1501, Report:
#13143
Posted Date:
Feb 02 2002
NSS ripoff scam No more free magazines for me!!!
I've read the long list of complaints about NSS....a little too late, I might add. I too never recieved any notice of the renewls, and therefore had no chance to call the company to cancel them. Thanks to ripoffreport.com, however, I called NSS to use their automated system to can...
Entity
Categories: On-Line Business
1502, Report:
#13055
Posted Date:
Feb 01 2002
NSS MAGAZINE - New Sub Magazine Services LLC RIp-off
Trough an advertisement on my CHASE PLATINUM credit card , I was offered CARDMEMBER REWARDS valued up to $82.00 for FREE by identifying magazines I could choose. In fine print TERMS it was (is) stated, While enjoying your Reward issues you'll receive a notice with the low annual pr...
Entity
Categories: Advertising / Deceptive
1503, Report:
#13017
Posted Date:
Jan 31 2002
Ripoff NSS Magazines: Do not trust their scam!!
I was promised on the internet, that I would receive 2 free magazine subscriptions for 1 year. At the end of the year, NSS automatically charged my credit card without ever asking me whether I wanted to continue my subscription.
Not only that, but there was never any number I c...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
1504, Report:
#12787
Posted Date:
Jan 30 2002
BEWARE OF FREE TRIAL NSS*MAGAZINES RIP-OFF
On Friday, 25 January 02, I went to pay for a purchase on ebay through Paypal. When the payment was rejected, I figured I had forgotten to change the expiration date on my atm/mc account. After doing that, the payment was again rejected!
Throughly confused, I went to my on line ...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
1505, Report:
#12816
Posted Date:
Jan 30 2002
NSS Magazine Ripoff Unauthorized Account Withdrawal
NSS Magazine advertised for free trial on magazines, I check the boxes for 3 magazines thinking that I have a free trial period : Food&Wine; Art Decor; Discover in November 2001.
As of 01-30-2002 I haven't received any magazine from NSS Magazine and see my Banking Account withdra...
Entity
Categories: On-Line Business
1506, Report:
#12740
Posted Date:
Jan 29 2002
NSS Magazine -- Unauthorized charge
Sounds like its a familiar story by now. First, a copy of Rosie magazine shows up in the mail. Then, a couple weeks later, the credit card statement shows up with an $18 charge for it from a company called NSS. We call, adn go through the automated routine. The info said the cha...
Entity
Categories: Internet Marketing Companies
1507, Report:
#12646
Posted Date:
Jan 28 2002
Another NSS Magazines ripoff
Just as your opening page says, I was billed for 5 magazines hat I did not order. I called their 800 number and was told I'd be credited by their auomated system, but how do I get credited for the 8 weeks of interest that I will accrue on my credit card?
Thanks!
Susanne
Baltimore...
Entity
Categories: Mail Order Services
1508, Report:
#12432
Posted Date:
Jan 25 2002
NSS Magazine - A BIG RIPOFF SCAM
I recently answered a survey on the internet promising that once I did, I would receive a free gift. Well, I choose to receive 3 FREE months of TV Guide. I have been receiving my TV guide for free when all of a sudden, I look at my Visa Check card statement on 1/24/02 and I see a ch...
Entity
Categories: TV Advertisements
1509, Report:
#12354
Posted Date:
Jan 24 2002
NSS Magazine Ripoff unauthorized charge
When I responded to a BizRate questionnaire after an online purchase, I was offered a two month FREE subscription to TIME magazine. The offer stated that after two months an invoice would be sent with the option to cancel the subscription. I received five weekly issues, and then o...
Entity
Categories: On-Line Business
1510, Report:
#12422
Posted Date:
Jan 24 2002
NSS magazines credited my charge account
This is a follow up from my previous report. The charge that was put on my credit card by nss magazines was refunded within a few days, plus the overlimit fee was credited to my charge card.
First, I sent a letter to my charge card and explained that the nss magazine charge was ...
Entity
Categories: Book Publishers
1511, Report:
#12108
Posted Date:
Jan 21 2002
NSS Magazine Service Center Rip off
Category:
Corrupt Companies Submitted: 1/21/2002
Modified: 1/21/2002
NSS Magazine Subscription Service
Individual
Cheryl Monk
Address:
P. O. Box 7660
Charleston WV 25356
U.S.A.
Phone:
304-776-0041
E-mail [email protected]
Back several months ago,...
Entity
Categories: Book Publishers
1512, Report:
#12012
Posted Date:
Jan 20 2002
Nss Magazines charged my account for free magazine subscriptuions like so many others on this site
I ordered a few magazines from a web site I don't recall which one it was a pop up ad I think. Anyway I didn't order as many as they billed me for and I didn't get any bill in the snail mail or any notice in the email that my free three month trial period was up they just charged m...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
1513, Report:
#11824
Posted Date:
Jan 17 2002
NSS Magazine Charge Misappropration of CC account number
NSS Magazine has misappropriated my M/C number via free complementry magazine four (4) copies that I picked resulting from some IWON.com prize.
