1276, Report:
#50119
Posted Date:
Apr 22 2003
Global Financial rip-off Atlanta Georgia
In February I was contacted for an unsecured Visa/Mastercard with a credit limit of $2,500 for a fee of $221.95 and would receive the package in about 15 days. I was on my way to work when I received the call and wasn't really paying much attention.
Anyway, I gave the rep my ba...
Entity
Global Financial, Inc.
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
1277, Report:
#53395
Posted Date:
Apr 18 2003
MT Marketing con artist fake ripoff Denver Colorado
I would like to inform the people who have recieved this letter from M.T. Marketing that this is the biggest rippoff i have ever experienced.
I was coned into sending the money for registration fees and then realized how are they going to pay me for sending envolopes that they d...
Entity
M.T. Marketing
Categories: Sales People
1278, Report:
#1354
Posted Date:
Apr 17 2003
Ripped Off By Sears And Roebuck !
We bought a washer from Sears in October . Last week, it stopped running , with a full load of wet , soapy flannel sheets . We called Sears Repair ,and the guy told us we needed a timer -he had a motor in the van , but no timer !They are to replace the timer in two days . We asked S...
Entity
Sears Roebuck
Categories: Department & Outlet Stores
1279, Report:
#53045
Posted Date:
Apr 16 2003
Amazon Viking SimpleTech political corruption ripoff Internet Worldwide
Amazon & Viking/SimpleTech Or Digital Media/Nikon/Cnet Rebates That will not ship to P.O. Boxes. political corruption political corruption Internet Internet .....
Since Feb. I picked up not one but two 256mg Compact Flash Cards through Amazon.com. Each turned out to be a differe...
Entity
Viking/SimpleTech Or Digital Media/Nikon/Cnet
Categories: Cameras & Video
1280, Report:
#50576
Posted Date:
Apr 15 2003
Tristar Products ripoff deceptive company Wallingford Connecticut
I sent in a check on 2/7/03 for a set of Pasta Pots. This was in an advertisement in my local newspaper. The ad said to allow 4-6 weeks for delivery. It is March 26th and I called the customer service number 800-354-1073 and they said that they are on back-order until May 8th. A...
Entity
Tristar Products
Categories: Mail Order Services
1281, Report:
#50922
Posted Date:
Apr 01 2003
CIC Credit Monitoring Service JERKS! I DIDN'T EVEN FINISH THE APPLICATION! ripoff Thanks Ripoff report Orange California
I was just doing a search for credit reports. Saw free report. Started filling out application. Saw the charge and withdrew.
Then went to TrueCredit and finished entering information there. Paid $34.95. Then on 3/26 I called my bank account on the phone and heard that$79.95 was ...
Entity
CIC Credit Monitoring Service
Categories: Credit Services
1282, Report:
#7133
Posted Date:
Mar 26 2003
A Pair of Photographers International Ann Arbor, MI Unauthorized Credit card Charge *Consumer Suggestion
The following is an exact copy of an official complaint that we filed with the Better Business Bureau on October 12, 2001 expalining the unethical crap that Leslie Adiska of A Pair of Photographers International (Ann Arbor, MI) pulled on us when we tried to have some graduation phot...
Entity
A Pair of Photographers International
Categories: Photography
1283, Report:
#50035
Posted Date:
Mar 21 2003
USA Credit Super Store fraudulent ripoff business Uniontown Pennsylvania
I applied for the credit card online. I received the card but the account number is no good. I have tried to contact the company and they refuse to help me. I am trying to fix my credit and they are making it worse!! I am fed up with this company!!!!
Leslie
Tonopah, ArizonaU...
Entity
USA Credit Super Store
Categories: Corrupt Companies
1284, Report:
#49427
Posted Date:
Mar 16 2003
MwiGalleria made an unauthorized check card purchase from my wife's account of $139.95. Fiasco traced to The Firm series of video workout tapes represented by Goodtimes Entertainment. Unwanted tapes and vitamins sent and returned. A ripoff in Sacramento California
On February 18 MwiGalleria made an unauthorized check card purchase from my wife's account of $139.95. The purchase was not discovered until March 14 when a number of overdraft notices began to be received prior to that date.
