76, Report:
#1019588
Posted Date:
Feb 24 2013
Paypower Horrible customer service! Hung up on 4 times! Don't use this pre-paid card! ,paypower.com, Internet
I purchased paypower for online shopping. My registration failed and the customer service reps can't help. I was placed on hold for a supervisor 4 times and was disconnected after 30 minutes on hold. Complete waste of time and fees. I will never use this prod...
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Paypower
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
77, Report:
#1019157
Posted Date:
Feb 23 2013
PayPower TaxAct ,tax preparer - Bancorp, creates bank card, Failed to ship my paypower visa card as promised in correspondence via email , Internet
I received a email from Paypower stating my visa card was mailed out on Feb 6, 2013. After several business days I contacted Paypower they instructed me to wait up to 10 business days. Today is Feb 23, 2013 I have not received my visa card. IRS has confirm my refun...
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PayPower
Categories: Income Tax Service
78, Report:
#1013364
Posted Date:
Feb 13 2013
Paypower prepaid via card The PayPower Visa Prepaid Card is issued by The Bancorp Bank pursuant to a license from Visa U.S.A. Inc. and can be used everywhere Visa debit cards are accepted. The Bancorp Bank; Member FDIC. Dist Paypower will not release my tax refund! Pleasanton, California
I am at a loss! I don't know what else to do! I along with three adult daughters, and my son in-law all filed our taxes on my computer. We all went through taxact. We filed Jan. 17th. We received our paypower cards around the 25th. We tried to activate our cards online but each card...
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Paypower prepaid via card
Categories: Miscellaneous Companies
79, Report:
#1012826
Posted Date:
Feb 12 2013
paypower paypower Internet
I used this card for one purpose to put my DD tax return on it. I filed 28th 2013 i was to receive my money by the 5th well i called my card on the 4th and Meta bank (paypower) put an odd hold on my card didnt even send me a notice (odd) then finnaly after 3 days they unfroze my acc...
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paypower
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
80, Report:
#1012295
Posted Date:
Feb 11 2013
BLUEBIRD PREPAID CARD AMEX WALMART BLUEBIRD PREPAID CARD IMPOSSIBLE TO PUT MONEY ON THIS CARD - CUSTOMER SERVICE IS A JOKE Internet
DO NOT get one of these cards. I have tried to load money onto the card at walmart 5 different times and every time, their system is down. I finally did a transfer of funds from my bank account. (I am trying to pay ONE bill with this card its the only reason I got it and I am g...
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BLUEBIRD PREPAID CARD
Categories: Financial Services
81, Report:
#1010108
Posted Date:
Feb 08 2013
PayPower Prepaid Visa Card Blackhawk Network Inc. Rec'd. 3 Visa cards for tax refund; all with no $$$!!! When contacted gave excuse after excuse. Said the ref# they gave was invalid so they gave another ref. # that one also invalid. Pleasanton, California
On 1/17/13, I filed the free E-file with ezTaxReturn.com. On 1/24/13 I rec'd an email stating Your tax return was accepted by IRS 1/23/13 AT 11:39 EST. With confirmation#, as well as bank account # and Routing #. Then on 2/2/2013 I rec'd email stating Congratulatio...
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PayPower Prepaid Visa Card
Categories: Income Tax Service
82, Report:
#1010211
Posted Date:
Feb 07 2013
Paypower visa Black hawk network Paypower screwed me and I want to sue! Internet
Opened a paypower acct for my Ssdi benefits. They promised a 30 dollar bonus for direct deposit. After a couple months not receiving it I called about it. They said I qualify and gave me a case number. Over the next few days I called 3 more times about it. The amount kept shrinking ...
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Paypower visa
Categories: Banks
83, Report:
#732613
Posted Date:
Feb 07 2013
Paypower Prepaid Visa Blackhawk Network, Metabank Company will hold and restrict your funds, without the ability to remove it. ILLEGAL SCAM Pleasanton, California
My husband purchased a card with $300.00 and gave it to me to use. I created a PIN and registered on the paypower site. I read that the card could be used at ATM's so I withdrew some cash. I had a balance of $3.92 on the account, which...
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Paypower Prepaid Visa
Categories: Credit Card Processing (ACH) Companies
84, Report:
#1010004
Posted Date:
Feb 06 2013
Paypower Metabank Blackhawk Network The runaround from Paypower Pleaston, California
I recently setup my account with PayPower and decided to setup direct deposit as was advertised. I then setup my tax refunds to go through which was also advertised. I received a phone call from their fraud department saying they need to verify that I had authorized the direct depos...
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Paypower
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
85, Report:
#1009862
Posted Date:
Feb 06 2013
PayPower Meta Bank I had my tax return deposited and I can not access my own money because they put an unautherized hold on my account when I call the customer service number they say it must be resolved by the risk dep Pleasanton, California
Pay power is a scam scam scam they will not let you access the money that you deposited because they claim you may not be the person who the funds belong to
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PayPower
Categories: Banks
86, Report:
#1007043
Posted Date:
Feb 01 2013
PayPower visa debit cards useless, incompetant and a waste of time to use this card. card NOT ACCEPTED every where. could NOT PAY SOME OF MY BILLS WITH THIS CARD. The staff can not even send a simple email to the consumer. Pleasanton, California
Please do not use the cards from PayPower. Could not use this card to pay several of my bills. it took two days just to activate this card when i first bought from the store. Than the card in the mail took 2 weeks and I can not activate this card. I called customer...
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PayPower visa debit cards
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
87, Report:
#1006451
Posted Date:
Jan 31 2013
PAY POWER / METABANK Holiday from Hell Internet
What ever you do, DON'T get a prepaid card from this company.
