76, Report:
#57810
Posted Date:
May 21 2003
First Approval Benefits ripoff deception fraudulent New Jersey
In short I, like many, received a phone call from what 'seemed' legitimate, turned out to be a lie..from First Approval Benefits stating that I have been Pre Approved to receive either a Mastercard or Visa with a starting credit limit of $2000, but had to pay $269 which will waiver ...
Entity
First Approval Benefits
Categories: Telemarketers
77, Report:
#57797
Posted Date:
May 21 2003
FIRST APPROVAL ripoff deceptive company FORT LEE New Jersey
I like so many others was contacted by a person named Maureen at First Approval, with a guaranteed credit card offer, and like the old saying if it sounds to good to be true it most likely is. I was asked a lot of personal questions and for my bank routing number, I did argue a bit ...
Entity
FIRST APPROVAL
Categories: Telemarketers
78, Report:
#57547
Posted Date:
May 19 2003
First Approval Benefits ripoff, scam, false promises just want to tell everyone not to make the same mistake I did. Fort Lee New Jersey
I was contacted about a week ago by a woman who called herself Monica.
She asked me if I wanted to hear about a credit card that would help my every problem.
Of course I said yes. She then proceeded to ask me questions about my account number, routing number, etc.
I am onl...
Entity
First Approval Benefits
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
79, Report:
#57116
Posted Date:
May 16 2003
Kinito Benefit Services First Approval fraudulent ripoff con artist business Plattsburgh New York
My wife and I were contacted about a no annual fee credit card/cards that we were approved for to re-establish our credit.One with a line of $4,000 and the other for $2,000.After these scumbags electronicly took $269.00 from our account we wre told we would be receiving a packet in ...
Entity
Kinito
Categories: Corrupt Companies
80, Report:
#56923
Posted Date:
May 15 2003
First Approval Benefits - CON SCAM RIP OFF ripoff ripoff deception Fort Lee New Jersey
I got a call in April of 2003. To which a woman told me for the price of $269.00 I would receive a mastercard with a limit of $10,000.00 and a visa of $2,000.00 for which to correct my credit or use for anything I wanted. I was told this credit card would have no more than an 18% in...
Entity
First Approval
Categories: Corrupt Companies
81, Report:
#56937
Posted Date:
May 14 2003
First Approval Benefits ripoff business from hell Fort Lee New Jersey
Today I called back to First Approval ad again talked with a gentleman named Shawn. It has been 6 months since this company debited my account, and he keeps reassuring me that he will take care of this problem.
Now my problem with this company is that they are not only fraudulen...
Entity
First Approval Benefits
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
82, Report:
#56742
Posted Date:
May 13 2003
First Approval ripoff con artist fake ripoff New Jersey
I got a call in November of 2002. To which a Mr. Matthew Black told me for the price of $249.00 I would receive a mastercard of $10000.00 and a visa of $2000.00 for which to correct my credit or use for anything I wanted. M account was debited on the21stof November. There was a mixu...
Entity
First Approval
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
83, Report:
#56700
Posted Date:
May 13 2003
First Approval ripoff, false promises, guaranteed credit cards and didn't send them Fortlee New Jersey
First Approval representive Josh White and customer service manager John Forte promised to help rebuild my credit. A one time fee of $269 was taken out of my checking 4/11/03 and I was told i would recieve a MC & Visa both equaling 10% of my yearly income to rebuild my credit, also...
Entity
First Approval
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
84, Report:
#56547
Posted Date:
May 12 2003
First Approval Benefits ripoff artists; steal money from your account when you haven't authorized them to do so ripoff business from hell Fort Lee New Jersey
On saturday morning, I called the bank to check the amount in my checking account. I was horrified to find that $269 was missing from it!!!
2 weeks prior, I received a call from First Approval Benefits saying that I was guaranteed a gold master card in the amount of $2000.Well...
Entity
First Approval Benefits
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
85, Report:
#55081
Posted Date:
May 07 2003
First Approval Benefits contacted me and mislead me to belief that I would be receiving a credit card fraudulent ripoff business Fort Lee New Jersey
The Company and Representative (First Approval Benefits) that contacted me is fraudelent. They have you believe that you will receive a credit card in your name for a one time fee of $269.00. They debited my bank account and I waited for 1 month before receiving a packet in the ma...
Entity
First Approval Benefits
Categories: Credit Card Processing (ACH) Companies
86, Report:
#55736
Posted Date:
May 05 2003
First Approval Financial Attempted Scam Thanks to high speed internet and this site I instructed them to take the credit cards and return to the pool of swill they were born in. Fort Lee New Jersey
Im so glad I found this site,
David Reed from First Approval Financial Benfeits called me on the phone today and told me I was accepted for no less than three major credit cards all with a very high unsecured limit and 0% interest for first year with 4% interst afterwards.
T...
Entity
First Approval Financial
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
87, Report:
#54117
Posted Date:
Apr 29 2003
First Approval Benefits ripoff consumer rip-off fraud Fort Lee New Jersey
I too fell victim to First Approval Benefits - they called me and offered me the MasterCard with a unsecured $2,000.00 limit for a one time fee of $269.00 - knowing better but having horrible credit I went against my common sense and went for it.