After researching MwiGalleria on the internet and rea...
Entity
MwiGalleria
Categories: Alternative Health
1285, Report:
#48117
Posted Date:
Mar 06 2003
Consumer First attempted ripoff Tampa Florida
Sorry to those of you that got caught up in this. I too receieved the same approval.
I have a suggestion for people who, like me have no credit history....later. I recently moved from Canada and trying to establish credit here has been a son of a moose to get going.
When I s...
Entity
Consumer First
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
1286, Report:
#47891
Posted Date:
Mar 04 2003
QX Telecom Rip-off (aka QX Phone Card WQ Long Distance, Quality Exchange Communications) Unauthorized charges (3 months) to my credit card at $$59.78 refused to issue refund Thousand Oaks California
I discovered months of unauthorized charges of $59.78 each. I called and they agreed to only refund one month. I objected. I sent a letter to Customer Service Director saying I was dupped and their records would show I never used their card. The letter was never answered after 2...
Entity
QX Telecom (QX Phone Card; WQ Long Distance; Quality Exchange Communications)
Categories: Telephone Companies
1287, Report:
#47452
Posted Date:
Mar 01 2003
CIC CREDIT MONITOR SVC Charged for a free credit report On Internet
My credit card was charged $79.95 for what was suppose to be a free credit report. The report was not worth a nickle.
I wondered when they requested a credit card information, but they never provided any type of indication that I was going to be charged that I saw. I see I was no...
Entity
CIC CREDIT MONITOR SVC
Categories: Credit Services
1288, Report:
#47092
Posted Date:
Feb 26 2003
TRISTAR PRODUCTS rip-off New Providence Pennsylvania
I ordered the pasta pot on january 7, 2003 as a late Christmas gift. My check was cashed 1/24/03 and I have received nothing. No invoice, email, or pasta pot. I am extremely pissed off. This was in the amount of $31.97. I will never order anything like this again.
Leslie
NEW PRO...
Entity
TRISTAR PRODUCTS
Categories: Corrupt Companies
1289, Report:
#46941
Posted Date:
Feb 25 2003
Outdoor Reflections Swimming Pool Company AKA: Outdoor Reflection Pool Services AKA Martys Pool & Spa Convicted Felon charged with Theft, Forgery, Bad Checks Rip-off Dallas Texas
Martin Medina Herrera (AKA: Marty Herrera) is a CONVICTED FELON found Guilty of Theft and Forgery in Dallas County, State of Texas. Mr. Herrera is on straight probation for these FELONY CONVICTIONS until January 2008. Mr. Herrera pleased Guilty to both Felony Charges and his Cour...
Entity
Outdoor Reflections Swimming Pool Company (AKA: Outdoor Reflection Pool Services; Martys Pool & Spa
Categories: Pool Services
1290, Report:
#46578
Posted Date:
Feb 23 2003
Starcrest Of California ripoff Ferris California
Some kind of a Lap Desk ordered by my father in law, 83 years old. It came in a black plastic bag with two rubber bands. I have no idea of the cost, what ever the cost it should not have been over $5.00 + shipping.
The item came with 1/2 of a shipping receipt.
No instructions ? ...
Entity
Starcrest Of California
Categories: Corrupt Companies
1291, Report:
#46436
Posted Date:
Feb 22 2003
Quality Exchange QX Telecommunications Unauthorized charges to my credit card; refuse to issue refund Thousand Oaks California
In Sept. 2002 a charge for $1.00 appeared on my VISA bill from QX Phone Card. In Nov. and Dec., charges for $59.78 appeared. I did not notice charges until Jan. when the third charge for $59.78 appeared.
I called QX to complain, using the 800 number listed on the VISA bill. Q...
Entity
QX Telecom (Quality Exchange Telecommunications)
Categories: Telephone Companies
1292, Report:
#45353
Posted Date:
Feb 18 2003
Peter Mattoon Rip-off He deserted me and my son & now he has custody Hauula Hawaii
Sperm Donor takes custody of my son and the Courts won't stop it.