Has I have traveled around Asia many times, I have had my personal checking cards hit by fraudster.
So I thought this time, I will get a prepaid card, and load it with a $1000 for my holiday spends in Thailand.
T...
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PAY POWER / METABANK
Categories: Financial Services
88, Report:
#1002675
Posted Date:
Jan 24 2013
Paypower - Metabank of Pleasantville CA refuses to refund money after they cancelled my card Pleasantville , California
I received three gift cards at Christmas. It did not say anything about the fees, etc.on the packaging the card came in and the purchaser had already paid $3.50 activation fee. When I opened them, I found that I had already been charged half the amount of the cards in service ...
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Paypower - Metabank of Pleasantville CA
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
89, Report:
#998949
Posted Date:
Jan 18 2013
paypower black hawk, pay power visa, metabank Holding and profitting off a disabled veteran's benefits!!!!! Pleasanton, California
i ordered a pay power visa card to get my government benefits on, i am a disabled veteran and i receive va comp and pen. I set up and got my first direct deposit i needed to get a sizable amount of cash off my card but the ATM and bank limit were only 500 per day each i called custo...
Entity
paypower
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
90, Report:
#991300
Posted Date:
Jan 04 2013
paypower visa prepaid visa this card is holding money that was sent back to me 4 ,5 days extra, why ,i didnt buy the merchandise los angeles, California
paypower visa is holding my money for 5 to 10 working days ,for a charge that was not completed, i was informed by the company that i was not charged because they didnt have the item, so i looked at my visa and the money has been deducted , why there was neve...
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paypower visa
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
91, Report:
#990145
Posted Date:
Jan 02 2013
PayPower Visa Gift CArd?? Nope they require you to give them copies of your Drivers, Sin, PAssport, and bills with address to use the card after you put money on it, can not activate or register online until you do Internet
This company does not have customer service, after 2 reps hung up on me to start with. You can not use that online site until you call them. To register. In order to register you have to give the company the documents: Copies of Sin, Drivers, Passport and copy of bills with your add...
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PayPower Visa
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
92, Report:
#980698
Posted Date:
Dec 12 2012
PayPower They wanted me to fax my driver's license instead of taking the info via phone,because they refused my P.O.box address when I registered online, Internet
I attempted to register my Paypower reloadable card online and I gave them my P.O.box instead of my physical street address. The website stated that they could not process my card and that someone would call me in 24 hrs. When I received no callback in the time state...
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PayPower
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
93, Report:
#973675
Posted Date:
Nov 26 2012
paypower they wont let you close account unless you pay their fee. Internet
I bought this card at a grocery store for my wife for a gift. BIG mistake! this is not a gift card, and they really make it hard to close your account.
we used all our funds and the card was at ZERO. then we called to cancel, but they added a $5.95 monthly fee!
instead o...
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paypower
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
94, Report:
#968999
Posted Date:
Nov 26 2012
PayPower.ca PayPower Visa Card Allowed me to put money on one of their cards then won't activate it, Internet
My son bought a PayPower Visa card at a Safeway Store. We live in a rural area and he wanted to use the card online for something special.
The card was activated at the store but the card said to complete it to register online. He tried to enter the card number several times and so...
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PayPower.ca
Categories: Credit Services
95, Report:
#972882
Posted Date:
Nov 26 2012
PayPower PayPower PayCheck Stonen 5918 Stoneridge Mall Road, Pleasanton, CA, 94588, California
PayPower stole my paycheck. It was deposited in the account and then the funds magically vanished and PayPower said I withdrew them from an ATM. The ATM Did not give me any cash They make it impossible to get your funds back and give you the run around. Do Not Use PayPower thei...
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PayPower
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
96, Report:
#969371
Posted Date:
Nov 15 2012
PayPower Nonexistent fax number and email address given as a way to send personal information! Internet
So here's my story so far... I bought one of these cards at the local Safeway. Thought, Finally! A reloadable prepaid card over $200 I had been hoping these would come out, as $200 cards can't be used to pay for things over that amount online. So, I put a hundred on it, took it home...
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PayPower
Categories: Credit Card Processing (ACH) Companies
97, Report:
#968750
Posted Date:
Nov 14 2012
Paypower They've had my funds for 3 weeks and won't release,explain,or call me!!! They are thieves Internet
I purchased this card to pay bills and when I seem things on EBay or purchase ads for my online business. I'd used the card for about a month,read the complaints and figured it was just disgruntled customers venting....I really liked the immediate money reload and being able to use ...
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Paypower
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
98, Report:
#968128
Posted Date:
Nov 12 2012
PayPower prepaid Visa debit card deceptive practices Internet
If you simply use the card once then discard it you will have no problems. Do not use the reload feature. You will have to register your card by providing very personal information that could lead to identity theft. They will fail to register your card, requir...
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PayPower prepaid Visa debit card
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
99, Report:
#955421
Posted Date:
Oct 19 2012
Paypower WARNING! Paypower is a ripoff. Pleasanton, California
I bought a Paypower card when I moved to the States, as I needed to take care of some things before getting my bank account set up. I never used the card though, but now the balance has gone to zero due to some hidden fees. These guys will make you activate your card and provide all...
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Paypower
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
100, Report:
#954000
Posted Date:
Oct 12 2012
PayPower Hidden Fees Went from 50.00 dollars to zero, Internet
I brought a paypower card for 50.00 $ U.S. and used it twice for a purchase of 6 dollars u.s. and a purchase of 12.00 u.s. $, went to use it the next day balance zero, what the hell, damn crooks, I brought the card to use on the internet and they made me jump though hoops to re...
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PayPower
Categories: Criminal Justice System