1, Report:
#107934
Posted Date:
Dec 26 2007
CAMCO, Capital Acquisitions ripoff, sCamco harassment, fraud. This company keeps calling to collect an amount of money for a company with whom I have never dealt. In addition they are using a previous name and asking for my SS number. I am 75 years old and walking with a cane from back surgery and have near perfect credit. I don't know how to stop them Rockford Illinois
Camco keeps harassing me to pay a bill from a company I have never heard of or dealt with ever. They use vulgar language and will not give me any information other than I owe some amount. They also are using a name I had (married) over 15 years ago.
A man first called and became...
Entity
Categories: Attorney Generals
2, Report:
#188591
Posted Date:
Apr 26 2006
Merchant's Credit Guide - CFB Financial ripoff comapny purchased old debt list and tried to collect on a debt that was already paid YEARS ago Chicago Illinois
Merchant's Credit Guide Co., Merchants Credit Guide Co., Merchants' Credit Guide Co
223 W. Jackson Blvd.
Chicago Illinois 60606
Phone Number: 888-249-4134, 312-360-3000
CFB financial is owned by Merchants Credit guide
CONTACTS
4/25/2006, 5:30PM Ken Hughes (888-249-4134) ca...
Entity
Categories: Collection Agency's
3, Report:
#132738
Posted Date:
Feb 25 2005
CAMCO, Capital Acquisitions And Management Company Ripoff I was scammed into paying CAMCO $332.24 to settle a Bank of America debt on 09/23/2004 Rockford Illinois
I was scammed into paying CAMCO - Capital Acquisitions and Management Company $332.24 on Sept. 09, 2004 to settle a debt from Bank of America. I'm so upset that I don't even care about the money anymore! I ONLY hope these people will be jailed for a very long time!!!
Kevin
Elk...
Entity
Categories: Telemarketers
4, Report:
#128778
Posted Date:
Jan 26 2005
CAMCO (Capital Acquisitions And Management Company) : Bell Jordan ripoff dishonest fraudulent billing scam Rockford Illinois
Well, unfortunately CAMCO scammed me out of $806, but it would have been $1106 if I would not have caught them in the act.
See, the situation is that I was overseas doing my military duty for our country and in August of last year my family got this letter from CAMCO stating tha...
Entity
Categories: Collection Agency's
5, Report:
#119577
Posted Date:
Jan 21 2005
CAMCO - Capital Acquisitions And Management Company ripoff Rockford Illinois
My husband received a letter last night from CAMCO, from a Mike Thomas. He called Mike Thomas who explained that he owed $2295 to Chase on a debt that was dated 1988 (sixteen years ago!). Mike Thomas told my husband he finally located him regarding this 16 year old debt by contact...
Entity
Categories: Credit Reporting Agencies
6, Report:
#108640
Posted Date:
Nov 19 2004
Camco Capital Acquisitions Rip-Off collecting bogus debt from little old lady Rockford Illinois
Brian and April are two of four persons employed by Capitol Acquisitions attempting to collect a debt from my mother who never had an account with the company in the first place. They refused to send any written information about the claimed account, only stating that the account h...
Entity
Categories: Collection Agency's
7, Report:
#118316
Posted Date:
Nov 18 2004
CAMCO Capital Acquisitions ripoff Rockford Illinois
For several months I have been subjected to the continued abusive phone calls from Capital Acquisitions, otherwise known as CAMCO. To date, 3 of their debt collection representatives have tried to convince me that I owe them over $10,000.00 on a debt incurred in 1987, that was lega...
Entity
Categories: Collection Agency's
8, Report:
#118615
Posted Date:
Nov 18 2004
CAMCO Capital Acquisitions Ripoff ripped me off Rockford Illinois
I am a victum of a scam. CAMCO Capital Acquisitions called me last year and threatened to put me in jail over a debit I that was written off by Discover in 1995. They had also put it on my credit report (I conformed it after pulling my credit report). I repeatedly told them that ...
