1, Report:
#1154216
Posted Date:
Jun 12 2014
Nationwide Reader Service Scammed me for 1,000$ for magazines that I didn't even want, told me I was going to win all this money. Never told me anything about stupid magazines! Virginia Beach Virginia
I remember this company calling me becuase I had a visa card. Stating that I was eligible to win a trip. after I got into the call, stupidly I gave them my credit card info and bam! I had a bill for over $1,000 for stupid magazines!!!
Totally ripped off and feeling very annoyed! T...
Entity
Categories: Unusual Rip-Off
2, Report:
#1026266
Posted Date:
Mar 10 2013
nationwide reader service telemarketer Virgina Beach, Virginia
This company if it can be called that called me and said they had a good deal. like everyone else they said itd only be 62.28 I thought that cant be bad . I just received my bill from my credit card and they charged 62.28 and another two extra 20 dollars or more twice from another p...
Entity
Categories: Telemarketing Companies
3, Report:
#775350
Posted Date:
Sep 11 2011
Nationwide Reader Service Deceptive, Scam-Artists, Thieves Virginia Beach, Virginia
My boyfriend does not keep very good records of his bank account & his money kept disappearing...so I looked into it. Every month a charge for $39.31 Magazines was deducted automatically from his bank account via his debit card.The magazines were being sent to his previous addre...
Entity
Categories: Mail Order Services
4, Report:
#726809
Posted Date:
May 07 2011
Nationwide Reader Service Jerry Williams, Customer Service Manager NRS, soliciting minors....my daughter! Virginia Beach, Virginia
I got a phone call this morning asking for my 16 year-old daughter. The woman on the phone said she was calling from Nationwide Reader Service, and wanted to know if my daughter used a Visa, MasterCard, or American Express credit card. I explained she was a min...
Entity
Categories: Telemarketers
5, Report:
#686243
Posted Date:
Jan 24 2011
nationwide reader service the refused to cancel, they withdrew extra money out of my account and everything that was told to me on the phone was totally different than the paper and the supervisor told me. i was told i could c virginia beach, Virginia
i had people call me about magazines in or around november. they made it sound like a good deal. i was only suppose to get 3 magazine issues. now i have a list of 4.
i realized that they havent sent me any magazines since they got their first payment. i told them to cancel the orde...
Entity
Categories: Mail Order Services
6, Report:
#652989
Posted Date:
Oct 20 2010
Nationwide Reader Service Charging me for service that I didn't ask for Virginia Beach , Virginia
I received a phone call about this company receiving a 68 dollar payment and that the total ammount due was over 1,000 dollars. When I asked for what, the company responded for some magazine subscriptions that I have never received or ordered. When I asked why this was happening the...
Entity
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
7, Report:
#609340
Posted Date:
Jun 02 2010
Nationwide Reader Service They told me that I have to pay $39.31 every month or $923 then I find out its a scam Virginia Beach, Virginia
It was a year ago when I was getting these magazines and months later someone called, and said that I owe $1,000.00 dollars for these magazines that I do not even read like Vacation, Mac Life, Readers Digest and Prevention they would not let me cancel these magazines until I pa...
Entity
Categories: Newspapers – Magazines
8, Report:
#317016
Posted Date:
Apr 26 2010
Nationwide Reader Service Nationwide Reader Service is a SCAM Virginia Beach Virginia
I posted this once but for some reason it did not post.
Nationwide Reader service is a telemarketing company.
They called me and told me that there was a special deal available to me because I was a visa card holder.
Once I got on the line with the salesman, who was very go...
Entity
Categories: Sales People
10, Report:
#361449
Posted Date:
Feb 17 2010
Nationwide Reader Service Decietful Literature Virginia Beach Virginia
I recieved a phone call from an unknown number so I answered it thinking it was one of my friends. It was a young girl who was very personable, she told me that she was doing a survey for consumers on credit cards.
She then asked me what credit card I thought was the best in the...
Entity
Categories: Banks
11, Report:
#533993
Posted Date:
Dec 05 2009
Nationwide Reader Service they will not let me cancel subscriptions Virginia beach , Virginia
someone called from nationwide service,to try to get me to get magazines i told them i didnt read none of the magazines that were called out to me. They said it was a one time charge. but they keep on sending me bills i thought it was a legit company but they are not acrredited by B...
Entity
Categories: Miscellaneous Companies
12, Report:
#495765
Posted Date:
Sep 16 2009
Nationwide Reader Service NRS unsolicited Nationwide
This weekend, I began receiving phone calls with the caller ID showing Witheld or Unknown, dispite being on the National No-Call lists.
When I would answer them, many would immediately hang up, but some would ask for my disabled son by name. Most, when I said he wasn't availab...
Entity
Categories: Media
13, Report:
#481169
Posted Date:
Aug 19 2009
Nationwide Reader Service, Nationwide Services They love to scam, especially young soldiers on Army bases. Depew New York
I was scammed by Nationwide Services as a soldier in the US Army back in 1996. I fought with them for years over their skating-on-illegal contract, and in 2001 they decided to call my mother (who lives on the other side of the country), and told her that if she didn't call me to tel...
