26, Report:
#190652
Posted Date:
May 09 2006
Advantage America Benefits Ripped off $299.99 plus s&h costs Ripoff Winter Park Florida
The first of the year 2006 I recieved a phone call letting me know that I can get Federal Grants to help with my education. I registered with Kaplan University and at present moment going to school. I have contacted Kaplan University to see about the grants I was to received for hel...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
27, Report:
#188837
Posted Date:
Apr 27 2006
Advantage America ripoff Stealing money from my checking account every month for the past five months and every time I tried to call a different company answer the phone and now I finally got their address please let's stop this fraud. Winter Park Florida *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account!
This company called Advantage America called me about five months ago and told me that I was approved for a grant and in order to process my application I have to pay a one time fee of $49.95 and I will received a confirmantion form I need to sign it and send it back to them with t...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
28, Report:
#180664
Posted Date:
Apr 21 2006
Advantage America Benefits ripoff $12,500 offered gov grant money for $50 member fee per health care plan not to be removed from account until money deposited in account Winter Park Florida *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account!
Call received at my home for free government grant money offered with no upfront cost involved from me until money deposited into my bank account.I was told so many families a year were chosen for these grants offered.
All they required from me was to fill out some forms for prio...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
29, Report:
#167552
Posted Date:
Apr 20 2006
Advantage America Benefit/EasyOneRate ripoff promising $5000 grant deposit in bank account, $49.00 processing fee to be paid after deposit is made, Who is going to stop these jerks from India! Winterpark Florida *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account that was wrongfully taken from you!
This joker was noticeably a foreigner, extremely thick tongued, from India maybe or Iraq, Pakistan, and I couldn't understand what he was saying. He told me not to worry about what I couldn't understand, just take the money!
He said I had qualified for a $5000 grant that would be...
Entity
Categories: Door to Door Sales
30, Report:
#187112
Posted Date:
Apr 18 2006
Advantage America ripoff Winnerpark Florida
I also have been abused of with this company they call you on the phone tell you that you have won a government grant and they promise you all these things they get supervisors to aprove the trans action and then they pull the money from your bank account. I called and got into a bi...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
31, Report:
#184822
Posted Date:
Apr 04 2006
National Choice Advantage America Benifits National Choice Grants ripoff, dishonest, fraudulent billing, did not do what they said Almonte Springs Florida
I was lead to believe that I already had a grant. That I was pre selected and would have it within 7-10 days.
This happened to me abuot 5 weeks ago. I was just taken for 59.95 out of my account and no package has been delivered.
I called and all I was told was the Postal Serv...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
32, Report:
#184665
Posted Date:
Apr 03 2006
Advantage America Benefits ripoff, stole money from my checking account in the amount of $49.95 on 1/12/06 & on 1/31/06 in the amount of $299.95 Winter Park Florida
Advantage America Benifits was seeling aproduct that I still to this day have not received. I have made several attempts to cancel. I have been told on several different occassion that they cancelled the product. next thing I know a ck was sent to my account in the amount of $299...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
33, Report:
#184108
Posted Date:
Mar 30 2006
First USA Financial - National Choice Grants - Nation Grant Co - National Choice Benefits - First National Govt Benefits - Govt Grant Processing Center AKA Advantage America Fake Grant offer - they take your money!! Indian accent Winter Park Florida, Arkansas
This is long, but very detailed and important. Please read it all so this doesn't happen to you!
I received a phone call from a foreign (East Indian, maybe Pakistan) guy, who sounded like he was calling from a noisy call center. The guy said his name was Josh Brolin and he gave m...
Entity
Categories: Telemarketers
34, Report:
#183824
Posted Date:
Mar 29 2006
Advantage America National Choice Grant Forget everthing else this is the info you need Miami Florida
My name is Dana and im a hard working wife mother and american citizen!!! My husband had been off work for about a month and i had been working 3 weeks straight when this call came. I know when someone asks for your account number thats a red flag but 12,500 dollars helps out quite...
Entity
Categories: Door to Door Sales
35, Report:
#183781
Posted Date:
Mar 28 2006
Advantage America ripoff Winter Park Florida*EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account!
I have the same problem that many others have had with this company. Unfortunatly I said yes and they got 299.99. the first time then when I called and asked for my grant papers they charges me 69.99 and 19.99 for things i was assured that I would not be charged for. BEWARE of these...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
36, Report:
#183455
Posted Date:
Mar 27 2006
Advantage America Benifits ripoff Winter ParkWinter Park Florida
On Dec. 2005 I recieved a phone call for a grant for the amount of 12,500.00. Of course I fell for it because the way they were so convincing. The only cost of the grant was 49.95 for thier lawyer fees for the paper work.
I then gave them my account number for the withdrawl and f...
Entity
Categories: Con Artists
37, Report:
#183086
Posted Date:
Mar 24 2006
Advantage America ripoff, claimed to give government grants for a fee, took the money and ran. WinterPark Florida
I received a call for a free grant from this company. They were asking for my checking account number and I gave in.
What a fool I was. They got me for $349.95 and I received a book that had nothing to do with grants.
I called the company back asking for the paperwork and b...
Entity
Categories: Telemarketers
38, Report:
#179829
Posted Date:
Mar 23 2006
Advantage America Grant Scam, Ripoff, Theft, Money Stolen from Checking Account Winter Park Florida *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account!
I have already seen some ripoff reports about Advantage America, and here is another one. This is a dishonest organization that needs to be stopped! I am considering a lawsuit and would include myself in any existing class action lawsuits against this organization.
On November ...
