76, Report:
#528789
Posted Date:
Nov 25 2009
P.A.A Inc Ripped off by door to door Magazine sales man Whitesboro, Texas
I had a kid (Jimmy D) come to my house selling magazines subscriptions, I listened to his story about getting a trip if he sold x number of subscriptions. I looked at what he had and bought a 2 yr. subscription ($70) of Bowhunting World. This was on May 5th of 09. Since it said it c...
Entity
P.A.A Inc
Categories: Sales People, Door to Door Sales
77, Report:
#527459
Posted Date:
Nov 23 2009
Marquis Fulfillment Agency LLC Door to Door Magazine Scam Buford, Georgia
9/21/09 a young man in his early twenties who said he lived in our neighborhood, supposedly named Claig Thutman said he had a project through his college at UNC Chapel Hill where he had to meet his neighbors but then he said he was also selling magazine subscriptions so he could pay...
Entity
Marquis Fulfillment Agency LLC
Categories: Door to Door Sales
78, Report:
#512381
Posted Date:
Oct 21 2009
Marquis Fulfillment Agency LLC MFA, Coast to Coast Sales, Inc door to door magazine subscriptions to help Chelsea go to Europe. She is here only this semester. From NC. Cute little blonde, all information in her back pockets. No purse, no phone that I could see. Buford, Georgia
At apprx 7:30 a knock at the door revealed a cute young blonde girl. Her spiel was down to a science. A college student, 19, earning points to go to Europe through magazine subscriptions. Very persuasive. I am an network marketer so we agreed to exchange information. I wrote a...
Entity
Marquis Fulfillment Agency LLC
Categories: Door to Door Sales
79, Report:
#506007
Posted Date:
Oct 08 2009
Reading Associates of America Door to door magazine sales. Not cub scouts/girl scouts/kids Tried to scam me, almost fell for it. Denver, Colorado
To begin, I want to thank those who have reported scams, or I might have been played a fool as well. Reading Associates of America almost had me. To those who have not heard of this company, beware, don't buy, and just for fun slam the door on them.
It was 8pm and I had a very swee...
Entity
Reading Associates of America
Categories: Con Artists
80, Report:
#501867
Posted Date:
Sep 30 2009
CRS INC Door-to-Door Magazine Sales Aubrey, Texas
We had a young guy knock on our door this evening. He was from CRS, INC. He told my hubby and I about his free trip he had to earn points for and a communications project that he was involved in. He then proceeded to tell us how he just moved in to a...
Entity
CRS INC
Categories: Miscellaneous Companies
81, Report:
#474890
Posted Date:
Sep 28 2009
RLA Inc. Door-to-Door Magazine Scam Aubrey Texas
On 2/28/09 I wrote a check to pay for 52 issues of US Weekly to a sweet, young lady named Jasmine Wallace. Of course, the check was cashed within a few weeks, but I have now waited the 160 days for delivery and have never recieved my magazines. I'm doubtful I ever will. Stay away...
Entity
RLA Inc.
Categories: Sales People
82, Report:
#480186
Posted Date:
Aug 28 2009
Veritas Communications ? WARNING! Veritas Communications Magazine Sales Scam now in Philadelphia suburbs!!! Lansdale, Pennsylvania
People in the Philadelphia suburbs should watch out, I had a run-in with a group of Veritas Communications magazine salespeople this week!
Their scam is this: a person knocks on your door around dinner time. You open it to find a young person there who proceeds to tell...
Entity
Veritas Communications
Categories: Newspapers – Magazines
83, Report:
#476428
Posted Date:
Aug 04 2009
Southwest Subscriptions ,New Millenium Youth Promotions Door-to-door magazine sales scam Las Vegas Nevada
A lady came to my door and told me she was selling magazines to win points as part of a contest against other sales people. If she won she would be able to go on a trip and receive a scholarship for college. We were promised the magazine within 120 days, but that was March 2, 2009 ...