I was told the card would come to...
Entity
First Approval Benefits
Categories: Credit Card Processing (ACH) Companies
88, Report:
#54684
Posted Date:
Apr 27 2003
First Approval Benefits, Americard Financial ripoff Fort Lee New Jersey
first approval benefits called my home 5-20-03. I was told by a man named Leslie that customer service could answer all my questions. Well WRONG. I got the same operator 4 times. guess who Kristin Taylor.
All they want is your 269.00 for a $5000.00 visa card and a $2000.00 maste...
Entity
First Approval Benefits/Americard Financial
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
89, Report:
#53561
Posted Date:
Apr 19 2003
Prime One Financial / First Approval Benefits RIPOFF - fraudulent ripoff business But the Rip-Off report can help Please read the sight for help. New York
I got ripped off and thought it was over. I had only sought to advance myself with some economic freedom. Its bad enough to get turned down for a regular credit card, especially when you just don't have a credit history; you would think that it would be simple enough just to have a ...
Entity
Prime One Financial / First Approval Benefits
Categories: Credit Services
90, Report:
#53357
Posted Date:
Apr 17 2003
First Approval Benefits RIPOFF, Dishonest, Very Missleading They promised me a card took my money and gave me the runaround Fort Lean New Jersey
I was called on behalf of First Approval Benefits and was promised a Visa or Mastercard with the credit limit of 2,500.00. They told me that 269.00 would be debited from me for a one time processing fee.
The 269.00 was taking out of my Carrollton Bank account on the 20th of March...
Entity
First Approval Benefits
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
91, Report:
#52546
Posted Date:
Apr 11 2003
Prime One Financial, First Approval Benefits ripoff, misleading advertisement, misrepresentation, fraud, improper selling practices, unsatisfactory service Nationwide
On March 10, 2003 I was contacted by a customer service agent who called himself Sam who made an inquiry about my credit and if I wanted to build my credit.
I answered yes, informing the caller I was interested in building credit. The caller asked if I was interested in obtainin...
Entity
Prime One Financial/ First Approval Benefits
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
92, Report:
#49369
Posted Date:
Mar 15 2003
First Approval Benefits rip-off company attempted to get me dirty SOB's Fort Lee New Jersey
I received a phone call from this first approval benefits. I talked with this guy named morgan, who claimed to be part of this company who would help an approved unsecured visa with a credit limit of 2k and a mastercard with a credit limit of 4k, and they would also be sending me a ...
Entity
First Approval Benefits
Categories: Corrupt Companies
93, Report:
#48714
Posted Date:
Mar 13 2003
First Approval Benefits Don't I feel Stupid!! Ripped Off!! Fort Lee New Jersey
Once again, Don't I Feel Stupid!!
I've been there before, yet I have fallen for the same type of scam again. Previously it was with Global Financial, AKA Lenox Capital. But this time around, it really sounded legit.
I received a phone call from a representative for First A...
Entity
First Approval Benefits
Categories: Telemarketers
94, Report:
#48716
Posted Date:
Mar 11 2003
Global Financial, Lenox Capital, Freedom Resource screw the cards & these companies! Ripped Off!! Again!! SE Marietta Georgia
Yes, you may have read another report that I have submitted on First Approval Benefits (BEWARE!) Yes, I'm an idiot when it comes to too good to be true deals. The things you do when you are desperate to get any kind of credit!!
Well, this time, I was a victim of Global Finan...
Entity
Global Financial, Lenox Capital, Freedom Resource
Categories: Corrupt Companies
95, Report:
#47576
Posted Date:
Mar 02 2003
First Approval Benefits ripoff consumer fraud ripoff Fort Lee New Jersey
I was called on the phone and told I could receive a Visa Card with a $2000.00 limit and a MasterCard with a $8000.00 limit for a processing fee of $269.00.
I received a ripped up plastic folder in the mail with a catalog full of junk I could purchase with First Approvals Premiu...
Entity
First Approval Benefits
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
96, Report:
#37287
Posted Date:
Dec 05 2002
consumer First approval dept Robert Stevens ripoff consumer fraud Tampa Florida
I recieved an all ready approved letter in the mail. Stating I was approved for the amount of $4,000.00 limit. and I had to send $49.00 for rushed processing.It stated this was not a pre-approval that it was an actual approval.
June
West Sand Lake, New York
Entity
consumer First, Approval dept, Robert Stevens
Categories: Credit Services
97, Report:
#36124
Posted Date:
Nov 24 2002
Consumer First ripoff Tampa, FL Florida
Iam soo glad I found this site. I just recieved my Consumer First Approval Guaranteed letter in the mail. That is so lame. I hope these bastards get whats coming to them. I am just a 19 year old who was trying to get credit and look what I get: a scam.
Aaron
New Orleans, Louisia...
Entity
Consumer First
Categories: Credit & Debt Services