1, Report:
#370220
Posted Date:
Sep 05 2008
Platinum Benefits Group is DECEITFUL, LYING, MANIPULATION, FRAUD CLEARWATER Florida
I received a phone call from a gentleman offering me an interest free credit card of up to $7,500. He was nice and smoothe. He said all I had to do was sign up for a year of Road America roadside assistance auto club for $139 plus $14.95 a month after. He also said I would receiv...
Entity
Categories: Credit Services
2, Report:
#353965
Posted Date:
Jul 22 2008
Platinum Benefits Group Ripoff Company said that it was an credit history building card Clearwater Florida
I associate my exsperience with that of Christin , out of Twentynine Palms, California.
I also got a phone call in the afternoon 3 weeks ago. The sells person was explaining to me that he is offering a one in your life time oppurtunity to build credit. I being an American soilder...
Entity
Categories: Sales People
3, Report:
#292475
Posted Date:
Dec 18 2007
Platinum Benefits Group Credit Card Scam Clearwater Florida
If you have poor credit, and sign up online for applications, this company will call you. They have operators who speak so fast in an effort to try to tempt you with a credit card, it makes it sound like a great offer.
I received a call while at work on my cell phone. The opera...
Entity
Categories: Bait-and-Switch
4, Report:
#272706
Posted Date:
Sep 06 2007
Platinum Benefit Group pre- approved, re: refinancerequest Clearwater Florida
I DISCOVERED FUNDS THAT WERE MISSING FROM MY CHECKING ACCOUNT. ALL INFORMATION LISTED WITH THAT TRANSACTION WAS DEALING WITH THIS COMPANY, I CALLED THE NUMBER THAT WAS ASSOCIATED WITH IT, AND THE NUMBER WOULD NOT CONNECT. I HAVE NOT HAD ANY DEALINGS WITH THIS COMPANY, THE NAME ITSEL...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
5, Report:
#253873
Posted Date:
Jun 12 2007
Platinum Benefits Group charged my citi-bank checking account $149.00 and $129.95 Clearwater Florida *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account that was wrongfully taken from you!
Platinum Benefit Group, charged my citi-bank checking account (950-4115719), $149.00 & $129.95. I didnot authorise these debits to my account.
Adrion
East Palo Alto, CaliforniaU.S.A.
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Entity
Categories: Personal Services
6, Report:
#248004
Posted Date:
May 10 2007
Platinum Benefits Group, using ACH method, charged my checking account $139.95 initially and $12.95 and $9.95 subsequent to that, both on same day! I did not discover this until moments, but these unautohirzed charges debited from my account caused untold horrors in the form of NUMEROUS NSF and over the limit charges, and daily continuous over the limit charges to cause me hundreds and hundreds! Clearwater Florida *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account that was wrongfully taken from you!
Plantinum Benefits Group, a rip off bogus company providing no services and certainly not getting authorization to remove funds ripped me off for $139.95 initially on 3/30/07 and then again subsequent in April for $12.95 and $9.95, both debited on the same day via ach method to chec...
Entity
Categories: Internet Fraud
7, Report:
#236287
Posted Date:
Feb 18 2007
Platinum Benefits Group took my money, debit my checking, never got the master card ripoff Clerwater Florida *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account!
I enrolled in their website for a *Mastercard credit card to help build my credit.
my checking account was billed.
they also debit my account (billed me) for phone line (about $9.99 monthly) more than once.
when I called several Times , It took me more than 30 minutes each t...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
8, Report:
#229789
Posted Date:
Jan 10 2007
Platinum Benefit Group - PGB ripoff I was misled and now Platinum Benefit Group won't pay up! Clearwater Florida
I received a call about a card offer. The representative I spoke with was Megan Stupia ID#061631. She was going over some of the information and I had asked her, was this a prepaid or a secured credit card? and Megan replied no it isn't that I was not required a security deposit. So...
Entity
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
9, Report:
#224505
Posted Date:
Dec 09 2006
Platinum Benefits Group took my money with NO authorization! NEVER got ANY BENEFITS! Clearwater Florida
they called my husband offering a credit card, he had been trying to get a credit card for some time so he didnt think anything of it.after giving them all his information they informed him that there would be a fee charge of 129.95.after this he said no he would no longer like the ...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
10, Report:
#222976
Posted Date:
Nov 30 2006
Platinum Benefits Group rip-off company caves Clearwater Florida
platinum benefits group ripped me off for 139.95. happened over thanksgiving when banks were closed. called platinum right away. they were rude and told meno refunds! called my bank and gave them all the information. refered them to this site. had my money back in 2 days. bank call...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
11, Report:
#216477
Posted Date:
Oct 18 2006
Platinum Benefits Group ripoff Clearwater Florida
My story is EXACTLY like Tynia's of Maryland. I had $139.95 taken out of my account by Platinum Benefits Group even though I did not authorize them to do so.
On 09/05/06 they took the money out of my account. I IMMEDIATELY contacted them on 09/06 to have it refunded. They sa...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
12, Report:
#212234
Posted Date:
Sep 22 2006
Platinum Benefits Group Signed up for payday loan, took 139.95 from my account, non refundable Ripoff Clearwater Florida
I was looking online for a payday loan. I filled out many request online. You must always give your bank information so that they can deposit the money into your account if they do approve the loan. I did not get approved for any loans and ended up getting one from my mom. I noticed...
