726, Report:
#171352
Posted Date:
Jan 11 2006
AIU, American InterContinental, Career Education HUGE Chronicle of Higher Education article about this fraud ..for-profit college is under investigation for pumping up enrollment while skimping on education Hoffman Estates Illinois
Promises and Profits
A
By STEPHEN BURD
Los Angeles
Time was running out. It was just days before the 2004 spring quarter was to start, and administrators at American InterContinental University's campus here were struggling to meet the enrollment targets set for them by t...
Entity
AIU, American InterContinental, Career Education
Categories: Colleges and Universities
727, Report:
#156275
Posted Date:
Dec 24 2005
Bank Of America - BOA ripoff, fraud, illegal, bad company Nationwide
I will be brief and factual only. I will not go to the level of insults. Bank of America merged with Fleet Boston. I had been with Fleet for over 13 years. And been through several merges or changes. None has been so horrible than Bank of America (BOA).
Problem 1
When they merg...
Entity
Bank Of America
Categories: Banks
728, Report:
#168131
Posted Date:
Dec 16 2005
Vital Basics - Focus Factor ripoff I ordered before checking the report then cancelled within the hour- additional follows Portland Maine
I ordered before checking report then cancelled the same hour, spoke to ann miller(she tried not to give me her name) at 1-800-611-5881 she asked me why, i said i checked ripoff report. told her that if my card is charged anything at all after this date i would file with the report ...
Entity
Vital Basics - Focus Factor
Categories: Alternative Health
729, Report:
#167287
Posted Date:
Dec 11 2005
Florida Passport - Agents Travel Network - Teliflex misinformed, got the run around, hopefully figuring it out RIPOFF Saint Petersburg Florida *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account!
I'm sure my story is the same as mine. You got the phonecall, mix up with the program information, you've been charged $149 or $59.95 and you're out of cash. That's the basics.
Here's what I've learned. (And hopefully in 7-10 days I will have my money!)
Best way to do this...
Entity
Florida Passport - Agents Travel Network - Teliflex
Categories: Travel Agents
730, Report:
#158395
Posted Date:
Nov 03 2005
Unim - pb Next - innovative Merchant solutions - innovative Gateway Solutions ripoff Website and hosting is a scam Boca Raton FloridaRip-off Report Investigation:UNIM contacts Rip-off Report to satisfy all complaints and adheres to no-questions asked 100% customer service satisfaction policy & terminates relationships with outside vendors that caused these complaints. UNIM commits to Rip-off Report Corporate Advocacy Program
Things You may not know about the WEBSITE Unim offers
My husband and I started our journey with unim and all the must haves in Feb 2005. I have been so disgusted and frustrated for the past six months. I thought I was the only one that has had a problem with them until I ran acro...
Entity
Unim
Categories: Web Hosting
731, Report:
#161796
Posted Date:
Oct 23 2005
Advantage America Telemarking Fed Grant!! RIPOFF!! $12,500 Winter Park Florida
I got a number unavailable call about 1:00 pm today 10-23-05 that models so many complaints on this site. My call was from an Alisha Carlos #1043 who was clearly middle-eastern in her heavy, hard to understand accent. I immediately thought she was a telemarketer & after her intro to...
Entity
Advantage America
Categories: Cash Services
732, Report:
#161748
Posted Date:
Oct 23 2005
Ladco Leasing USA Card Services & Ladco working together to rip you off! Ripoff Oaks California
Similiar to other reports I've read I had the same situation, a friendly call from USA Card Services, promising me a super web site, loads of dropshippers, and tons of support. I started to back out when I found out about leasing from Ladco, but the rep from USA called me back and ...
Entity
Ladco Leasing
Categories: Corrupt Companies
733, Report:
#160591
Posted Date:
Oct 13 2005
Solow Solutions it was a close call for ripoff, but thanks to this site, no money lost Champlain New York
My wife was telephonically contacted about a credit card. They said they were a credit rebuilding company and all that other BS. They said they themselves were not a credit card company but just a rebuilding company and would get the card through another company.
The deal was a...
