1, Report:
#1336254
Posted Date:
Nov 02 2016
area circulation inc Fraud Nationwide
Today I received a phone call from a collection agency telling me I owe over 200 dollars to a company named area circulation for magazines I never ordered or received. The collection agency said I made 4 payments to them years ago which proved I had used their service though I ha...
Entity
area circulation inc
Categories: Unusual Rip-Off
2, Report:
#158879
Posted Date:
Apr 16 2009
AREA CIRCULATION RIPOFF Dishonest Service Virginia Beach Virginia
About 4 days ago i got a call asking if i wanted to recieve a diamond watch as a gift for applying to recieve a few magazines. With Christmas around the corner I agreed. After listening to there speach about how great an offer it sounded, and it did seem like a good offer at the t...
Entity
AREA CIRCULATION
Categories: Corrupt Companies
3, Report:
#437467
Posted Date:
Mar 25 2009
Area Circulation, Inc 1-800-324-9452 unauthorized credit card purchase of magazines Virginia Beach, Virginia
Company calls and charges a saved credit card number without proof of who is on the other end of the phone!!!
I had noticed unautorized purchases on my credit card. I called one of the companies and they gave me a number of Area Ciruculation (a company that calls residents to ge...
Entity
Area Circulation, Inc 1-800-324-9452
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
4, Report:
#434713
Posted Date:
Mar 16 2009
AREA CIRCULATION INC They Are A Scam, But They Pay Their Employees WELL!! Virginia Beach Virginia
Yes they are a scam!! ACI was the very first job I had every worked that paid me more than any 17 year old should have been getting paid in 1999. I grossed and averaage of $750 per week off an hourly and bonus pay.
Through the course of working there for two years, I learned ever...
Entity
AREA CIRCULATION INC
Categories: Telemarketers
5, Report:
#306450
Posted Date:
Oct 13 2008
Area Circulation, Inc. Has taken my money, but provided no magazines Virginia Beach Virginia
I received a call stating that was entered in a sweepstakes for a $1,000,000 because I was a valued Visa customer. Then I got the sales pitch about the magazines I would get for free and I just had to purchase one magazine for payments of about $70 for 12 months. I advised the rep I...
Entity
Area Circulation, Inc.
Categories: Telemarketers
6, Report:
#278774
Posted Date:
Oct 13 2008
Area Circulation, Inc Keep requesting full payment, have received one item since june 2007, and won't let me cancel !! Virginia Beach Virginia
They only want the money, I have received one magazine since they called me in june to make me the offer. It sounded great , so i gave them a try. I was suppossed to receive magazine i wanted ( 5 per month) after a few days. No magazines arrived, they started collecting money despe...
Entity
Area Circulation, Inc
Categories: Corrupt Companies
7, Report:
#285179
Posted Date:
Oct 13 2008
Area Circulation - ACI Rip-off scam these people will take your money for nothing! Virginia Beach Virginia
I was contacted by this company because I had entered a sweepstakes with my Visa card. They called me in February of 2007 and told me about this great offer they wanted to make me. I could get a 3 year subscription to five different magazines and a weekly magazine for FREE, all I ...
Entity
Area Circulation
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
8, Report:
#279007
Posted Date:
Oct 13 2008
Area Circulation Only $19.95 per month, exchanged my information, they took $74.00, I asked to cancell, & was told they were obligated & I can't cancell Virgina Beach Virginia
On June 22nd, 2007, I was contacted by phone by a customer service rep from a company called Area Circulation Inc. The caller said, we are offering three magazines of your choose & three others free & all for the cost of $19.95 per month. It sound like a good deal, so I agreed and ...
Entity
Area Circulation I
Categories: Sales People
9, Report:
#322595
Posted Date:
Mar 31 2008
Area Circulation, Inc. They convinced me to sign up when I was only 17, and two years later they will not let me cancel! Virginia Beach Virginia
About two years ago Area Circulation convinced me to sign up for their magazine subscriptions. They charge me about $30 each month, I am now a starving college student, I cannot spare $30 every month! I have called them many times trying to cancel, but they refuse to cancel my accou...
