926, Report:
#40169
Posted Date:
Jan 05 2003
AOL ripoff consumer rip-off fraud Internet
On December 8, I contacted AOL to cancel my Internet service because I had signed up for a DSL service. I was asked if I would like to sign up for the bring your own access. I replied that I did not since I wanted no further charges from AOL.
I was told that I could have 3 fr...
Entity
Categories: Internet
927, Report:
#38108
Posted Date:
Dec 13 2002
MWI*GALLERIA USA 800 ripoff Credit card fraud Consumer rip-off Omaha Nebraska
This company just out of the blue, somehow got ahold of my cc # and charged $139.95 right out of my checking account!!
I don't even know what to say. This company has just plain out stolen from me and my family!! They have taken food out of my childrens' mouths, without so much ...
Entity
Categories: Sales People
928, Report:
#35716
Posted Date:
Nov 20 2002
Fairbanks Capitol Corp false promises ripoff Jacksonville Florida
Do not send pymt coupons or statements or follow up to fax or requests .....
How interesting to find this complaint site in regards to Fairbanks Capitol Corp when I was actually looking for their web site again.
ON Nov.7th,2002 I found their web site.Thank goodness I printed o...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
929, Report:
#35020
Posted Date:
Nov 13 2002
Diet ZX,Diet ZX AM PM, THINWAY, ripoff, VERY DISHONEST DOES NOT DO WHAT THEY SAY consumer fraud ripoff VAN NUYS California
On,September 6 ,2002 I saw a advertisement on T.V.and thought I would try it.So I called the 1-800-373-0489 and placed the order for Four Month Free Trialof Burn Fat and Carbs AM and PM vrtsions.
I was told that I could receive both am. and pm. for shipping and handing charge of ...
Entity
Categories: Alternative Health
930, Report:
#34641
Posted Date:
Nov 09 2002
Keith & Julianna Kohl Ripoff consumer fraud Deceptive company False promises Rip-off swindlers Honolulu Hawaii
We bought a lot off these people off Ebay. They advertised a Tropical Paradise in Hawaii showing pictures as well. When we went to visit the property it was more of a drug haven....Actual words from a local real estate agent! There were derilict abandon cars on the dirt road that wa...
Entity
Categories: E-trade
931, Report:
#33716
Posted Date:
Oct 29 2002
American Credit Solutions ripoff Tampa Florida
i recevied a yellow post card and just called the 800 number and henery panszy said they would hold a check for 30 days at that time i could, check them out .
bonnie
charlottesville, Virginia
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
932, Report:
#33630
Posted Date:
Oct 28 2002
Halifax Communication ripoff fraud by mail for work at home Ft. Lauderdale Florida
Received an offer by mail to work at home assembling and mailing catalogs. Took a chance and cautiously sent the minimum of $55, because I need the earnings. Weeks have passed and no word. I still have the offer--it claims I would receive my first payment for work within 10 days, an...
Entity
Categories: Home Based Business
933, Report:
#33331
Posted Date:
Oct 24 2002
Conseco Finance Mortgage ripoff Tempe Arizona
Re-financing our home with Conseco was the biggest mistake we've ever made. We had co-signed loans for a child (first mistake) who fell more than a few months behind on the payments. I was beside myself knowing that we would have to catch up those payments as well as continue maki...
Entity
Categories: Mortgage Companies
934, Report:
#33327
Posted Date:
Oct 24 2002
J.D. Marvel Products Inc CONSUMER FRAUD RIPOFFS They cash cheques but you don't receive product Hawkesbury Ontario
I ordered the ClearVue Super Booster Indoor Mini-Dish TV/FM Antenna in June 2002. I sent a cheque for it with the order. I haven't received anything but broken promises and their updated catalogues.
This is now the end of October 2002. I tried to call the telephone number in...
Entity
Categories: Miscellaneous Electronics
935, Report:
#33114
Posted Date:
Oct 22 2002
Advantage Capital, Capital First, Ephone, Hartford Auto Club This company knowingly scammed me and thousands of others victimized many consumers Waco Texas
Last winter and Spring I fell victim to the scam artists running Advatage Capital.
At first I received countless well designed brouchers for their Premier Master Card. I repeatedly threw them in the trash.
In late March I answered the phone and made the mistake of listening t...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
936, Report:
#32957
Posted Date:
Oct 19 2002
Halifax Communication ripoff Hialeah Florida
I am between homes and I am staying with a young woman who had received an offer to staple booklets for them. I was quite uneasy and I regret not checking here first.
She sent in $42 and 10 stamps for something she was so sure would help her get out of debt. Instead of sendin...
Entity
Categories: Home Based Business
937, Report:
#30064
Posted Date:
Sep 15 2002
AOL ripoff ripoff business from hell Nationwide Worldwide
AOL has charged my credit card for accounts I never opened, I never gave permission for any other accounts to be opened. I was trying to close an account which they say I never called so the account never got closed but 3 more were opened and charged to my credit card. I never open...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
938, Report:
#29923
Posted Date:
Sep 13 2002
J.D. Marvel Products Inc ripoff consumer fraud ripoff Champlain New York
I ordered a ClearVue Super Booster Indoor Mini-Dish TV/FM Antenna on June 10, 2002. I have not received the product and when I try to call the number they had on their ad, it rings busy. I want my money back but can't reach them.
