801, Report:
#61779
Posted Date:
Jun 25 2003
Alltell Communications ripoff -overcharged my mother who is 72 years old on her cell phone. Charging her for reconnection fees when her bill was mailed on time. Little Rock Arkansas
If you are elderly, please be aware...My mother who is 72 got a cell phone with just the basics last june when my father became terminal.I live one hour from my mother. When my father would have to to the hospital in the middle of the night or whatever she would call me when she got...
Entity
Alltell
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
802, Report:
#61242
Posted Date:
Jun 20 2003
UPS and Staples ripoff I still have not had the computer replaced, both UPS and Staples are saying it's the other's fault and ignoring me. Atlanta Georgia
The basics: In November of 2002 I ordered a computer from a company I have dealt with for many years in Florida. I got a great deal, basically wholesale price as he was closing the business down and incorporating it as a new company.
The computer was taken to the local Staples an...
Entity
UPS and Staples
Categories: Shipping Companies
803, Report:
#58322
Posted Date:
May 25 2003
Vital Basics fraud, ripoff business from hell Portland Maine
Ordered free bottle of Focus Factor. Called 800 # to cancel. They sent another shipment anyway and charged by bank account. Took forever to get refund. Now having trouble getting additional NSF charges refunded.
Renee
Kansas City, MissouriU.S.A.
Entity
Vital Basics
Categories: Drug Manufacturers
804, Report:
#56595
Posted Date:
May 12 2003
StoresOnline ripoff scam liars screwed others too deceptive company Orem UtahRip-Off Report Investigation: shows that StoresOnline & iMergent is fulfilling its commitment to provide excellent customer service. Rip-off Report gives StoresOnline a POSITIVE rating in customer support and quality assurance. StoresOnline pledges to resolve complaints and address any issues from the past, present and in the future - committed to 100% satisfaction - whatever it takes say company executives.
I was approched by mail to attend a seminar, then for $20 you could go to a workshop and learn more. (2 meals included) joke.
They made it sound so good then sectioned the room off and had sales people to talk to you. We bought, after bickering over price and they got $4500. Pro...
Entity
StoresOnline, Inc
Categories: On-Line Stores
805, Report:
#39431
Posted Date:
May 02 2003
BILL HEARD TOWN CENTER CHEVROLET, KENNESAW, GA & GENERAL MOTORS GM tricked/lied to us, dishonest fraudulent rip off/scam artists who don't care about their customers Kennesaw Georgia
Regarding BILL HEARD CHEVROLET, TOWN CENTER KENNESAW, GA AND GENERAL MOTORS.
Last year, May 2001, my husband and I were looking to purchase a new car. For various reasons we weren't having much luck, but Saturday of Memorial Day weekend, after I dropped him off at work I saw th...
Entity
BILL HEARD TOWN CENTER CHEVROLET, KENNESAW, GA AND GENERAL MOTORS
Categories: Auto Dealers
806, Report:
#53201
Posted Date:
Apr 16 2003
MWI Omaha, Nebraska ripoff business from hell deceptive company ripoff fraud business Omaha Nebraska
I purchased a bottle of Focus Factor Vitamins from the Vital Basics Company and they obviously gave MWI all of my personal information. (
This is where MWI told me they got it from) When I pulled up my online banking, I noticed an unauthorized automatic debit from my account for ...
Entity
MWI -Omaha, Nebraska
Categories: Corrupt Companies
807, Report:
#53072
Posted Date:
Apr 16 2003
Rockenbach Chevrolet ripoff deceptive company they don't immediatly pay off the turn in loan and up the interest rate if you blink. Grayslake Illinois
In purchsing a used van at Rockenbach in fall of 2001 we went through the whole typical used car salesman game.
Everything was let me just get this past my boss. I was pretty sick of hearing him run past to his boss and was about to get ready to take our 3 kids back home and l...
Entity
Rockenbach Chevrolet
Categories: Auto Dealers
808, Report:
#51101
Posted Date:
Mar 31 2003
The Broaddus Agency Cydcor Deceptive Company! Pyramid Marketing at its WORST! Waste of TIME! DO NOT GO IN FOR AN INTERVIEW! Renton Washington
The Broaddus Agency is a lying dishonest business. If this company contacted you via monster.com or you applied over the internet do not go in for an interview!
This company seems real, but is really a fake and a waste of time!
I rescently graduated from Washington State Unive...
Entity
The Broaddus Agency Aka Cydcor
Categories: Advertising / Deceptive
809, Report:
#46050
Posted Date:
Feb 19 2003
V2premier, Viscom Technology Group At Shop NBC rip-off Chaska Minnesota
Another ripoff with no where to turn. I too bought from Shop NBC a v2premier Computer with all the bells and whistles. From the start I had problems, could not get satisfaction from calling their helpline. To make a long story short, my warranty ran out, and I could not even get s...