Entity
Categories: Loans
13, Report:
#197317
Posted Date:
Jun 29 2006
Platinum Benefits Group ripoff early morning bullying phone call Clearwater Florida
These people called me at 6:00 in the morning. Every time I told them I didnt feel comfortable giving them my info, another person got on the phone and in a curt voice and said they were trying to help me. They got my info from my bank (bank of america) and dell computers, and I hav...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
14, Report:
#198181
Posted Date:
Jun 26 2006
Platinum Benefits Group ripoff poor customer service skills argues with customer on hold for 30 minutes or more Clearwater Florida *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account!
I applied for a credit card with a company that claimed to be a regular credit card company. Instead, they were a prepaid service.Without my knowledge or permission, they debited $139.95 out of my checking account. It caused me to go into a negative balance.
When I finally tracke...
Entity
Categories: Credit Card Processing (ACH) Companies
15, Report:
#197768
Posted Date:
Jun 23 2006
Platinum Benefits Group - DigiTel Network Corporation Fraudulant credit card offer rippoff - Unauthorized debit from bank account Clearwater Florida
I recieved a call from a sales rep offering me a credit card. After listening to the sales pitch I agreed to provide my banking info, but when I discovered it was a pre-paid card I told the sales person I did not want the card anymore. I was told I would be transferred to a manager ...
Entity
Categories: Credit Card Processing (ACH) Companies
16, Report:
#176429
Posted Date:
Feb 16 2006
Platinum Benefits Group ripoff-The representative asked for bank information which on the exact same day $129 was withdrawn from my checking account CLEARWATER Florida
I was asked by a customer service rep for my banking information. The same day 129. was taken out of my checking acct. 30 days later I e-mailed them to find out where was my card. I was informed that I would have to send a cashier's check or money order to load my card. But on th...
Entity
Categories: Credit Card Processing (ACH) Companies
17, Report:
#175354
Posted Date:
Feb 08 2006
Platinum Benefits Group COMPLETE rip off. Unauthorized billing. Gleaned my INFO from ANOTHER WEBSITE Clearwater Florida
I never applied for a secured platinum card EVER. These people are the LOWEST of LOW. I finally got through and spoke to a manager and he nearly admitted that it was my tough luck.
This company gleans information from other websites for cash advances or other services then red...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
18, Report:
#167964
Posted Date:
Jan 05 2006
Platinum Benefits Group ripoff Clearwater Florida
Platinum Benefit Group was attached to another website that I was on. They debited my account $129.95 and then again fr $9.95 a week later. I called the bank upon receiving my statement and seeing the charges they gave me the 800 number to call the Benefits Group customer service to...
Entity
Categories: Attorney Generals
19, Report:
#168674
Posted Date:
Dec 20 2005
Platinum Benefits Group, Impulse Marketing Group ripoff, deceptive, fraudulent, unethical, unable to be contacted via phone Clearwater Florida
They e-mailed me about a card and payday advance. You can't view the terms unless you apply, so I went through the application, then clicked for more info on the payday advance, not the card, then I exited out of their website because it looked like a scam. A couple of days later ...
Entity
Categories: Cash Services
20, Report:
#167971
Posted Date:
Dec 15 2005
Platinum Benefits Group ripoff Clearwater Florida
I have obtained a website to Platinum Benefits Group That is ripping a lot of people off. http://www.platinumbenefitgroup.com/Nonmembers/home.html This website says to enroll for a prepaid master card with benefits for only $14.95 no hidden fees! What a laugh when they debit your ac...
Entity
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
21, Report:
#164986
Posted Date:
Nov 17 2005
Platinum Benefits Group ripoff Pre- Approved Credit Card withdrew 129.95 out of my account, will not refund, never recieved any literature,a card, or anything. CROOKS! Clearwater Florida *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account!
After I told the company that I didn't want their services they kept on with different levels of persuation. I was given this bogus 15 day trial...trial of what, I don't know....and was told to call if I didn't want it. I did. And repeatedly sat on hold. Finally told someone that I ...
Entity
Categories: Credit Card Processing (ACH) Companies
22, Report:
#163837
Posted Date:
Nov 09 2005
Platinum Benefits Group Credit Card Scam Clearwater Florida *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account!
I went online on 10/5/05 and ordered this card, not aware that there was a charge. At the end of the application, the screen said that the membership fee would be deducted from my account immediately. I called and asked how much the fee was and was told that it's $129.95. I told the...
Entity
Categories: Cross-Border Scams
23, Report:
#163268
Posted Date:
Nov 04 2005
Platinum Benefits Group Pre-approved Credit Card Scam Clearwater Florida
i got the call.
called them back - went through the motions with the person on the phone. i started asking questions and was informed to check out their website and call back if i wanted. so, i did... however, the website returns cannot be accessed. so, like anyone would do (i ho...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
24, Report:
#163002
Posted Date:
Nov 02 2005
Platinum Benefits Group, Digitel Nonrefundable fee even though a card was never received! Give me a break. Ripoff Clearwater Florida
This so-called company never sent me any info through postage but is holding me to a voice recorded authorization.
I never received anything more than a phone call from this company but they had no problem pulling out the 129.99 from my account. Non-refundable of course.
This ...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
25, Report:
#162747
Posted Date:
Oct 31 2005
Platinum Benefits Group ripoff Clearwater Florida
During a routine check on my bank account, I noticed that my checking account had a deduction of $129.95 that I had not authorized. I called the 800 number and was told that I would have to mail a letter to the refund department in order to have money refunded to me, they do not ac...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services