2051, Report:
#101834
Posted Date:
Aug 03 2004
Sprint ripoff Winston-Salem North Carolina
Sprint has the most unfair and deceptive trade practices of any business I have ever delt with.
Months ago my wife and I open a cell phone account with sprint. Our first bill was over $1000.00. I called and attemped to upgrade to a bigger plan. They would not let us do that un...
Entity
Sprint
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
2052, Report:
#101657
Posted Date:
Aug 02 2004
CIC Credit Monitor Service ripoff Unauthorized $79 charge on my inactive account Orange California *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account!
I was surprised to see that I had an overdraft on a bank account which I rarely use. I keep that account only for emergencies for my daughter's travel expenses. I researched the name of the company which fraudulently accessed my account only to discover that this company has a his...
Entity
CIC Credit Monitor Service
Categories: Corrupt Companies
2053, Report:
#101009
Posted Date:
Jul 29 2004
Priceline ripoff unfair practices towards loyal customers with emergency situations, no changes, no refunds, no partial use of ticket Internet
Priceline.com has an unfair policy in cases where emergencies arise and a resonable change needs to be made to a ticket. Priceline will not allow partial use of a ticket for a departure only or a return only. The whole ticket must be used or you lose the whole ticket and there is ...
Entity
Priceline
Categories: Air Travel
2054, Report:
#100967
Posted Date:
Jul 28 2004
Ramada Plaza Resorts rip-off! Mistreated, tricked, lied to and ripped off! Fort Lauderdale Florida
In Dec 2002 I was contacted by phone by some people from Ramada Resorts, trying to sell a vacation package for me and my family, they said I could not call them back because its a one time deal.
I had no time to think about it, they kept me on the phone for a long time telling m...
Entity
Ramada Plaza Resorts
Categories: Corrupt Companies
2055, Report:
#79651
Posted Date:
Jul 23 2004
Geico Steps on the Little Guy, What a Rip-Off I think it's ashame that you have to endure so much trouble just to get what should have been offered in the first place! Washington, District of Columbia Internet
Geico has indicated that they are accepting reliability for an accident caused by a person insured by them, but that they are not going to offer me what I would consider to be an appropriate or acceptable restitution.
They have indicated that they will be offering me only a littl...
Entity
Geico
Categories: Car Insurance
2056, Report:
#95036
Posted Date:
Jul 12 2004
Global Ocean Freight, GOF ripoff overcharging moving expenses, overestimating volume, delay in delivery unsatisfactory customer relations Lauderhill Florida
As seen in similar letters posted in this and other websites, I also had a negative moving experience with Global Ocean Freight (GOF). The whole process actually involved two other companies, Moving services, also based in Florida, and All American Movers, which like GOF, refused...
Entity
Global Ocean Freight
Categories: Moving Companies
2057, Report:
#95518
Posted Date:
Jun 19 2004
Cavco Of Litchfield And Home Outlet In Chandler Dishonest and misleading manufactured home builder and dealer ripoff Goodyear Chandler Arizona
We purchased a new Cavco home early in 2004 from Home Outlet in Chandler. The home was built in the Litchfield factory in Goodyear. Numerous aspects of the home, inside and outside, were unacceptable from the very beginning.
When we first tried to stay in the house, we discovered...
Entity
Cavco Of Litchfield And Home Outlet
Categories: Builders & Contractors
2058, Report:
#93770
Posted Date:
Jun 17 2004
Fwtllc ripoff scam with paypal very fishy and their website hardly even works Kiev UKRAINE Internet
I received the following email from this company. Following that is the response I got from them. Sounds very fishy and their website hardly even works. Sounds like its a transfer money sceme through paypal.
Email 1:
We found your resume at career builder and we are glad to offe...
Entity
Fwtllc
Categories: Door to Door Sales
2059, Report:
#93383
Posted Date:
Jun 02 2004
Firestone (Tukwila) Fradulent quoting and charging for items to be replaced when not needed Tukwila Washington
Took my 92 prelude in to their shop because it had a rough idle and coughing upon acceleration. Dropped it off at 9:00 am.