Entity
V2premier, Viscom Technology Group, Inc. At Shop NBC
Categories: On-Line Stores
810, Report:
#45130
Posted Date:
Feb 12 2003
MWI fraudulent billing consumer fraud ripoff Stamford Connecticut
I ordered a free sample from Vital Basics. Upon receiving the sample, canceled the membership which would have charged me the next month. I got a charge on my checkcard over a month later from MWI Dental Health Program. Having no idea what that was I called my bank. They said I coul...
Entity
MWI
Categories: Corrupt Companies
811, Report:
#42561
Posted Date:
Jan 24 2003
HOUSEHOLD BANK Collections foreclosure violates fair collection practice predatory lending total lack of knowledge of homestead act of 1983 or notice 91 ripoff Philadelphia, Carol Stream, Prospect Heights
Mortgage delinquent due to work week cut from 5 days to 3 which was a dramatic drop in salary. Financial status and my intentions are to file for Homeowners Mortgage Assistance which if you ask anyone at Household in collections/foreclosure they haven't a clue.
I advised that in...
Entity
Housebank Collections, Foreclosure
Categories: Banks
812, Report:
#41818
Posted Date:
Jan 17 2003
Trans Continental Talent aka TC Talent aka Options Talent aka Emodel ripoff Edward Bell's Past scams-History of the Name Game Orlando Florida
Washington Post Archives: Article
THE IMPROBABLE DREAM ONE LOCAL MODELING SCHOOL TEACHES THE BASICS FOR A PRICE, BUT SOME CRITICS SAY ITS RESULTS ARE NOT A PRETTY SIGHT
Robin Givhan Washington Post Staff Writer
December 2, 1996; Page C1
It can begin innocently enough. A fri...
Entity
Trans Continental Talent
Categories: Modeling Agencies
813, Report:
#39461
Posted Date:
Dec 30 2002
Sprint PCS ripoff the business that doesnt give a dam Nationwide
On November 5th I went to Best Buy and bout the Samsung A500..the worst mistake I ever made. I liked the style and all, it is still one of the most stylish phones out. But a few days after I had bought it, it started saying ''svc service unavailable please try analog'' .. And every ...
Entity
Sprint PCS
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
814, Report:
#21547
Posted Date:
Oct 20 2002
America On Line AOL's Billing (Stealing)ripoff fraudulent Practices to consumers Dulles Virginia
The following has been submitted to the Indiana BBB, the Allen County Bar Association, 20/20, Dateline and 60 Minutes II from myself about my horrific experience with AOL Billing and Fraud Department:
I have a story that you may be interested in. I know that you probably receive ...
Entity
AOL
Categories: Internet Services
815, Report:
#26368
Posted Date:
Aug 08 2002
First Capital Consumer is a ripoff scam. Toronto, Ontario
I was called in late June of 2002 by a woman from First Capital who said that I qualified for a card with a credt limit of up to 25,000 and that I would also be receiving a Hewlit Packard computer in my package.
To make a long story short they debited my account for 219.00 on Jul...
Entity
First Capital Consumer
Categories: Corrupt Companies
816, Report:
#21889
Posted Date:
Jul 20 2002
Primerica Why I didn't join Sterling Virginia*UPDATE: Primerica recognized by Rip-off Report a business opportunity well worth considering - it's not for everyone but many representatives make solid commission incomes. Primerica takes appropriate action against representatives conducting themselves improperly, pledges 100% commitment to customer service.
Hello,
My wife and I have several friends who have used Primerica's services and who submitted our names as referrals.
We were eventually contacted by a representative who referred to herself as a Financial Services Advisor. My wife and I both have great jobs that we enjoy im...
Entity
Primerica
Categories: Financial Services
817, Report:
#15200
Posted Date:
Feb 26 2002
PayPal gives no support and no way of accessing them
The PayPal data base will not let me access my account. I have run the gauntlet with the automated Sara at least 4 times back to ground zip.shi_ results. It is my contention that this is the purpose of these people. The longer they can hold someone elses money, the more money the...
Entity
PayPal
Categories: Financial Services
818, Report:
#7003
Posted Date:
Oct 07 2001
Lavender Pride Painting destroys kitchen cabinets with sloppy paint job
I hired Lavender Pride Painting, a partnership in Riverside CA of two lesbian women, to spray paint my kitchen cabinets. I wanted a very smooth coverage that would look nice. I wanted a professional job. The estimator partner bid $1485 and said they do great work. My other bids ...
Entity
Lavender Pride Painting
Categories: Paint & Wallpaper
819, Report:
#4440
Posted Date:
Feb 14 2001
..7 reasons why I will NOT be visiting Pizza Hut ever again * REBUTTAL ..Pizza Hut treats it's customers like crap
How to eat healthy at a pizza joint. But, as I was thinking, I realized that pizza and healthy JUST DON'T MIX. Especially Pizza Hut's Pizza. If you get lucky and find a Pizza Hut that CAN make pizzas, you are in for a treat! They are a gooey, delicious, treat.
But--unfortunately,...
Entity
Pizza Hut
Categories: Pizza & Take Out