Entity
Area Circulation, Inc.
Categories: Telemarketers
10, Report:
#298484
Posted Date:
Jan 09 2008
Area Circulation Inc Magazine Company tries to get double payment Virginia Beach Virginia
I am writing this so that this does not happen to nobody else. About a year and a half ago Area Circulation contacted me about receiving a diamond watch as a free gift. Since Valentines Day was just two weeks away I thought that should make a nice gift. Boy was I ever wrong.
By a...
Entity
Area Circulation Inc
Categories: Telemarketers
11, Report:
#273867
Posted Date:
Dec 30 2007
Area Circulation They Almost Had Me! Virgina Beach Virginia
Talented! These girls almost had me!
I was woken up by a phone call with a friendly southern voice congratulating me on my entrance into a Million Dollar Sweepstake. Her enthusiasm was beyond me and so I became excited with her. She mentioned that since I was a mastercard hol...
Entity
Area Circulation
Categories: Telemarketers
12, Report:
#285983
Posted Date:
Nov 22 2007
Area Circulation Area Circulation Rep. BURT BELLOW is a liar! Virginia Beach Virginia
Hello. Really quickly...
I too was a victim. I posted a few months ago about a scammy company named AREA CIRCULATION INC. If you look up all complaints about this company now, you will see that a representative is adding a rebuttal to all complaints. His name is BURT BELLOW. ...
Entity
Area Circulation - BURT BELLOW
Categories: Liars
13, Report:
#278023
Posted Date:
Nov 21 2007
Area Circulation Incorporated Was having trouble cancelling the magazines that was offered to me. Virginia Beach Virginia
Good afternoon guys, I am writing this report to inform others not to buy anything from Area Circulation Inc. the reason is because I was having the same problem that a fellow client had after I read it in the internet from Nathan from Great Falls, Montana. I was able to pay the p...
Entity
Area Circulation Incorporated
Categories: Telemarketers
14, Report:
#281159
Posted Date:
Nov 13 2007
Area Circulation Question about how one might cancel their account with this dispicable fraudulent company. Virginia Beach Internet
I see a lot of similar reports regarding the fraudulent and unrelenting nature of Area Circulation Inc. I too have a similar story and desperately want to cancel my subscription but keep being told I can't because they have made a commitment to their companies.
Does anyone know i...
Entity
Area Circulation
Categories: Telemarketers
15, Report:
#278278
Posted Date:
Oct 16 2007
Area Circulation, Inc. Area Circulation Rip offs and scammers!! took my information and money Virginia Beach Virginia
I recieved a call from area circulation saying that I have been entered to a drawing for 1,000,000 just for having a good credit standing. The only thing I had to do was get into there subscrition of Magazines which gives me up to get started. Now this is were it gets tricky once th...
Entity
Area Circulation, Inc.
Categories: Sales People
16, Report:
#255112
Posted Date:
Jun 18 2007
Area Circulation Scam Me, and Now They Sic ICS On Me! Virginia Beach Virginia
In September 2006, I received an interesting call from Publishers Clearing House sweepstakes, and was supposed to receive a diamond watch, and some magazines at a discounted price. Later down the line, I got another phone call from them, offering more stuff, but no magazines, and th...
Entity
Area Circulation
Categories: Corrupt Companies
17, Report:
#243486
Posted Date:
Apr 13 2007
Area Circulation, Inc. Area Circulation Rip-off Albany Virginia Beach Virginia
I was doing a survey online and later received a call from Area Circulation, Inc. This company seems to work alongside online frauds to call people and offer them great magazines. I was told about this great offer magazine where I would be paying $74 a month. I called to try and can...
Entity
Area Circulation, Inc.
Categories: Corrupt Companies