51, Report:
#25112
Posted Date:
Jul 22 2002
HRS USA Credit Company ripoff waste of time thieves Illinois
Dear someone,
I cant even get a phone number to call the HRS USA Credit Comnpany that finance our Yamaha RTV 4 wheeler,they cant be reached and I wanted to call in and give them a e-check payment to avoid that rip off 26.00 late payment. Now I have to go to the airport Post office ...
Entity
Categories: Con Artists
52, Report:
#22696
Posted Date:
Jul 22 2002
HRS USA are fraudulent slime ball ripoff scammers & liars that victimized us. Long Beach, California
My first encounter with hrs usa was when I opened my best buy account and I used it a few times then it was maxxed out. Taking fault for what I had done around post(12-27-2001).
I made payments for $45 and $50 each month and the limit was $700, so from 12-01 to now 06-02 my paym...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
53, Report:
#24858
Posted Date:
Jul 18 2002
HRS USA outlandish ripoff late fees City of Industy California
I bought a laptop computer at Best Buy using my HRS USA credit card with the promise of no interest for 12 months. I moved a couple of months afterwards and sent in my change of address to HRS.
I received a couple of statements, and then they stopped coming.
At the time, ...
Entity
Categories: Loans
54, Report:
#8993
Posted Date:
Jul 18 2002
HRS USA & Best Buy rip-off customers with 90 days same as cash promotion
I purchased a $150 item June, 2001 at Best Buy using their 90 days same as cash promotion. The monthly statements from their finance service, HRS USA, state if we receive (purchase price) by the promotion expiration date X/XX/2000, no FINANCE CHARGES will be due on the purchase. A...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
55, Report:
#24658
Posted Date:
Jul 15 2002
HRS USA ripoff alert to consumers Carroll Stream Illinois
All consumers please be aware of the illegal practices of this company (HRS USA) who handled finances at one time for Gateway products. They add interest and late fees before you even get the bill and they do it constantly and consistently.
My advise is to pay this one off even ...
Entity
Categories: Financial Services
56, Report:
#24455
Posted Date:
Jul 13 2002
HRS USA / Best Buy dishonest late fees fake late fees Wilmington Delaware
HRS USA put a $29 late fee on my last bill. The bill was due on 6/22/02, and I had my bank send them a check on 06/14. (I would have done it electronically but they conveniently don't offer that!) My statement said they received my payment on 6/24, 10 days (8 mails days) after it wa...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
57, Report:
#24196
Posted Date:
Jul 08 2002
HRS USA ripoff They said they received my payment after the promo expiration date deceptive company Wilmington Delaware
HRS USA is in the business of ripping consumer off. I sent my payment in before the promo expiration date and they still charged me the accrued interest. HRS claims they received my payment 13 days late.
San
Houston, Texas
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
58, Report:
#24018
Posted Date:
Jul 05 2002
HRS USA & uBid.com charged my account for $615.88 on a credit that wasn't even on the account Outlandish Ripoff evil dirt bags Wood Dale Illinois
I opened up a uBid.com on-line account using one of visa cards to make transactions. Later on, I applied for a uBid.com credit card for which I got a gredit line of $ 1000. Prior to that, I had purchased many things with my visa and I never had a problem.
When I received my uBid...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
59, Report:
#23891
Posted Date:
Jul 04 2002
HRS USA/SEARS HOME IMPROVEMENT is a ripoff that increases in interest rates without permission. City of Industry, California *UPDATE ..Sad But True Reality
On June 12, 2002 HRS USA sent to me a dun letter stating that I was late in making a payment. I did NOT have an account with HRS USA and I was wondering what were they talking about. There was a bill included and when I looked closely I discovered that SEARS HOME IMPROVEMENT had s...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
60, Report:
#23850
Posted Date:
Jul 02 2002
Retail Service; HRS USA ripoff ripoff Carol Stream Illinois
I ended with this company thanks to Sound Advice.
This company never sent me my statements until the promotional date was past due. I had to asked for a copy to be sent and they never did. Once I recieved the statement it was to late I was stuck in the web of no end.
Their c...
Entity
Categories: Loans
61, Report:
#1032430
Posted Date:
Jun 25 2002
HRS USA BEST BUY deceptive company shady late fees uninformed sales clerk Carol Stream Illinois
When I purchased my computer with Best Buy's 12months same as cash plan,I asked if that truly meant I could pay the full amount in 11 months and 29 days and my price would still be the $700 originally given,and I was told yes,that was true.
When I finally received a stat...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
62, Report:
#23306
Posted Date:
Jun 24 2002
BEST BUY ripoff dishonest ripoffs ripped off and scammed PHILADELPHIA Pennsylvania
HRS USA/Best Buy has been charging way too much finance. i have been making large payments and it seems that the balance doesn't balance at all. its always around the same amount.
Lydia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
63, Report:
#23045
Posted Date:
Jun 19 2002
HRS USA unethical business practices Carol Stream Illinois
HRS USA appears to be attempting to structure payment conditions to generate a $29 late fee,$10 processing fee or motivate me to pay off the Best Buy interest free promotional loan 8 months early.
