126, Report:
#411347
Posted Date:
Jan 13 2009
Hearst Magazines G.L.Valk Credit & Collections Manager Hearst Publications pulling a Bernie Madoff Red Oak Iowa
I've been a Good Housekeeping subscriber for over 20 yrs. I signed up on 1/13/2007 for a 2 yr. subscription.(paid in full) this would expire 1/13/2009.
Today I received a letter from credit and collections mgr. G.L.Valk stating I had a delinquent account and subscription suspende...
Entity
Hearst Magazines
Categories: Sales People
127, Report:
#410234
Posted Date:
Jan 10 2009
Hearst Magazines renewal demands Red Oak Iowa
This company continues to send condesending letters demanding payment for a magazine subscription to Popular Mechanics which I chose not to renew for my own financial reasons. They've sent several renewal notices in an attempt to shame me into paying. Some seem a little more aggress...
Entity
Hearst Magazines
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
128, Report:
#405807
Posted Date:
Dec 29 2008
Food Network And Country Living Magazine Or Hearst refuse to send me the prescription that I paid for in a bundle payment New York New York
Here is the Letter of Complaint that I emailed the company twice w/ no response to date:
Dear Sir or Madam,
I don't understand why I'm receiving a bill from your company for Country Living Magazine. I paid $20 for a 1-year subscription to Food Network Magazine and Country L...
Entity
Food Network And Country Living Magazine
Categories: Kitchens
129, Report:
#404142
Posted Date:
Dec 23 2008
The Hearst Corp. Hearst Is A TOTAL RIPOFF And Pain In MY BUTT!!! Red Oak Iowa
The Hearst Corp is still sending me bills!! It's a year later and I sent them proof that it was paid and I'm still receiving bills!!
La
lititz, PennsylvaniaU.S.A.
Entity
The Hearst Corp.
Categories: Miscellaneous Companies
130, Report:
#400891
Posted Date:
Dec 13 2008
AUTO REPAIR WARRANTY, INC RIPPED OFF 3000 MILES FROM HOME WARRANTY VOID BY AUTO REPAIR WARRANTY FAIRVIEW PARK Ohio
We purchased an auto warranty for our 2000 Winstar paid $1200 for warranty it seemed to include everything we take care of our vehicle oil changes, PA State Inspections whatever...we recently went on a 6,500 mile trip to CA and thought our warranty was our backup..it gave us a safet...
Entity
AUTO REPAIR WARRANTY
Categories: Auto Warranty
131, Report:
#400646
Posted Date:
Dec 12 2008
Hearst Corporation, Country Living Magazine I ain't got no satisfaction... Red Oak Iowa
I subsribed to Country Living through StampinUP as I am a demonstrator. The magazine offered a great christmas package in conjunction with SU. I paid when I subsribed and now am getting invoices to say I owe money.
The web address on the invoice www.pay.countryliving.com gives ...
Entity
Hearst Corporation,Country Living Magazine
Categories: Outdoor Furniture & Equipment
132, Report:
#394129
Posted Date:
Nov 23 2008
Hearst Corp - Veranda Magazine Harrassment letters for renewal Red Oak Iowa Iowa
We ordered a subscription to Veranda Magazine six months ago and have since decided to not renew. 2 months after our subscription ended we have begun receiving letters every month that have the look and feel of past due notices, indicating that we need to pay. There is not any conta...
Entity
Hearst Corp - Veranda Magazine
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
133, Report:
#391294
Posted Date:
Nov 14 2008
The Hearst Corporation The Hearst Corporation Invoicing Bureau Unauthorized renewal of Popular Mechanics Magazin Brooklyn New York
Unauthorized renewal of my subscription to Popular Mechanics
Feodosia
Brooklyn, New YorkU.S.A.
Entity
The Hearst Corporation
Categories: Work at Home
134, Report:
#383077
Posted Date:
Oct 21 2008
The Hearst Corporation Unprofessional - submitted payment twice, once it was credited, the second time returned. Red Oak Iowa
The Hearst Corporation strikes again. This is not the first time for me.