Entity
Categories: Collection Agency's
9, Report:
#57361
Posted Date:
Nov 08 2004
CAMCO - Capital Acquisitions & Management Co. ripoff - dishonesty, harrassment, illegal activities Rockford Illinois
This company regularly violates the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and state consumer protection laws. They have called my husband several times on an alleged debt that is almost 13 years old!!!
They claim they can sue him (hello, ever heard of statute of limitations!), pu...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
10, Report:
#115040
Posted Date:
Oct 28 2004
CAMCO - Capital Aquisitions & Management Company 14 year old RIP OFF attempt Rockford Illinois
CAMCO - Capital Acquisitions and Management Company's Michael Terry, began calling me on October 17th, 2004. He stated that I had a Citibank Visa from 1990 and that I owed $1352.62. I told him that I did have a secured visa back then that was eventually written off, but it was for...
Entity
Categories: Collection Agency's
11, Report:
#111739
Posted Date:
Oct 08 2004
CAMCO Capital Acquisitions And Management Company rip-off! Rockford Illinois
I received a phone call stating that I owed $759.73. I tried to get more information like where the store was located and if they could give me a more specific time frame other than sometime in 1990 and they could not. I called back but got voice mail. I left a message and waited fo...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
12, Report:
#103443
Posted Date:
Sep 27 2004
Camco (Capital Acquisitions And Management Co. They call from Jamaica to somehow skirt around the laws and persist in calling 5 times a day, as well as not answering who they are when asked. The list is long, ripoff Harassing and intimidating Rockford Illinois
I was given a Visa card($1800C.L.) in the fall of 1988, the year I graduated. Off to college I went, misused the card, maxed it.
Tried to pay on it until 1995, the card was charged off by Chase.
Tried at different times afterwards to pay lump-sums to Chase, but the charge-off ...
Entity
Categories: Collection Agency's
13, Report:
#103666
Posted Date:
Sep 26 2004
CAMCO - Capital Acquisitions And Management Company Old Debt - FBI Investigation Rockford Illinois
CAMCO sent me a letter & made repeated calls trying to collect 15 year old debt.
NOTE to all victims. Forget the FTC! Contact the WHITE COLLAR CRIMES DIVISION of the FBI and request a Racketeering investigation.
Some collection agencies may CONSPIRE to sell and resell old de...
Entity
Categories: Collection Agency's
14, Report:
#75608
Posted Date:
Sep 06 2004
CAMCO - Capital Acquisitions & Management Company Dawn Anderson something is rotten with these rip off scam artists Rockford Illinois
I first received a call from CAMCO a few months ago. The woman on the other end barely spoke english and she abruptly hung up on me when I insisted she give me specifics about the debt she claimed I owed. I knew right then and there this was some sort of scam.
I received anothe...
Entity
Categories: Banks
15, Report:
#83898
Posted Date:
Sep 01 2004
CAMCO - CAPITAL ACQUISITIONS AND MANAGEMENT COMPANY Attempt to Fradulently Collect Money on behalf of Citibank. Rip-off! ROCKFORD Illinois
Collection Letter received on 03/13/04.
The letter indicated that an account formerly held by Midland Acquistion on behalf of Citibank had been purchased by the (CAMCO-Capital Acquisition and Management Company) and that I owed $3908.55.
I called Citibank on March 15, 2003. My...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
16, Report:
#105711
Posted Date:
Aug 29 2004
CAMCO, Capital Acquisitions & Management Company rip-off! They want payment for a debt I have no knowledge of! Rockford, Houston Illinois, Texas
I recieved a phone call from Camco in Aug, 2003,
about a debt Camco claims I owed to a creditor I never heard of. Camco told me that the account had been bought and sold several times so they did not know what the debt was for, if it was for a cash loan, or Visa or Mastercard or a ...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
17, Report:
#104529
Posted Date:
Aug 20 2004
CAMCO - Capital Acquisitions And Management Company RIP-OFF COLLECTION AGENCY - HARRASED ME FOR 20 YR OLD DEBT THAT HAD ALREADY BEEN WRITTEN OFF. DO NOT SEND THEM $$! TELL THEM YOU WILL REPORT THEM TO THE STATE ATTORNEY GENERAL Rockford Illinois
I received a letter from CAMCO stating I owed them money. I called to clear it up because I didn't know what it was about. They said it was for a credit card I never heard of and then told me it was from 20 years ago. They said if I didn't pay it they would red flag my credit and...
