1, Report:
#1505287
Posted Date:
Feb 20 2021
MotleyfoolUSA.com A hold has been put on my account for the $326.66 annual premium which I had cancelled.
I inquired why the charge had been made and got this response:
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Upon review, we're unable to locate any Motley Fool USA mem...
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Categories: credit card charges
2, Report:
#1495690
Posted Date:
May 27 2020
Motley Fool Motley Fool tricks people to think they have the perfect stock
Almost every day I see an ad from Motley Fool that says something like 5 Stock Gems you need to buy now and once you read through a couple of pages of how great they are at picking stocks, you find out you have to pay to see the actual stocks.
This is totally misleading and a scam. ...
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Categories: Scam
3, Report:
#1495425
Posted Date:
May 20 2020
Motley Fool Falsely advertised politically neutral stock advise
I purchased a Motley Fool subscription in the past and was assured the Fool was politically neutral. To my dismay, I read the following article disparaging payroll tax relief from the Motley Fool: https://www.fool.com/amp/retirement/2020/05/15/trumps-phase-4-stimulus-proposal-would-...
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Categories: advertising scam
5, Report:
#1361620
Posted Date:
Mar 14 2017
The Motley Fool They stole $99 from my checking account Internet
The Motley Fool just offers a small handful of maybe decent stock tips but in reality it more closely resembles a pyramid scheme. You buy in for the base price only to receive very little content and are constantly bombarded with offers to upgrade to some more expensive service. ...
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Categories: Consulting
6, Report:
#1339808
Posted Date:
Nov 25 2016
Motley fool Only sujest stocks they want to promote. Can't seam to get this stopped, and credit for unused portion. New York
When I determind that Motley Fool only sujested stocks they wanted to push forward I wanted out. I have not been able to contact them by phone, when I do get through they are closed or they hang up on me. I have disputed the charge on my credit card and I still get a e-mail 2 or 3 t...
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Categories: Investment Brokers
7, Report:
#1287934
Posted Date:
Feb 16 2016
Interactive Brokers Motley Fool Help Funds on Transfer of IRA Internet
As a memeber of Motley Fool I subscribed to their portfolio managment proposal. I initially entrusted my 401(K) account which I maintained at BB&T to their managment which is handled thru Interactive Brokers in Chicago. After following their byzantine transfer/rollover instructions,...
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Categories: Brokerage Companies
8, Report:
#1248427
Posted Date:
Aug 14 2015
The Motley Fool Unauthorized charge onto my credit card because unable to reach a human being through customer service to cancel the subscription thatwas continued/renewedwithout my permission. Motley fool makes it impoosible to reach anyone through customer service thus preventing customer from being able to cancel their subscription. Alexandria Virginia
I have made innumerable attempts to cancel my subscription to Motley fool. However, I have been unable to reach a customer service representative to cancel my subscription despite multiple phone calls and emails with no return response. .Motley Fool makes it impossible for you to ...
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Categories: Investment Brokers
9, Report:
#1141319
Posted Date:
Apr 24 2014
Motley Fool Double billed Internet
I never expected this from them. I signed up for a 1 year subscription for $49. I didn't think any thing about the charge as I was involved at their website. Maybe an hour later, I looked @ my bank account to see a charge for $98 from them. I thought, no way. These are tactics a s...
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Categories: Investment Brokers
10, Report:
#1086221
Posted Date:
Sep 21 2013
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Pacific Tycoon Pacific Tycoon - Ponzi Scam in Vietnam Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam
If you ever receive a sales call from Pacific Tycoon, telling you to let them purchase containers on your behalf and leasing them out for your, promising high returns: either fixed 12% per year or fluctuating returns averaging 30% per year. Be cautious!!! They will use pitches like ...