I received a bill in July saying I owed them money for Country Living as I had requested to bill me later - not true. I paid on line 7/7/08.
I received another bill in September stating the same in...
Entity
The Hearst Corporation
Categories: Miscellaneous Companies
135, Report:
#383068
Posted Date:
Oct 20 2008
Redbook Magazine, Hearst Corp. HARRASSED BY REDBOOK MAGAZINE Red Oak Iowa
I, too, am getting multiple emails and bills from Redbook stating I owe them $10.00. My current subscription (paid for when I signed up) is not up until December 2008. I've called them, I emailed them. No reply. I went on tonight after receiving yet another threatening bill. T...
Entity
Redbook Magazine, Hearst Corp.
Categories: Bait-and-Switch
136, Report:
#382202
Posted Date:
Oct 17 2008
The Hearst Cororation Invoicing Bureau The Hearst Cororation Invoicing Bureau auto subscription renewal ripoff!! Red Oak Iowa
I recieved an bill for automatic subscription renewal for popular mechanics. I have never signed up auto renewal on any subsciption, I always pay as I go. oddly there is no contact info on the invoice and the renawal rate is more than double the popular mechanics web site price off...
Entity
The Hearst Cororation Invoicing Bureau
Categories: Builders & Contractors
137, Report:
#381589
Posted Date:
Oct 15 2008
The Hearst Corporation I received a letter from the collections manager of Hearst for money past due for a subscription I cancelled last month. Red Oak Iowa
I received a renewal subscription to House Beautiful with the information that my next magazine would arrive in Oct. I cancelled my subscription on Sept. 22, 2008 and asked to Not receive the October issue as I wasn't interested in renewing. I received a letter today (10-15-08) from...
Entity
The Hearst Corporation
Categories: Bed & Bath
138, Report:
#375369
Posted Date:
Sep 23 2008
Hearst Corporation/Redbook Magazine And Other Magazines deceptive billing practices, erroneous payment requests, threatening letters Red Oak Iowa
Harrassment form the Hearst Corporationn is beginnig to take place in my home. Constant calls which I ignore and letters (waste of trees to boot) of a threatening nature seem to be appearing in my mailbox and I know I've done nothing wrong except ordered a magazine which was for a ...
Entity
Hearst Corporation/Redbook Magazine And Other Magazines
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
139, Report:
#373597
Posted Date:
Sep 17 2008
The Hearst Corporation Invoicing Bureau Unauthorized renewal of Country Living magazine Red Oak Iowa
We received a renewal notice bill for Country Living magazine, which I did not renew. Hearst Corp. is trying to enlarge their subscription base without permission from the subscribers. Do Not let the Hearst Corp. get away with this illegal activity.
Fred & judy xxxxxx
Bradenton,...
Entity
The Hearst Corporation Invoicing Bureau
Categories: Miscellaneous Companies
140, Report:
#363672
Posted Date:
Aug 16 2008
The Hearst Corporatrion - Invoicing Bureau Magazine Illegal Renewal Red Oak Iowa
I have subscribed to Country Living Magazine for many years on and off. I last responded to a subscription offer on April 16, 2007 and sent along my check in the amount of $19.97 for a 1 year subscription.
I have a copy of my check for this subscription. Now out of the blue I a...
Entity
The Hearst Corporatrion - Invoicing Bureau
Categories: Sales People
141, Report:
#352681
Posted Date:
Jul 18 2008
Hearst Magazines Threatening letters for subscription already paid for Red Oak Iowa
I echo sentiments from others on this site. Hearst keeps saying that I ordered a subscription with the convenience of being billed later. I don't do that. Ever. I know where it leads: right to here. The letters have a threatening tone. Going to their website doesn't help, bec...
Entity
Hearst Magazines
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
142, Report:
#348712
Posted Date:
Jul 08 2008
United Readers Service INC. United Readers Service INC. Subscription Rip-off Lakewood Ohio
I received a call in June from a magazine subscription service enticing me to sign up for magazines; they said they were from the Hearst Magazine and I was told that if I sign up for 5 magazines I would get 2 for free. And get entered in their 100,000 sweepstakes.