Entity
Solow Solutions
Categories: Corrupt Companies
734, Report:
#118684
Posted Date:
Sep 22 2005
Mega Life & Health - AFS Deceptive Sign up Practices by their Reps ripoff Tampa Florida
I have been researching insurance plans for my employer and myself as an individual. I have been speaking to an agent representing Americans for Financial Security and Mega Life & Health. I have spoken w/ her several times & even met with her to go over the plan basics. Each time...
Entity
Mega Life & Health
Categories: Health Insurance
735, Report:
#155152
Posted Date:
Aug 27 2005
COYNE AMERICAN INSTITUTE WATERED DOWN EDUCATION and STUDENT LOAN DEBT! ripoff CHICAGO Illinois
My brother and his best friend attended coyne american institute back in 2003-2004. They both enrolled in the Electrical maintenance course. I went with my brother to talk to an admissions rep. (might I add that they called our house several times and kept sending literature in the ...
Entity
COYNE AMERICAN INSTITUTE
Categories: Trade Schools
736, Report:
#154089
Posted Date:
Aug 25 2005
Primerica Financial Advisor try Brainwashed Robot the NASD needs to do something about this. Allentown Pennsylvania*UPDATE: Primerica offers a good business opportunity & stands behind its products & services- - Company Executives have told Rip-Off Report that Primerica pledges to resolve complaints & address any inquires from the past, present & in the future.
I am a series 7 licensed financial representative. I am also a CFP(Certified Financial Planner). These acomplishments took years of schooling and training to master, and I'm still learning. I am shocked, amused, and disgusted at the manner as to which Primerica associates conduct th...
Entity
Primerica
Categories: Financial Services
737, Report:
#154122
Posted Date:
Aug 24 2005
Digitalnow.tv Unsure but something smells fishy, ripoff Washington Delaware
I own a legal assistance company, we offer a product and a service as well. Processing legal action for over 650 clients in the Midwest region is a tough task, yet everyday we satisfy customer needs, and deliver our services on time!! We currently were looking to finance 15 televis...
Entity
Digitalnow.tv
Categories: TVs & VCRs
738, Report:
#151866
Posted Date:
Jul 31 2005
WestWood Virtual Staffing Scam! Scam! Scam! Takes your money and RUN RUN Washington District of Columbia
I actually found this company on Jobvertise. So, I went to the site and read the entire site. The basics of this company is (this is what it reads on the site):
Live anywhere in the U.S. or selected countries that we offer employment to and work for any company we have listed.
...
Entity
WestWood Virtual Staffing
Categories: Home Based Business
739, Report:
#150024
Posted Date:
Jul 17 2005
Valeo International Soft, ripoff check cashing scam job offer Paris France
As you'll be able to tell at first I thought this was legitimate. I have tried over and over again to contact Sandra Gerard with valeo international soft and she has not responded to my concerns. Here are my emails...
Email #1 July 12, 2005
I apologize what I have is an accoun...
Entity
Valeo International Soft
Categories: Bad Check Writers
740, Report:
#148584
Posted Date:
Jul 05 2005
The Nouveau Tech Society Attempted deception, ripoff, fraud, false advertisement Clifton New Jersey
You will hear a lot of sarcasm throughtout this letter, but, it is my way of getting my point across to their 8 page scam letter.
1. The Nouveau Tech Society, hmmmm, they seem to know soooo much about me, and best of all, I have been personally handpicked from The Many obviously...
Entity
The Nouveau Tech Society
Categories: Con Artists
741, Report:
#147509
Posted Date:
Jun 25 2005
AP9*Connections Aka AP9*24protect Aka AP9*premierhealthplus aka dealpass Ripoff I don't know these companies and have no idea when or how they were able to access payments monthly from my checking account. Lake Worth, Florida *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account!
I have been ill and didn't notice until three months ago these payments of $14.95 from each company being automatically paid thru my checking account. I don't know these companies and never authorized these transactions.
The only thing it may be linked to is an insurance compan...
Entity
AP9*Connections Aka AP9*24protect Aka AP9*premierhealthplus
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
742, Report:
#145964
Posted Date:
Jun 14 2005
Comcast Cable Comcast Cable Profitting From Customers and Advertisers. Let's Get Back To Basics Here! Ripoff Waterford Michigan
Back To Basics! Remember back in the 1960's when cable television was still wet behind the ears. If you lived in rural areas such as the desert or smokey mountains, far away over the air channels were received and boosted from a repeater antenna on a tall mast that would feed the si...