They then billed my credit card, $50. They cancel the magazine upon notification 1/14 but will not credit the account till 1/21. Judg...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
1514, Report:
#11467
Posted Date:
Jan 14 2002
NSS MAGAZINE RIP-OFF
On my January Mastercard bill there was a charge from NSS magazines for $30. It caused my charge card to go over limit which resulted in an addition $15 over-limit fee. I couldn't recall ordering any magazines so I typed NSS magazines into google and your website came up!
After...
Entity
Categories: Telemarketing Companies
1515, Report:
#11344
Posted Date:
Jan 12 2002
NSS Magazine ripoff *UPDATE info Refund Solution. Maybe?
I too was charged for a renewal I did not want. After reading a few reports, I cam across one filed January 9, 2002 titled Kentucky -NSS Magazine Refund Solution I called the number, per this persons advice and was promised a refund of charges within one to two billing cycles. I ...
Entity
Categories: Mail Order Services
1516, Report:
#11275
Posted Date:
Jan 11 2002
NSS Magazine - SCUMBAGS
Theses SCUMBAGS have an unbelievable scam going.
1. They lure you in with the promise of free magazines - at half.com this is a pop-up ad and they tell you that they will charge you after 90 dayss but you can cancel at any time for a full refund - just call the 800 number (THER...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
1517, Report:
#11123
Posted Date:
Jan 09 2002
NSS Magazine Service Rip off
In October, I responded to an offer by NSS magazine service to try two magazines for two free months. One was a weekly, the other a monthly issue. Since then, I have received two issues of the weekly and none of the monthly, yet today my debit card was billed $81.00. I have recei...
Entity
Categories: Books, Records & Videos
1518, Report:
#11119
Posted Date:
Jan 09 2002
NSS Thank You Gifts with American Express
Early in November, an insert came with our American Express bill that offered a number of low cost items. My wife ordered them for Christmas gifts. We called NSS on December 10(the number was given to us by American Express) and they said the gifts would be shipped on 12/20.
...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
1519, Report:
#11037
Posted Date:
Jan 09 2002
Kentucky -NSS Magazine Refund Solution
After noticing a few strange charges to NSS Magazine, I did a web seach and found this site. Another person filing a report gave a very useful number to call.
Try 1-800-382-5210 to speak with a customer service rep personally. Try 1-800-205-9198 if you have the patience to jump...
Entity
Categories: Computer Mail Order
1520, Report:
#11126
Posted Date:
Jan 09 2002
NSS Magazine UNAUTHORIZED Charges Consumer Beware!!
Well, let me join the disgust on NSS. I just received a charge on my Check Card that was for a magazine that I have no subscription to. Interesting that this company has such a practice. I will be calling one of the several numbers listed on this site to chew someone's ass over t...
Entity
Categories: Consumer Services
1521, Report:
#11100
Posted Date:
Jan 09 2002
NSS Magazine Service Center Way to speak to LIVE person at the 1-800-205-9198 number
My wife just got bit by these low life dogs. Maybe she will finaly listen to me when I say If it's free, it'll cost ya !
But I digress, When you call the magic voice response system number listed on the bill, SAY NOTHING AT ALL TO THE QUESTIONS ! After 6 or seven questions it ge...
Entity
Categories: Mail Order Services
1522, Report:
#10882
Posted Date:
Jan 09 2002
Sunnyland Tours of Hackensack,NJ: Won't even respond to the BBB *REBUTTAL owner, false & deceitful report
A trip to Egypt was planned. Then 911 happened. Sunnyland's owner Elie Sidawi refused to reimburse six (6) customers who paid a $1,200 deposit. Sunnyland claimed travel to the middle east was safe saying: There is no Travel Warnings to visit Egypt at this time, and clients returnin...
Entity
Categories: Travel Agents
1523, Report:
#10928
Posted Date:
Jan 08 2002
First National Credit: too good to be true, it's a scam, Thanks to the Rip off Report!
Like Pamela below, yesterday I received an acceptance certificate in the mail from First National Credit offering me a $15000 credit line with no interest for the first 12 months. All I had to do was send them a membership fee of $37 first. But the Terms and Conditions of membership...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
1524, Report:
#10927
Posted Date:
Jan 08 2002
NSS Magazines ripped me off by charging for magazines I never ordered, can't reach the company!!
NSS Magazines charged my bank account for yearly subscriptions for two magazines when I never accepted any offer or gave them any of my banking information. The only number I could find for the company, 800.205.9198 is a voice-automated system with no company information or real pe...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
1525, Report:
#10935
Posted Date:
Jan 08 2002
NSS Magazines Rip off Try Calling 1-800-382-5210 to get a REAL person!
I never ever sign up for any free offers. I guess I'm too cynical. But, my roommate swore that she signed up for free magazines, canceled them the next year and never had to pay. So, I went for it. I knew that I must cancel or there would be an automatic renewal.
Everything...
Entity
Categories: Computer Mail Order