Entity
Categories: Telemarketers
39, Report:
#182012
Posted Date:
Mar 19 2006
Advantage America ripoff Winter Park Florida *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account!
an india speaking gentalman called and said i could receive agoverment grant with in three months, now the phone are not working and no package. this is what has been taken, 12-22-05 withdrew $49.95,1-05-06 withdrew $299.95, 1-21-06 withdrew $19.95, 2-21-06 withdrew $19.95
Ella
...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
40, Report:
#181999
Posted Date:
Mar 19 2006
Advantage America Scam, Government grants awarded Winter Park Florida
These people called my disabled husband and woke him from a nap stating he had been awarded a $25,000.00 federal grant. He gave them the requested bank information for deposit of said grant, and then was told there would be a $49.95 fee for processing. at that point he told them the...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
41, Report:
#181764
Posted Date:
Mar 17 2006
Advantage America ripoff and scam Winter Park Florida : *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account!
ADVANTAGE AMERICA PROMISED SOVERMENT PAY OF $12,500.00 they told me that after receiving the grant money then they would proceed to pay off from my checking account how ignorant of me .because advantage america did take advantage of me by lieing and not only that they took 299.95 an...
Entity
Categories: Con Artists
42, Report:
#181268
Posted Date:
Mar 15 2006
Ez One Rate Long Distance Phone Service ripoff money I don't have from my bank account causing me to overdraft fees and returned checks Winterpark Florida
It first came to my attention when I went to use my debit card to make a purchase and was denied, and that's not a good feeling and also embaressing as hell. So I contacted my bank to find out what was going on because I knew I had the funds for my purchase. An item came up stated a...
Entity
Categories: Telephone Companies
43, Report:
#180917
Posted Date:
Mar 13 2006
National Choice - Advantage America grant ripoff im out $360.00 they already taken Winter Park Florida
i wet to the web site nationalchoicegrants.com and seen rip off instead of the web site for gov grants or health care for americans ipaid for this info 360.00 and all igot was this web site of being ripped off the other person is going thru the same thing i am
Serena
picayune, M...
Entity
Categories: Telemarketers
44, Report:
#180843
Posted Date:
Mar 13 2006
Advantage America ripoff Winter Park Florida
One morning Jan 10.2006 I received a phone call from this company by the name of Smith Johnston and he said I'm qualified for Grant from the Goverment and I will be qualified for Discounts from diffent places all I have to do to is to pay them $49.00 for a the package and they will ...
Entity
Categories: Sales People
45, Report:
#180444
Posted Date:
Mar 10 2006
Advantage America told me No money would leave my account, that I had been chosen to recieve $25,000.oo gov money ripoff Winter Park Florida *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account!
In oct.2006, I received a phone call saying I had been selected to recieve $25,000,00 gov. money (free of charge ) I was asked for checking info to prove I was an adult and u.s. citizen.
As soon as this info left my mouth, I told them to forget it. I wasn't comfortable with it ...
Entity
Categories: Telemarketers
46, Report:
#180279
Posted Date:
Mar 09 2006
National Choice Grants - 1st National Government Benefits - Advantage American - Advantage America Benefits - Easy Step Solutions More ripoff Scam Almonte Springs Florida *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account!
National Choice Grants these people claim that you can recieve a grant in the amount of 12500.00 and they are a bunch of scamers. They say that you will recieve an application in 4 to 5 days to tell them how you are going to spend the money. On the computer confirmation it says that...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
47, Report:
#180208
Posted Date:
Mar 09 2006
ADVANTAGE AMERICA ripoff Wincerter Florida Florida
ONE MORNING A COMPANY CALL MY FRIEND SAYING THAT HIS ELEIGIBLE TO BE GRANT AN AMOUNT OF TWELVE THOUSAND DOLLAR IF THEY WILL HE WILL LET THE COMPANY DO IT FOR HIM.. HE SAID NO BUT THE WOMAN ON THE PHONE IS KEEP ON CALLING HIM, THE WOMAN SAID THEY KNOWS EVRYTHING ABOUT HIM IS A GOOD T...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
48, Report:
#180131
Posted Date:
Mar 09 2006
National Choice Grants, National Choice Benefits, National Health Care, Advantage America ripoff National Choice Grants Strikes Again! Promised $6500.00 Deposit Within 48 Hours. This ripoff was in Canada now they are in Florida! National Choice Grants Florida *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account that was wrongfully taken from you!
Tried to screw me out of $798.00 dollars.Closed account after with banks knowledge let them try to do several false transactions,all were credited back to our account.Have filed fraud charges againtst.
They even tried to cash an electronic check after I told them they were not to...
Entity
Categories: Door to Door Sales
49, Report:
#179943
Posted Date:
Mar 08 2006
Advantage America, First National Benefits, First Government Grants, First National HEalth Care, Titan Financial, First National Government Grants, AIG Limited, Premier Health Benefits, More National Choice Grant, promise $12,500, take $60. Winter Park Florida
On February 22, 2006, I was contacted by a woman (presumably in or near India, by her accent) promising that the US Government would deposit $12,500 in my bank account. I had a hard time understanding her, but she stressed several times that it need not be payed back, and it would g...
Entity
Categories: Door to Door Sales
50, Report:
#179912
Posted Date:
Mar 08 2006
Advantage America, Advantage America, National Choice Grant Harassment! Advantage America and National Government Grants forwards calls to public Winter Park Florida
For the past few weeks I have repeatedly recieved phone calls on my home phone number for either Advantage America and or National Grants.
These calls are coming from consumers checking out these companies either because they have already given their banking information to these...
Entity
Categories: Con Artists