Entity
Comcast Cable
Categories: Cable TV
743, Report:
#145895
Posted Date:
Jun 12 2005
Metropolitan Education Enterprises ripoff, cursed me out, called me a liar, hung up on me, not all contract items sent Chicago Illinois
My husband and I are military. So, when we got approached by a man offering us a way to do college basics classes and have future school material for our son we were intrigued. Well, we were wrong to ever have listened.
First of all we haven't recieved everything we were told w...
Entity
Metropolitan Education Enterprises
Categories: Adult Career & Continuing Education
744, Report:
#145438
Posted Date:
Jun 08 2005
COREY FULLER, COREY FULLER TRIAL, MATT SMITH TALLAHASSEE PROSECUTOR Florida
COREY FULLER WAS FALSELY ACCUSED OF GAMBLING BY MATT SMITH. MATT SMITH PROSECUTED COREY FULLER FOR 1 REASON ONLY, BECAUSE COREY FULLER IS JUST A NI**ER WITH MONEY, OTHERWISE HE WOULD BE MY SHOESHINER-MATT SMITH. THERE IS MUCH MORE TO COME ABOUT MATT SMITH, THE RASICST PROSECUTOR W...
Entity
COREY FULLER, COREY FULLER TRIAL, MATT SMITH TALLAHASSEE PROSECUTOR
Categories: District Attorneys Assistant DA
745, Report:
#142123
Posted Date:
May 10 2005
Hannah Imports Usa - mMster Cars Of Miami shawn blatantly misrepresented the car I bought. This jaguar has been repainted among other issues. ripoff Miami Florida
This is the letter i wrote shawn yazdani of hannah imports on 5/9/05
Shawn,
I was expecting to hear from you especially after your conversation with randy on may 6th.
I can not tell you how disappointed I am was on may 4th 2005 upon the arrival of my 1998 jaguar coupe. I phon...
Entity
Hannah Imports Usa - Master Cars Of Miami
Categories: Auto Dealers
746, Report:
#142106
Posted Date:
May 10 2005
BCTI Business Computer Training Institute ripoff, put me in debt, lied about what I would learn, waste of money Everett Washington
I attended BCTI in Everett from April 2004 - October 2004.
When I signed up with BCTI the Career Consultant assured me that when I graduated I would have learned enough to start my own small business. It wasn't until PP3 that I was informed by an instructor that I was misled, I ...
Entity
BCTI Business Computer Training Institute
Categories: Adult Career & Continuing Education
747, Report:
#140216
Posted Date:
Apr 26 2005
Granton Marketing, Destiny Advertising ripoff Kansas City Missouri
First off I would like to say that there are many people in the comapny that I respect and think are good people.
Granton Marketing...where to begin. I worked at Destiny Advertising for about 6 months. When I first read the ad in the paper it said paid training and $350-$450 per ...
Entity
Granton Marketing, Destiny Advertising
Categories: Advertising Agencies
748, Report:
#138492
Posted Date:
Apr 26 2005
A & M Photo World ripoff pushy salesman that milk your money bags and hidden charges galore Brooklyn New York
Please edit what you need to.
I have had nothing but problems with this company. They promised to send my order (camera, and lens kit) together, in order to save shipping costs. That was their first lie. Then I had to call this pushy salesman to request that my camera body be sen...
Entity
A & M Photo World
Categories: On-Line Stores
749, Report:
#138888
Posted Date:
Apr 15 2005
Scentura Creations/ C&s Marketing ripoff Fresno California
I want to give some information on the scam. By reading the following you can identify the scam easily.
First of all I had my reservations because I when I came into the office there was loud music blasting in the next room from 97.1 or some local hip hop channel. Anwyay,
Bas...
Entity
C&s Marketing
Categories: Sales People
750, Report:
#138631
Posted Date:
Apr 13 2005
Salon Resource, Mike Millenbaugh did not give many of my returns back to salon resource, resulting in a huge bill Toledo Ohio
I am a salon owner in toledo. I had been dealing with mike for almost a year and had just started realizing that he was not giving my returns back to salon resource, in fact he was using other salon returns to credit my bill and obviously some of my returns were being credited to ot...
Entity
Salon Resource, Mike Millenbaugh
Categories: Liars