Their tactics worked.I have just closed my acct & will pay off the loan within the ...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
64, Report:
#22926
Posted Date:
Jun 18 2002
HRS USA - Do not use CompUSA or Best Buy Credit Cards sent payments via checks but when I sent my money order in, it mysteriously disappeared and was lost City of Industry California
My heart skipped a beat or two when I simply typed in HRS USA in the search engine to find their web site, but instead found all of these late payment complaints by customers and how HRS are lying, and delaying applying it to your account in their database. I now think that my lost...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
65, Report:
#22890
Posted Date:
Jun 17 2002
HRS USA Sears Home Improvement Increased Annual Percentage Rate without notice to former Sears customer Wood Dale Illinois
Sears Home Improvement sold their accounts to HRS USA. They increased my annual percent rate (APR) without notifying me first. The rate went from 14.76% to 15.90%.
The customer service number listed on their bill is not correct so I just selected a menu until I got a live per...
Entity
Categories: Department & Outlet Stores
66, Report:
#22881
Posted Date:
Jun 17 2002
HRS USA - Bowflex ripoff Wood Dale Illinois
I purchased a Bowflex from an ad on the TV back around Sept of 2001. They told me it would be financed through Household and would get the order processed and hold be receiving it by a certain date.
Well it didn't come by the certain date. When it did get here the billing was s...
Entity
Categories: Loans
67, Report:
#22871
Posted Date:
Jun 17 2002
HRS USA Sears Home Improvement ripoff fradulent billing deceptive company Wood Dale Illinois
Sears Home Improvement sold out to HRS USA. I had been paying $75.00 per month for the last two years on the Sears account. I have just received my first bill from HRS USA and they have raised the payment to $101.00 per month.
When I finally got through to customer service - ...
Entity
Categories: Financial Services
68, Report:
#19068
Posted Date:
Jun 15 2002
HRS USA aka Household Bank ripoff, inaccurate victimized many consumers City of Industry California
My husband was late on a payment and they said it was going to go to the collections department if payment wasn't made. I made the payment that they wanted and was waiting for the check to clear so I would know it was recieved. After about 10-12 days the check finally clears.
...
Entity
Categories: Credit Services
69, Report:
#22520
Posted Date:
Jun 12 2002
BEST BUYHRS USA is a deceptive ripoff fraud company that changed our address so that we would receive our statement so our payment would be late. City of Industry, California
We bought a computer from best buy, payments had to be on time or you would get changed the interest. We got our statements on time no problem for 7 months and then we did not receive one. I called and they said my address had changed. I told them I have live here for 12 years and...
Entity
Categories: Computer Fraud
70, Report:
#19890
Posted Date:
Jun 07 2002
HRS USA Late Pymt Rip-Off business from hell City Of Industry California
I have two accts. with HRS. This report is on my Best-Buy acct.
I've also been charged late fees. From supposedly late pymts.
If I had known about this company, I never would have opened an acct here. Something should be done about this place.
I have other accts with other ...
Entity
Categories: Department & Outlet Stores
71, Report:
#22080
Posted Date:
Jun 04 2002
HRS USA consumer rip-off fraud Carol Stream Illinois
We purchased furniture from Rooms To Go on Oct.30,2000 for 1890.00 with payments to begin on Oct.30,2001. That account was paid off in May with last payment of $491.79.
This month, June 2002, we received a late charge of $29.00. In going back over our statements We found that ...
Entity
Categories: Furniture & Furnishings
72, Report:
#22012
Posted Date:
Jun 03 2002
HRS USA Structuring Payment Conditions to Encourage Late Fees Wilmington Delaware
Company does not accept pre-payment on future montly payments. Advanced payments are credited only to one month's payment regardless of amount sent. Failure to exactly have the post office deliver a payment within defined date limits will result in a $29.00 late fee.
The 21 day...
Entity
Categories: Loans
73, Report:
#20480
Posted Date:
Jun 03 2002
HRS USA If we can't make $29.00, We'll make $10.00 Wilmimgton, Delaware
HRS knows what it's doing. They process payments so slow, maybe they can get the late fee every month. But for the conscientious customers, those customer's who monitor their accounts closely, they've figured out how to at least get $10.00.
I realized that a check that I mailed ...
Entity
Categories: Financial Services
74, Report:
#21966
Posted Date:
Jun 02 2002
HRS USA ripoff fraud business Wood Dale Illinois
I, had this account with hrs usa for over 3 years, I always carry an available balance that I never used is was over $300, when I received my monthly statement, I had no available credit and the company closed the account.
When I called and asked why I had always paid my minimu...
Entity
Categories: Loans
75, Report:
#21921
Posted Date:
Jun 01 2002
HRS USA ripoff mistreated and ripped off outlandish ripoff late fees mistreated and ripped off City of Industry California
I sent my final payment for a special financed purchase that was supposed to have no interest as long as it was paid off before the promo expired. Well wouldn't you know it. That payment was processed after the promo date and I am still paying the interest accrued. I purchased so...
Entity
Categories: Furniture & Furnishings