Entity
Southwest Subscriptions , New Millenium Youth Promotions
Categories: Sales People
84, Report:
#475674
Posted Date:
Aug 02 2009
Atlantis Sales Magazine Scam Atlantis Door to Door magazine scam Homossa Florida
August 1, 2009 a young guy claiming to be working towards points a trip to europe and a $2000 scholarship towards his college education knocked on my door and asked if I had a few minutes. I did not know he was selling anything as he was wearing street clothes and did not seem to be...
Entity
Atlantis Sales Magazine Scam
Categories: Sales People
85, Report:
#456930
Posted Date:
Jul 22 2009
R L A Inc. Rip-off scam of magazine sales -- payment checks deposited into Orlando Florida!!! Aubrey Texas
RLA Inc. is a door to door magazine rip-off company. Pennsylvania neighborhood paid for magazines they were promised back in August of 2008. It is now late May 2009 and still no magazines. Do not believe rebuttal by Tissa K. posted on this sight. She lied to one of the neighbors...
Entity
R L A Inc.
Categories: BBB Better Business Bureau
86, Report:
#430492
Posted Date:
Jul 22 2009
RLA . DOOR-TO-DOOR MAGAZINE SCAM, 7 MONTHS AND NO MAGAZINE AUBREY Texas
On 7-19-08 a young man, Rich Poole, knocked on our door and had a sales pitch that he was a college student earning is way to win a trip by selling magazine subscriptions. He stated that other salespersons were in the neighborhood selling also so he would like us to buy from him.
...
Entity
RLA
Categories: Sales People
87, Report:
#470919
Posted Date:
Jul 18 2009
Family Subscriptions - American Cash Awards, Stephen Zerby Door-to-Door Magazine Scam Nationwide
My husband and I were visited tonight by two young men, one black, one white, with a third unidentified man waiting in a car down the block. They claimed to be selling magazine subscriptions for a number of reasons among them being a)overseas donations, b) practicing public speaking...
Entity
Family Subscriptions, American Cash Awards, Stephen Zerby
Categories: Sales People
88, Report:
#467198
Posted Date:
Jul 03 2009
Universal Subscription Agency - I was scammed by a door-to-door magazine offer, In San Jose, California Chesapeake Virginia
On January 24, 2009 two young Black teens came to my door selling magazines. I took out an overly priced subscription from each teen and well as gave them food to eat and fruit to take with them. They both appeared to be hungry. Both subscriptions totaled $114.00. Please young Bla...
Entity
Universal Subscription Agency
Categories: BBB Better Business Bureau
89, Report:
#463680
Posted Date:
Jun 22 2009
United Subscriptions Services/Agency Door-to-door Magazine Selling SCAM Vero Beach Florida
I do not usually open my door to sales types, but in the dim light at dusk I thought this young male was a neighbor from down the street. He had very adept interpersonal skills, apparently ones that he and this company use to rip off consumers. It was before Christmas, and I had no...
Entity
United Subscriptions Services/Agency
Categories: Sales People
90, Report:
#461469
Posted Date:
Jun 14 2009
FloRd Agency Door to Door Magazine sales for business-starting opportunity Delray, Florida
In Jan.'09 two males came knocking on door. Gave my mom the sad life that they both had. How they both had to stop going to school and that this program was going to help them -one was going to open a mechanic shop the other a restaurant. My mom ordered one magazine (she has receiv...
Entity
FloRd Agency
Categories: Sales People
91, Report:
#187734
Posted Date:
Jun 12 2009
Integrity Sales ripoff Phoenix Arizona
On April 13th, 2006 a young man Chris Farrell Jr knocked on our door selling magazines to help finance his soccer club (Phoenix Stars) trip to Australia. He mentioned his mother lived down the street from me, a neighbor. I like to help neighbors with their causes so my wife and 15 y...