I not sure but...
Entity
United Readers Service INC.
Categories: Miscellaneous Companies
143, Report:
#337739
Posted Date:
Jun 06 2008
Hearst Magazines Received letter worded in manner to accuse one of fraud or misfeasance. New York New York
Received a letter that claimed I was in arrears for a subscription that had expired. I had only subscribed for a single year and specified so at time of subscription.
The letter begins like this.
When you ordered your subscription with the convenience of being billed later, ...
Entity
Hearst Magazines
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
144, Report:
#324771
Posted Date:
Apr 24 2008
Hearst Corporation, Red Oak Iowa Hearst Corp denies payment even though provided with bank statement proof. They double charged methrough the years for a cosmo girl subscription Red Oak Iowa
I have been harrased with bills and letters over the years stating non payment although subscription was always paid for. I even sometimes paid numerous times :( not anymore paid in Oct. for 1 year of Cosmo girl and am still being hassled. I sent numerous letters stating that sub. w...
Entity
Hearst Corporation, Red Oak Iowa
Categories: Corrupt Companies
145, Report:
#313307
Posted Date:
Apr 22 2008
The Hearst Corporation ,for The O Magazine, The never ending O Magazine subscription Red Oak Iowa
I have unwillingly subscribed to the O Magazine, after the first year. After the first year you are NEVER ASKED IF YOU WANT TO RENEW YOUR SUBSCRIPTION. You are sent a bill and it never ends until you keep paying, year after year. I am sick of it. Since November 2007 I have maile...
Entity
The Hearst Corporation ,for The O Magazine
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
146, Report:
#325552
Posted Date:
Apr 19 2008
Hearst Magazines - Redbook & Good Housekeeping Magazine Continued Subscription Renewal Harassment Red Oak Iowa
In response to another person who has filed a rip off report on Hearst Magazines, I too am being harassed via mail by this company.
In early 2007, I signed up for a subscription to both Redbook and Good Housekeeping magazines. I paid for both those subscriptions immediately. My s...
Entity
Hearst Magazines
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
147, Report:
#310124
Posted Date:
Feb 19 2008
Hearst Corp - Veranda Magazine Harrassment - Subscription renewed without permission - refuse to cancel Red Oak Iowa
Like many people, we get more magazines than we have time to read. So when we received a renewal notice for Veranda, we decided not to renew, and simply tossed out the notice.
For the past 6 months or so, we have continued to receive renewal notices. When one of them included t...
Entity
Hearst Corp - Veranda Magazine
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
148, Report:
#178771
Posted Date:
Dec 14 2007
T.S. Consultants Hires for Art and Design Denies Hiring Refuses to Pay ripoff Altadena California
These are the paintings I did based on meeting with the Rip Off client, who told me what ever I did she knew would be beautiful. I have been an artist all my life, this is what I do. I did 3, to make sure I covered all she spoke about wanting in her Hearst castle master bath, ...
Entity
Tracy Sancheze
Categories: Artist Galleries
149, Report:
#228420
Posted Date:
Jan 03 2007
Simply Bargains I ordered a DXG-502 digital camera 3 months ago and I still haven't recieved it Doral Florida
On October 2nd 2006, I ordered a DXG-502 digital camera from Simply Bargains. After a month of not recieving it, they told me they would make a claim on it and ship me another a quicker way. But in this case I never got it and it's been another months since I've been waiting and nev...
Entity
Simply Bargains
Categories: On-Line Stores
150, Report:
#217468
Posted Date:
Oct 24 2006
ASG Collection Agency ripoff A rude intimidating collection message was left on our family's answering machine Amhearst New York
This company left a rude collection message on our answering machine. I returned the call to find out that my husband had the same name as their collection account. When they asked me to verify his birthdate they said they had called in error.
When I tried to find out who the co...
Entity
ASG Collection Agency
Categories: Collection Agency's