and the dressers were missing hardware they had scratches and busted knobs the stove had a busted drawer when they delivered this crap i asked about...
Entity
Rent A Center
Categories: Rental Stores
636, Report:
#112693
Posted Date:
Oct 13 2004
Aaron's Sales And Leasing Ripoff misleading and rude Oklahoma City Oklahoma
i had a 48 big screen tv from aaron's rental it was brand new just it was to big. so i asked if i could go to a little smaller of a tv and cheaper well they did it started me all over on a new contract for a 43 hitachi big screen that is 2 years old for the exact same price hitachi ...
Entity
Aarron's Sales And Leasing
Categories: Rental Stores
637, Report:
#112687
Posted Date:
Oct 13 2004
Aaron's Sales And Leasing Ripoff misleading and rude Oklahoma City Oklahoma
i had a mitubishi 48 inch tv it was brand new for 99.00 a month plus the extras i told them i wanted a cheaper tv bad times fell on us and we had to go cheaper also the size was a factor after getting it home. well they traded me out for a diffrent tv acually they started me over on...
Entity
Aarron's Sales And Leasing
Categories: TVs & VCRs
638, Report:
#35869
Posted Date:
Oct 12 2004
rent a center ripoff EX-EMPLOYEE TELLS ALL Nationwide
I worked for the company and we were told to mark old, used merchandise up as much as possible, sometimes we would not even clean merchandise when it came back used!!!
Rent a center charges 4 times more than cost on alot of new merchandise if a big screen is 150 a month for 36 m...
Entity
rent a center
Categories: Rental Stores
639, Report:
#109065
Posted Date:
Sep 19 2004
Rent A Center ripoff charged me way over the amount harrasses me for the payment Sunnyvale California
They are so horrible. It seems all good at the begining but it's not. They reposess your stuff for even one week late, over charge you
Amanda'
milpitas, CaliforniaU.S.A.
Entity
Rent A Center
Categories: Rental Stores
640, Report:
#104537
Posted Date:
Aug 20 2004
Rent-A-Center ripoff, fraudulent billing Clarksville Tennessee
In July 2002 I entered into a rent-to-own agreement with Rent-A-Center. I have made payments for 24 months and consider my obligation to Rent-A-Center to be fulfilled. However, they continue to call my phone and my job every single day demanding money. I refuse to pay them another c...
Entity
Rent-A-Center
Categories: TVs & VCRs
641, Report:
#104406
Posted Date:
Aug 19 2004
Rainbow Rentals Phone Calls TOLD THEM DID NOT KNOW THE WOMAN ON TUESDAY 08/17/2004 AND TO PLEASE REMOVE MY PHONE NUMBER Akron Ohio
Phone Calls TOLD THEM DID NOT KNOW THE WOMAN ON TUESDAY 08/17/2004 AND TO PLEASE REMOVE MY PHONE NUMBER.
Now on THURSDAY 08/19/2004 someone from rainbow rentals calls again would not give his name.
Getting sick of this!!!
DID some looking around online about this Company an...
Entity
Rainbow Rentals
Categories: Rental Stores
642, Report:
#101780
Posted Date:
Aug 02 2004
Rent-A-Center ripoff/ Failure to comply with Florida Rental-Purchase Agreement Act, Effective Since:1988 Bradenton Florida
Attn Customer Service, July 28, 2004
This is in referece to store #569 in Bradenton Florida 1113 Cortez Rd...
Entity
Rent-A-Center
Categories: Furniture & Furnishings
643, Report:
#92499
Posted Date:
Jul 09 2004
Rent A Center ripoff Dexter Maine
i have been ripoff for 3years by rent a center. i have bought 8 to 12 compter from them and nothing but junk. they came into my business here and i started to tell them what i saw in the computer that they are suppose to clean them out when they are returned so i called they supervi...
Entity
Rent A Center
Categories: TV Advertisements
644, Report:
#94463
Posted Date:
Jun 11 2004
Rent A Center ripoff Getting screwed over a 32 inch Sony TV Chicago Illinois
90 days ago I decided to buy a 32-inch Sony TV from yours truly Rent A center. The TV in best buy was the same price as it was in my local RAC. So I made the grave mistake of buying the over priced TV. Prior to that so many of my friends told me not to let this company molest my wal...
Entity
Rent A Center
Categories: Rental Stores
645, Report:
#94095
Posted Date:
Jun 08 2004
Rent A Center rip-off! Jacksonville Florida
The tactics used by the employees of rent-a-center are ruthless and illigal! I have been harrassed on the job, I am a Private Investigator and have been called from PRIVATE number, upon answering it was Carlos from rent a center. I WAS ON AN IMPORTANT CASE at the airport, which is n...
Entity
Rent A Center
Categories: Rental Stores
646, Report:
#93711
Posted Date:
Jun 05 2004
Rent - A - Center ripoff, nasty,unprofessional from employees to district manager East Hartford, Connecticut
I deal with the rent-a-center in east hartford, connecticut. I recommend no one down on their luck or just want to save the hassle of appling for credit use this company.
Rent a Center business practices are unprofessional. Their collection practices are belowd collection standar...
Entity
Rent - A - Center
Categories: BBB Better Business Bureau
647, Report:
#89278
Posted Date:
Apr 28 2004
Rent - A - Center Fluctuating fees, abrasive phone calls, Ridiculous Accounting Practices Reno Nevada
PEOPLE..WE need to figure out a better way to buy things. WE SPEND SOOOO MUCH MORE MONEY THAN WE SHOULD.WE ARE MAKING THEM FILTHY RICH. AND WE definitely don't need to deal with the people they call ACCOUNT EXECUTIVES
This company is what I would call a LOAN SHARK or PREDATOR type...
Entity
Rent - A - Center
Categories: Rental Stores
648, Report:
#83714
Posted Date:
Mar 13 2004
Rent-A-Center BIG TIME RIPOFFS changed contract and forged signatures, extended monthly payments Sacramento California
My Husband and I rented from rent a center back in the year of 2000 or 2001. Our payments were $138.35 for an entertainment center containing a RCA 25 TV, a RCA VCR. and a Techwood stereo with a 3 disc cd player. We started making our monthly payments starting on December of 99 and ...
Entity
Rent-A-Center
Categories: Credit Services
649, Report:
#22516
Posted Date:
Mar 09 2004
Rent A Center employee James ripoff evil dirt bags abused & mistreated Hurst Texas
I have rented from rac many times and always had problems with their products...about a month a go james an employee brought our entertainment system out raising can at our house with his boss, so the store manager took care of it.
next monday 10.2002 james came back at my house...
Entity
rent a center employee james
Categories: Rental Supplies
650, Report:
#81434
Posted Date:
Feb 23 2004
Rent A Center ripoff Port Charlotte Florida
My husband and I rented a stackable washer and dryer from rent-a-center about 2 years ago(with NO late payments)and due to be paid off in 3 months. We were late by ONE week and we had an agreement to pay late. Well we asked if we could paid one week now and pay double next week, wh...
Entity
Rent A Center
Categories: Specialty Stores