Entity
Integrity Sales
Categories: Door to Door Sales
92, Report:
#460670
Posted Date:
Jun 11 2009
Destiny Sales INC. Door to Door Magazine Rip-off Dallas Texas
A woman came to my door on a Saturday and gave me a speech about bettering her life. She invited herself to sit down, showed me signatures of people who she made prior sales to and showed me a list of magazines. I was a little flustered because I was in the middle of dealing with h...
Entity
Destiny Sales INC.
Categories: Sales People
93, Report:
#457760
Posted Date:
Jun 02 2009
Platinum Sales - United Family Circulation Door to door magazine sales scam Buford Georgia
On March 4, 2009, two high school kids went door-to-door in our neighborhood with a story of being only a couple of magazine sales away from winning a summer trip to Italy. I was skeptical but the kid said his sister had done the same magazine sales last year & was able to go to Eu...
Entity
Platinum Sales - United Family Circulation
Categories: Sales People
94, Report:
#440290
Posted Date:
May 22 2009
Editor & Chief Review, Inc. overly energetic door to door magazine sales, points system for $5,000 start up capitol Naples Florida
A overly energetic young man(20's) comes to door of my apartment complex selling magazines as a way to earn points to win a contest. He tells me he's a struggling entrepreneur and their going to give him $5,000 to start his new business and a trip to Rome, Italy. He was a little too...
Entity
Editor & Chief Review, Inc.
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
95, Report:
#451833
Posted Date:
May 14 2009
CCCI Coast To Coast Cir, INC door-to-door magazine sales Michigan City Indiana
A door-to-door salesman sold me $80.00 worth of magazines for my children. He took his time doing his con work, filling out forms and invoices, letting me make selections through his collection of laminated catalogues, and even telling me that some of my selections were not availab...
Entity
CCCI Coast To Coast Cir, INC
Categories: Sales People
96, Report:
#451124
Posted Date:
May 12 2009
D2D, LLC door to door SCAM!!! do not write any checks for college scholarship points!!! Golden Colorado
Two young men (around 20 years old) came to my 9th floor apartment floor selling magazines. They explained that each subscription bought was credited towards points they had to earn for scholarship money to pay for their first year of college. The boys claimed to be home schooled ...
Entity
D2D, LLC
Categories: Sales People
97, Report:
#450035
Posted Date:
May 08 2009
Diamond Sales, Inc Door to Door magazine sales from College kid is a rip-off Mt. Sinai New York
Six months ago my doorbell rings. I open it to a college kid who tells me he is trying to raise money by selling magazine subscriptions for a trip to Europe. He said that magazine subscriptions could be purchased for charity or for my use. I looked at a list that he had and ordere...
Entity
Diamond Sales, Inc
Categories: Sales People
98, Report:
#447840
Posted Date:
Apr 30 2009
True Vision Door to door magazine salesman scam, takes money and doesn't deliver. Chesapeake Virginia
We moved into our new home on August 1, 2008. A nice young man knocked on our door on October 20, 2008 and he explained that he was brought up in a shelter and that he was trying to earn some money to be independent. He went on with his sad story and sold us $82 of overpriced maga...
Entity
True Vision
Categories: Newspapers – Magazines
99, Report:
#447476
Posted Date:
Apr 29 2009
Face To Face Technologies Door to door magazine sales scam Golden Colorado
a person came to our door to sell magazines my husband ordered some thinking he was helping the person to acheive a goal for a school and gave him a check it's been sometime and we have never received any magazines I told my husband he was scammed. I tried to call the phone # on the...
Entity
Face To Face Technologies
Categories: Door to Door Sales
100, Report:
#443961
Posted Date:
Apr 16 2009
Second To None Door-to-door, magazine subscription, fraud Longview Texas
Sales boy used the usual door-to-door magazine subscription pitch, and had the usual tattered documents, and it seemed comparable to other efforts which worked out OK for us. I tipped the wrong way, and gave him $40, for 2 years of Outside magazine, 'cuz it was an icky day and I wa...
Entity
Second To None
Categories: Newspapers – Magazines