Bonnie
Estero, Florida
Entity
Categories: Mail Order Services
939, Report:
#29811
Posted Date:
Sep 12 2002
Beneficial Client Care Doug Diamond employee number NS205 ripoff scam promised credit card took $247 got nothing in return Helifax Nova Scotia
Doug Diamond - employee #NS-205 said he worked for Beneficial Client Care - a company that was supposed to be helping people get credit cards for a fee of $247 which they took out of my bank account.
I got nothing but ripped off of $247. Every time I call the number he gave me ...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
940, Report:
#27695
Posted Date:
Aug 22 2002
Bay Area Business Council, BABC YIPEE! BABC BUST UPDATE!corruption Largo Florida
CHECK IT OUT!!!!!
BABC UPDATE
Federal court keeps telemarketer closed
An order prohibiting Bay Area Business Council from doing business is extended as the FTC seeks refunds for people ripped off in a credit card scheme.
By Times staff writer
St. Petersburg Times
published...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
941, Report:
#27600
Posted Date:
Aug 22 2002
National Home Employment Services 961 is a ripoff. Smithshire, Illinois
On August 9, 2002 NHES cashed a check from my bank in the amount of $29.95
On the bottom of my memo is says NHES application processing fee
ref#08010285643BD-C
Pay to the order was to AHA....
I as well, have not heard anything else from this company and I fear they can ...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
942, Report:
#27164
Posted Date:
Aug 17 2002
Uncle Sam's Yard Sale, American International Auction Network, Timothy Benjamin Ben Taylor My wife and I heard a radio interview for Uncle Sam's Yard Sale on KLAC LA radio We went to a seminar and were were ripped off for $1,500 Fresno California
We have tried on numerous occasions to reach the company but have been unable to. They have a recording which never takes your message so they can't get back to you.
We have two addresses for the co. but both of them are mail drop boxes. I drove to one address (LA to San Franci...
Entity
Categories: Home Based Business
943, Report:
#24933
Posted Date:
Jul 19 2002
Consolidated Media Services ripoff Contract? I never signed one and they won't let me cancel my magazines Atlanta Georgia
I was told by this ripoff company that I missed the deadline to cancel my magazines. By a couple of days! I never signed a contract and they won't let me cancel my subscription.
They also said I would receive a diamond watch,and be entered in a sweepstakes. They also said they wo...
Entity
Categories: Telemarketers
944, Report:
#24697
Posted Date:
Jul 16 2002
Gardners Gardners Choice ripoff. Cashed my check in March and still to date no trees. It is now Heading towards the end of July. fraudulent ripoff business Hartford Michigan
This company has cashed my personal check for the trees and did not send the products at all. Didn't even have the common courtsey to let me know what was going on. I had to use the net.
Consumer beware of this company.
Bonnie
Julian, Pennsylvania
Entity
Categories: Nurseries
945, Report:
#24402
Posted Date:
Jul 11 2002
AMERICA ONLINE AOL ripoff screwed others too OGDEN Utah
After buying my grandaughter a PC. I recieved a disc in the mail from AOL for 1000 free hours. We decided to try it. After a week
of trying to get on line with AOL,and numeruos useless phone conversations with their so called costumer service and tech support,we gave up and went wi...
Entity
Categories: Internet Services
946, Report:
#24138
Posted Date:
Jul 08 2002
Gardener's Choice is a dishonest & fraudulent consumer ripoff. Hartford, Michigan
Sent order and check March 11, 2002. Check cashed April 2, 2002. Ordered 3 trees but received nothing from the company! They took the money and run. They need to be held responsible!
Bonnie
South Paris, Maine
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
947, Report:
#21243
Posted Date:
Jun 24 2002
LD Calling Plan -fraudulent billing unautherized billing ripoff thieves Carlsbad California *UPDATE ..Ripped off again!
We recieve a bill from our Discover card Friday May 17,2002.In the billing was listed-LD Calling Plan Carlsbad California-they charged us $61.02 for thier service,i didn't know what it was till i looked it up on the internet and found this web page of rip offs, we do not have a ca...
Entity
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
948, Report:
#21873
Posted Date:
May 31 2002
Pac-Man Movers Lose your belongings and won't let you file a claim with their insurance company. Mistreated and ripped off in Vancouver British Columbia
I hired Pac-Man movers to move my belonging from my apartment to a new address. They arrived 25 minutes late. They then lost my computer, television and several other items when moving them from my apartment to their truck.
I contacted the owner of the company two hours after t...
Entity
Categories: Moving Companies
949, Report:
#21733
Posted Date:
May 29 2002
AAA BUILDERS Rick Tabor ripped off SENIOR CITIZEN $11,000 for roofing Chicago Illinois
My aunt, a 76 year old senior citizen, had a roof replaced by AAA BUILDERS, 5944 W. 64TH Street, Chicago, IL. 773-447-9797. She was given three different quotes by Mr. Rick Tabor of AAA. Each quote increased by thousands each time he visited the house. My aunt asked him for his b...
Entity
Categories: Builders & Contractors
950, Report:
#21674
Posted Date:
May 28 2002
GGW M.R.A. VIDEO charged on credit card for videos I dont want thus making me incure over the limit fees consumer rip-off fraud Sylmar CA
I original called an 800 number to order girls gone wild video for my boyfriend as a gift I have since been sent videos I dont want an I am being charged on my credit card for these un authorized purchases therefor I am now over my credit limit and I am being charged over limit fees...
Entity
Categories: Video Stores