They told me they would give me a call by the end of the day and let me know what they found out. End of the day no call, stayed at work until 6:00 at nigh...
Entity
Firestone (Tukwila)
Categories: Auto Mechanics
2060, Report:
#92906
Posted Date:
May 25 2004
Val-Tex Plumbing Company scam! Fast-talking rip-off plumber! Balch Springs Texas
On Saturday May 15 I discovered the hot water heater to be inoperative at my house. Water was also running from the bottom of the heater. I was unable to stop the flow of water, as the stop valve on the input pipe to the heater was defective. I immediately called my Homeowner's W...
Entity
Val-Tex Plumbing Company
Categories: Plumbing
2061, Report:
#91477
Posted Date:
May 14 2004
Option One Mortgage ripoff! Prepayment penalty not disclosed! Misleading information! Rip-off! Irvine California
I did not realize until I sold my house that I had a prepayment penalty. The loan officer, Fred Costillos, knew that I wanted flexibility and no prepayment penalty. The clause with the penalty was never pointed out to me. I questioned the may require prepayment. I was told that t...
Entity
Option One Mortgage
Categories: Mortgage Companies
2062, Report:
#90680
Posted Date:
May 08 2004
CITY FURNITURE/GE Capital CON CC Mishandling of payment and giving false information Louisville Kentucky
In Jan. 2003 Ip urchased approximately $1800 of furniture form CITY Furniture and financed it through GE Capital Con CC with deferred oayment and no finance charges for a year. In May of 2003 I pruchased a dining room set for apprxoimately $1300 with the same provisions (one year ...
Entity
CITY FURNITURE - GE Capital CON CC
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
2063, Report:
#90033
Posted Date:
May 04 2004
Kodak ripoff treat's American workers like slaves. Refuse to buy Kodak film. rip-off to employees & consumers Rochester New York
Bob from Rochester writes The only thing we can hope for is that Gene from Fairport a.k.a. Steve Pittsford/Rochester, Alex Batavia, etc, etc., etc., works there and gets the ax- fired- laid off so he can come to live in the world of his beliefs and design.
Mark from Webster writ...
Entity
Kodak
Categories: Corrupt Companies
2064, Report:
#89982
Posted Date:
May 03 2004
Green Productions ripoff Never received any money or any more envelopes Phoenix Arizona
I sent these people $59.00 to stuff envelopes.
Got the envelopes and address labels weeks later.
Never received any money or any more envelopes since.
College student that was looking for a flexible work schedule.
BUT got ripped off!!!!
Melanie
Moscow, IdahoU.S.A.
Entity
Green Productions
Categories: Home Based Business
2065, Report:
#80705
Posted Date:
Apr 14 2004
HUBLER CHEVROLET SERVICE WRITER RIPOFF CHALLENGED ME TO FIST FIGHT Indianapolis Indiana
About three months ago, my wife took our car in to be checked for a rough idle. After it was checked out by a mechanic, a service writer spoke with my wife telling her what was wrong and how much it was going to cost to fix it. No problem there.
When my wife told the service ...
Entity
HUBLER CHEVROLET
Categories: Auto Dealers
2066, Report:
#87403
Posted Date:
Apr 13 2004
Green Tree Consumer Discount Company, Green Tree Servicing LLC, Green Tree Lending, Conseco unfair to customers of small insurance companies Saint Paul Minnesota
Green Tree Consumer Discount Company, specializing in sub-prime consumer mortgage and manufactured home loans, has refused to accept policies of insurance from certain small insurance companies as part of their loan eligibility criteria, simply because these companies carry a Financ...
Entity
Green Tree Consumer Discount Company, Green Tree Servicing LLC, Green Tree Lending, Conseco
Categories: Mortgage Companies
2067, Report:
#83492
Posted Date:
Apr 10 2004
Electronic Express; WholeSaleConnection.com shipped wrong item and refuses to correct ripoff Nashville Tennessee
On Feb. 9, 2004, I ordered a TV Stand for my Toshiba TV (34HF83) from Electronic Express at wholesaleconnection.com (their main site is electronicexpress.com). The TV stand I ordered was the ST34W63, however they shipped me the ST34W6 instead. I called them immediately after recei...