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Categories: Investment Brokers
11, Report:
#777717
Posted Date:
Sep 16 2011
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WORLD ENERGY HOLDINGS AND RESEARCH PLC SCAM ALERT !!!!! 1. Chad Eugene Willis AKA/Alias Michael Gabriel Conde/Michael Conde/Gabriel Conde/Michael Steve Conde Cane, Michael Gabriel Conde Cane. SCAM,RIPOFF,WEHR,HYDROELECTRIC PROJECTS, BOILER ROOM ,FRAUD GUATEMALA, Internet
1) the company and some of its directors (some say all) are perpetrating a fraudulent operation2) some of the directors are career criminals with a long history of defrauding members of the public3) some of the employees are complicit in the fraud4) there are various associated part...
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Categories: Investment Brokers
12, Report:
#665388
Posted Date:
Nov 25 2010
The Motley Fool Motley Fool misrepresentation, confidence tricksters,false statements Internet
I foolishly stumbled upon this website (the motley fool - www.fool.co.uk) after searching the web for investment advice and community advice. I joined the discussion board and after several weeks of what I can only describe as grooming invested in a product which was discussed on th...
Entity
Categories: Investment Brokers
13, Report:
#552594
Posted Date:
Jan 11 2010
Motley Fool In order to cancel any subscriptions you must CALL these folks (they don't have an online link to do it). Terrible policy but there number is (703) 838-3665. Alexandria, Virginia
(703) 838-3665 is the number to call to cancel any services or free trial offers. It's a terrible policy and they should put a link on their website like any reputable company would do.
Entity
Categories: Financial Services
14, Report:
#385397
Posted Date:
Nov 17 2008
Motley Fool Could not cancel Global gain subscription Alexandria Virginia
I was subscribed to their global gain service in September, 2008. They charged about $300 to my credit card for one year's service. Early this month (Oct 2008) I decided to cancel it. I could not find any phone numbers on their website, only an email address. So I sent an email to t...
Entity
Categories: On-Line Business
15, Report:
#391778
Posted Date:
Nov 16 2008
Better Trades You need Common Sense Nationwide
I just saw a very slick TV commercial for a week of seminars to be held in Houston this coming week. I saw the big numbers being tossed around about earning thousands of dollars with no risk using their system. Which you would learn at the 2 hour seminar. I suspected that even thoug...
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Categories: Financial Services
16, Report:
#364625
Posted Date:
Sep 02 2008
The Motley Fool Unethical business practices or just poor customer service--I'll never know--unless you respond with your story too Internet
I'm disappointed in the service I received from MotleyFool.com. I signed up for the trial 30 day subscription, where they ask you for your credit card info, and then canceled about 20 days into it. They responded that my subscription had been cancelled via E-mail. Yet, when I checke...
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Categories: Investment Brokers
17, Report:
#365825
Posted Date:
Aug 22 2008
Jason Fuller - Promostockpicks.com What a joke! Can you say scam artist? Internet
I decided to delve into penny stocks and came across Jason Fuller's website that made great claims, Never had two bad stocks in a row. Yeah right. It shopuld read, never picked two good stocks ever.
I don't care about the return of the $47.00 sign up fee. I consider it a lesson ...
Entity
Categories: Investment Brokers
18, Report:
#297278
Posted Date:
Jun 03 2008
Business Financial Publishing Thieves selling bad investment advice. Do not subscribe because you will not get your money back !!! Washington, DC 20036Washington District of Columbia
I fell for this rip off. I paid several hundred dollars for the newsletter. When I got the first issue, I realized it was trash, so I called for my refund. They stated that they would return my money. It is now three months and still not refund has been sent to me. I have called th...
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Categories: Financial Services
19, Report:
#199577
Posted Date:
Mar 24 2008
Motley Fool ripoff Alexandria Virginia
I signed up over the Internet on July 1st with Motley Fool for their service called Hidden Gems. The company clearly advertised that the first 30 days are free, and then they would charge me $345 for the 2 year subscription. After the company had advertised this, they turned right a...
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Categories: On-Line Business