I arrived in Hawaii a little more than five years ago with high expectations and nave dreams. The father of my newborn son had promised to marry me and start a new life together in his hometown of Punaluu, but li...
Entity
Peter Mattoon, Mei Nakamoto, Judge Bode Uale, Creighton Mattoon, Cathy Mattoon
Categories: Ex-Husbands
1293, Report:
#45675
Posted Date:
Feb 17 2003
Consumer First ripoff Tampa Florida
I sent in the 49.00. I should have checked here first.
Leslie
Independence,MIssouri
Entity
Consumer First
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
1294, Report:
#44448
Posted Date:
Feb 06 2003
Trans World Moving Aka Advanced Moving & Ralp & Ash & Leslie Bait & Switch & Fraud Ft Lauderdale & Sunrise Florida
I needed to move quickly and needed help moving. Carine Gall from Transworld Movers e-mailed me and gave me an estimate for a move from California to Montana for 680 cu ft. at 3.50 per cu ft. She did not tell me that any overage would be charged at 5.00 per cu ft. The movers were...
Entity
Trans World Moving Aka Advanced Moving And Ralp And Ash And Leslie
Categories: Moving Companies
1295, Report:
#41093
Posted Date:
Feb 01 2003
Palmetto Marketing rip-off fraud plain ole dishonest coral springs Florida
See what happens when you try to help people? I allowed this girl into my home. We chatted. She was very knowledgeable and well spoken. I think know that she was just well trained! Subscribed to a magazine I found of interest to me. As she left, my brother in law commented, we...
Entity
Palmetto Marketing
Categories: Door to Door Sales
1296, Report:
#43229
Posted Date:
Jan 29 2003
First National Bank Of Marin ripoff Las Vegas Nevada
Since I have had an account with FNBM I have accumulated excess charges that I can't account for. Recently 1/22/03 I made a payment of 210.19 over the web. The next day I made a payment of 400.00 to bring my balance to zero.
When I called the find out when my payments will go t...
Entity
First National Bank Of Marin
Categories: Banks
1297, Report:
#42470
Posted Date:
Jan 24 2003
MWI Premier Health, Girls Gone Wild UNAUTHORIZED debit of $139.95 from MWI Premier Health rip-off thieves Omaha Nebraska
Today (1-22-03) I made a phone call to my bank to see what checks had cleared my account. Upon doing this, I discovered a $139.95 debit that cleared the day before (1-21-03), so I hit 0 to talk to an account specialist to see what this charge was. In talking to the specialist she ...
Entity
MWI Premier Health / Girls Gone Wild
Categories: Corrupt Companies
1298, Report:
#40769
Posted Date:
Jan 09 2003
palmetto marketing inc. ripoff deceptive company tricked and lied to us victimized many consumers con artist fake ripoff coral springs florida
On 11/14/02 a college girl came to our dooor selling magazines to provide her a trip to mexico. She was a pretty girl, lots of personality; really excited to finally be finishing her education and moving on with her life. Excited for her being parents of students ourselves, we order...
Entity
palmetto marketing inc.
Categories: Con Artists
1299, Report:
#36369
Posted Date:
Dec 23 2002
Ramada Plaza Resorts ripoff tricked and lied to us Fort Lauderdale Florida *EDitor's Comment *UPDATE ..Thanks to this website
This is what had happened to me:
I received an offer thru mail in the spring of 2001 from ramada plaza resorts and i called the number on that offer and purchased a florida/bahama vacation package of $1196 for two people. i paid $598 at that time and i was informed that the packa...
Entity
Ramada Plaza Resorts
Categories: Motels
1300, Report:
#38153
Posted Date:
Dec 13 2002
Fingerhut, Credit Advantage ripoff Saint Cloud Minnesota
I ordered a vaccum cleaner and a pair of shoes from Fingerhut 4 years ago. I received the shoes. I never received the vaccum cleaner. I was then billed for it regardless of calling in and also FILING A CLAIM REPORT TO THE COMPANY which they indicated was their procedure. They contin...
Entity
Fingerhut, Credit Advantage
Categories: Specialty Stores