Entity
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
14, Report:
#475253
Posted Date:
Jul 31 2009
Nationwide Reader Service Tried to get ahold of Credit Card info Virginia Beach South Virginia
At first, the call was handled by a very polite and nice salesman, who explained that I would somehow receive some free magazines, and something about some free diamond watch. Then he went a step further, asking me about my personal life and things, and talked to me as if I were an ...
Entity
Categories: Sales People
15, Report:
#423764
Posted Date:
Mar 21 2009
Nationwide Reader Service Won't Stop HARASSING Me Virginia Beach Virginia
November 2008-I was called at work from this man saying I was going to get a diamond watch for being a Visa credit card holder. Then started talking about magazines, and I was so lost because I just wanted to get off the phone, he had me on the phone for over 30 mins! I agreed to a ...
Entity
Categories: Telemarketers
16, Report:
#432910
Posted Date:
Mar 11 2009
Nationwide Reader Service This company is terrible. The only word for it. Virgina Beach Virginia
I have just dealt with this company today and I have to say that your post on here really means a lot to me. It's nice to hear an ex-employee from there that actually cares about the customers and cares that the company is screwing them over.
When they called me on Tuesday they d...
Entity
Categories: Telemarketers
17, Report:
#432686
Posted Date:
Mar 10 2009
Nationwide Reader Service, National Reader Service Ripped Me Off Virgina Beach Virginia
Today I received a call from Nationwide Reader Service. They told me all about this great deal that they had for me because I am a visa card holder.
I kept telling them no I don't want this, I'm not interested ect and they just would not listen. Finally the lady I was talking to ...
Entity
Categories: Telemarketers
18, Report:
#430411
Posted Date:
Mar 03 2009
Nationwide Reader Service Lied And Wouldn't cancel it when i called to get it removed. Haskell Oklahoma
I was Called by nationwide reader service and the number was blocked and they lied about their prices and when i called them to cancel the contract they said there was no way they would cancel it so now i have to cancel my account at the bank so i dont get sued from my bank for them...
Entity
Categories: Sales People
19, Report:
#419868
Posted Date:
Feb 04 2009
Nationwide Reader Service offered magazines for $68.28 (one time) and then they want $1297.32. Virginia Beach Virginia
I got a cell phone call from Nationwide Reader Service saying I could get 5 magazines for a one time deal of $68.28. They named the magazines and I told them I didn't read and my husband would read hunting magazines. They said they'd change them for me. They never said I would owe $...
Entity
Categories: Newspapers – Magazines
20, Report:
#419923
Posted Date:
Feb 04 2009
Readersmart - Nationwide Reader Service is a SCAM ...DO NOT buy magazine subscriptions for them...I AM FINALLY ALMOST DONE PAYING THEM Southington Connecticut
When my husband started college...he signed up with a kid selling magazine subscriptions door-to-door. He had no idea what he signed up for. Back in 2001-2002 he signed up to receive magazine subscriptions for $16.64 per month. Believe it or not we are still paying on this. If y...
Entity
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
21, Report:
#419773
Posted Date:
Feb 03 2009
Nationwide Reader Service Magazine Scam ripoff circulation harasment RUDE Virginia Beach Virginia
I know these people have been reported many times over.
NRS doesn't use full names. they love to call around nine thirty at night and use *67 to hide their identity on caller ID.
NRS says you have one month to cancel your order of 948.48$... which comes out to about fourtee...
Entity
Categories: Advertising / Deceptive
22, Report:
#390727
Posted Date:
Nov 13 2008
Nationwide Reader Service This company scammed and ripped off my innocent naive teenager with her first credit card. Virginia Beach Virginia
My daughter received a call from this company and being a naive teenager with her first credit card thought she had stumbled on a great deal. What teenager doesn't love magazines right.
Instead what she got was a complete scam and the reality that for the next 16 months $62.40 wi...
Entity
Categories: Telemarketers
23, Report:
#389245
Posted Date:
Nov 08 2008
Nationwide Reader Service CHEATING/DECEIVING PEOPLE TO GET MONEY Virginia Beach Virginia
Nationwide Reader Service is trying to make me pay $60.29 for something I did not buy. Most probably they got me on the phone with some strange explanation or offer which I did not believe to be a trap. I do not live in the US any more. I moved out of the country a couple of months ...
Entity
Categories: Sales People
24, Report:
#382928
Posted Date:
Oct 20 2008
Nationwide Reader Service Talked circles around my girlfriend with the intent to scam her. Virginia Beach Virginia
An unavailable number called my girlfriend several weeks ago asking about a sweepstakes, and then she was switched over to the girl's manager, who just wanted to ask about the girl's service technique. My girlfriend told him she was very nice, etc., and he went on to offer her a ma...
Entity
Categories: Telemarketing Companies
25, Report:
#342480
Posted Date:
Sep 09 2008
Nationwide Reader Service Rip Off Take your money and send you nothing Virginia Beach Virginia
These people kept calling and caling trying to get me to subscribe and I kept turning them down. Then I got stupid and actually went through with it because I do like to read magazines. Well I haven only received 1 magazine in like 4 months and that's it. I called to unsubscribe b...
Entity
Categories: Telemarketers