Entity
Categories: Con Artists
18, Report:
#101769
Posted Date:
Aug 04 2004
CAMCO ripoff they can't get their story straight ROCKFORD Illinois
I was contacted by camco, by mail May of 2004, saying that i owed $1,800 from a discover credit card and they indicated that was previously owned by Fourscore Resource Capital;(I have never owned one!)as it says on the letter i sent them a letter (by certified letter with return rec...
Entity
Categories: Collection Agency's
19, Report:
#95426
Posted Date:
Aug 02 2004
CAMCO Capital Acquisitions and Management Company RIP-OFF COLLECTION AGENCY! FRAUD! I originally financed the car through Marine Midland Corporation. Rockford Illinois
My Ex Wife - Kristy, Dallas Texas (43)let her car that she was awarded in our divorce, be repossessed in 1989. Marine Midland Corporation which had financed the car came after ME.
I got with my attorney and he negotiated a settlement with them to pay my half that I paid in full ...
Entity
Categories: Collection Agency's
20, Report:
#100011
Posted Date:
Jul 23 2004
Capital Acquisitions Managment Company CAMCO ripoff I JUST FILED A LAWSUIT!! LISTEN UP EVERYONE!! Rockford Illinois
CAMCO is in severe violation. Every state has a statute of limitation as to how long a collector and/or creditor has to collect.
For instance, the state of California has a statute of limitation of 4 years. Which means they have 4 years after the date of 1st delinquency to col...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
21, Report:
#99801
Posted Date:
Jul 20 2004
CAMCO Capital Acquisitions And Management Company ripoff Rockford Illinois
They called me to try and get $2200 for a debt that is 11 years old. I have reported them to the FTC and sent a letter to the Consumer Protection Agency. I worry how these people are getting this information about things that are 11 years old and finding current private numbers an...
Entity
Categories: Collection Agency's
22, Report:
#78237
Posted Date:
Jul 20 2004
Camco Capital Acquisitions, Camco likes to threaten your credit report and will say if you do not pay they will ruin your credit. Camco collects on fear, indimidation, and moral abuse. Rockford Illinois
My name is scott and for the last 1 1/2 years give or take I have been helping consumers on a volunteer basis fight this scam collection agency called Camco.
Camco collects on time barred debts. These debts are always past the legal age to sue you on and any threats to do so are ...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
23, Report:
#97575
Posted Date:
Jul 19 2004
CAMCO Capital Acquisitions And Management Company ripoff fraudulent claim of money owed Rockford Illinois
On January 28, 2004 I received a letter stating that CAMCO had purchased a debt of mine and that I owed them 3781.21. They claimed it was from Citibank from 1986 or 1987. I wrote them and disputed the claim due to bogus address and verification from Citibank that I had never been ...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
24, Report:
#97858
Posted Date:
Jul 17 2004
CAPITAL ACQUISITIONS AND MGMT COMPANY - CAMCO: RIPOFF SLEAZY SHADY SCUMBAGS ROCKFORD Illinois
They first started calling me at my cell phone number just after I bought a house. What's really funny is that they said I owed on a credit card from 1990. I told them that was ridiculous as I was living in a poor African country at that time where credit cards were not very useful....
Entity
Categories: Collection Agency's
25, Report:
#98919
Posted Date:
Jul 14 2004
Camco Capital Acquisitions In Jan of 2004 I was contacted and told that I owed 1100.00 on a Levitz bill from 1985 Make them an offer of $300.00 or 400.00 and they can make it go away Rockford Illinois
In Jan 2004 I was contacted by Mr. Ortez stating that I owed 1100.00 from 1985 to Levitz. I was called three times a week at home and once that I know of at work. I was told by the co. that all I need to do is pay $300.00/$400.00 and they could make it go away.
I do not owe nor ...
Entity
Categories: Collection Agency's