Entity
Electronic Express - WholeSaleConnection.com
Categories: TVs & VCRs
2068, Report:
#40385
Posted Date:
Mar 21 2004
FitInfant ripoff Glendale California
In July 2002 we entered our two month in FitInfant. They said they could help remove some of his excess weight and tone him up, plus use the sunlmap to give him some color. We filled out an automatic checking deduction for 125 dollars per month, with the option to cancel within 6 mo...
Entity
FitInfant
Categories: Health Clubs & Gyms
2069, Report:
#84548
Posted Date:
Mar 19 2004
MVI - Mini Vacations, Inc. RIPOFF deceptive scam travel Tampa Florida *UPDATE ..Mini Vacations contacts Rip-off Report! they will give everyone full Refund or replacement certificates ..Even though Mini Vacations is not responsible for another company's actions and misrepresentations. FULL refunds given.
In 2002, my wife and I spent a saturday at a timeshare presentation, which we had to drive 4 hours round trip to get to. We were promised the reward of a trip to Las Vegas for two, airfare and hotel included.
We didn't end up buying the timeshare, but we got our certificate ...
Entity
MVI - Mini Vacations
Categories: Travel Services
2070, Report:
#83888
Posted Date:
Mar 15 2004
Liberty Wireless ripoff Prepaid wireless should not be this difficult Largo Maryland
Liberty Wireless is certainly a rip off. I agree with the previous complaint report. There is absolutely no way to contact any live body in their billing department.
The customer service group always blames this billing department for delays in service, but their only communic...
Entity
Liberty Wireless
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
2071, Report:
#71843
Posted Date:
Mar 03 2004
Homejobs ripoff misleading information, selling free information, DONT JOIN THEM! Internet
I am a single young mom, I have lost job after job due to lack of childcare, emergencies, ect. So now I am living off of my savings, trying to find a more flexible job I was reading family circle and found an add Mysteryshoppers wanted! call 1800somthin.
I called, interested and...
Entity
Home jobs
Categories: Employment Services
2072, Report:
#81817
Posted Date:
Feb 25 2004
Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Florida (BCBSFL) ripoff Disability Discrimination, Violated my ADA rights, Was insulted Jacksonville Florida
I worked for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida since August 18, 2003.
While working I got diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder and I asked my Director Adelaine J. Aroneck for accomodations (flexible time, less distracting work environment, etc...) in November which was forgot.
Then...
Entity
Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Florida
Categories: Employers
2073, Report:
#81415
Posted Date:
Feb 23 2004
Simply Audio Books ripoff promised 15 FREE Trial but did not honor it Toronto Is HQ And Buffalo NY Is US Fullfilment Internet
Signed up for the 15 day Trial period to rent audio books on CD. Elected the 6 month option reduced rate of $19.95 per month afterwards. They advertise that you can rent all you want for that monthly fee. I joined on January 4. I later discovered that my credit card had been charg...
Entity
Simply Audio Books
Categories: Book Stores
2074, Report:
#80425
Posted Date:
Feb 14 2004
Burlington Coat Factory rips off all consumers with return and exchange policy. Do not do business with them! Greenville South Carolina
I was recently given a gift from Burlington Coat Factory that did not fit. Not to mention that the gift was in my size, but when I tried it on it was extremely small. I first went to the store, and was treated very rudely by the person at the register and the manager as well. I t...
Entity
Burlington Coat Factory
Categories: Department & Outlet Stores
2075, Report:
#77087
Posted Date:
Jan 23 2004
Primerica ripoff Farmington Hills Michigan*UPDATE: Primerica recognized by Rip-off Report a business opportunity well worth considering - it's not for everyone but many representatives make solid commission incomes. Primerica takes appropriate action against representatives conducting themselves improperly, pledges 100% commitment to customer service.
I too like the many minions posted my resume to a job site such as Monster.Com recently.
I got a call from a guy who stated that he represented a company called Primerica, part of the Citigroup.
Then he questoioned whether or not I knew anything about Citigroup.
Then when I...
Entity
Primerica
Categories: Home Based Business
