1826, Report:
#21809
Posted Date:
Aug 26 2002
Helzberg Diamonds, Hurley State Bank, City Corp. Credit Services Bluntly ignores consumers, gives you the run a round still won't help me Kansas City Missouri
I had an account with Helzberg for one year before I got a divroce from my ex-husband. I was never late on any of my payments with Helzberg Diamonds and I believed they were a good company. Going through the divorce, it was stated in my divorce decree that my ex-husband was legally ...
Entity
Categories: Credit Services
1827, Report:
#26975
Posted Date:
Aug 16 2002
Primerica Debra Hogan tricked and lied to me Neptune City New Jersey*UPDATE: Primerica offers a good business opportunity & stands behind its products & services- - Company Executives have told Rip-Off Report that Primerica pledges to resolve complaints & address any inquires from the past, present & in the future.
Debra Hogan at Primerica induced me to join the company. My situation is bad. I am underemployed at company that I'm uncomfortable with. The promises of $100,000 a year was the hook I needed.
Primerica has a business briefing that spews the company propaganda. It is an awe inspi...
Entity
Categories: Multi-Level Marketing
1828, Report:
#26135
Posted Date:
Aug 06 2002
Hartford Auto Club, Roan Communications SCAMMED! ripped off! deceptive company victimized many consumers Miami Florida *UPDATE ..even more rip-off
Apparently Roan Communications and it's affiliate's do it again... I was suckered into believing that I would receive a $2,500 credit card from CitiBank for a processing fee of $29.95 in just four to six weeks... Instead I am a member of Hartford Auto Club for an annual fee of $99.0...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
1829, Report:
#18804
Posted Date:
Aug 01 2002
Citibank Platinum Select Interest Rate ripoff - Consistant Staff Lying The Lakes Nevada
Let me be honest. I was delinquent on my account. I called Citibank because my interest rate rose to a whopping 24.99%. I had never really paid much attention to this fact, but when I noticed this, I immediately called to resolve it.
CALL #1:
I was told that after 6 month...
Entity
Categories: Banks
1830, Report:
#24944
Posted Date:
Jul 30 2002
Primerica When the Opportunity is offered, ask your rep these questions... San Diego California*UPDATE: Primerica offers a good business opportunity & stands behind its products & services- - Company Executives have told Rip-Off Report that Primerica pledges to resolve complaints & address any inquires from the past, present & in the future.
I was called for an interview for a Management Trainee position. $199 later, I realized this was nothing more than a high pressure sales position. I wish I had been more prepared and informed about what I was getting involved in and I wish I had the following information that I'm ...
Entity
Categories: Financial Services
1831, Report:
#25670
Posted Date:
Jul 30 2002
Memberworks Inc. (Essentials) ripoff business from hell Stamford Connecticut
I checked my CitiBank credit card statement this month and saw a $89 charge from Essentials. I called the Essentials 800 number and the person on the phone had no idea what was going on, I was then transfered to a supervisor's message machine, I then left a message.
I started lo...
Entity
Categories: Telemarketers
1832, Report:
#25350
Posted Date:
Jul 25 2002
America Online AOL ripoff ripoff deception Ogden Utah
I was a subscriber to AOL internet service, using a Master Card for payment. As permitted by their contract, I was allowed several additional users without additional charge, but with separate access codes. I set my granddaughter up with the ability to use the service with her own a...
Entity
Categories: Internet Services
1833, Report:
#19420
Posted Date:
Jul 19 2002
Fleet Credit Card finance charges after paying statement balance Wilmington Delaware
Fleet sends statements that show your new balance and you pay the entire balance off and think, alright that account is paid, not. Fleet adds finance charges until they receive the money.
You get your statement on April 1 and it is due April 15, they receive full payment on Ap...
Entity
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
1834, Report:
#24247
Posted Date:
Jul 09 2002
Sam Goody Get Access Concert Ticket Presale Ripoff the business that doesn't give a dam
As you know, time is of the essence when purchasing concert tickets. That is the entire basis for the Sam Goody/Get Access ticket offer.
I tried to use the service. When I eventually did get connected I requested 2 of the less expensive seats and was only offered $300 seats (pl...
Entity
Categories: Ticket Sales
1835, Report:
#23908
Posted Date:
Jul 03 2002
Citibank, Div. of Citicorp Air Miles, technically a bribe to consumers, paid for by Vendors, are a gigantic hoax, a rip-off of Vendors fees, and a consumer fraud. Sioux Falls South Dakota
Citibank is but one of a group of banks using Visa and MasterCard plastic to defraud Vendors through the use of bribes! Air Miles is the bribe. You (Party A) hold a credit card from Citibank (Party B), and they say to you, Instead of cash or checks, use our card at each Vendor (Pa...
Entity
Categories: Banks
1836, Report:
#23817
Posted Date:
Jul 02 2002
Communications Publishing ripoff fraudulent ripoff business deception fraud business liars victimized us Rochester, New York & Walls Street NY New York
Just like everyone else on this site, I sent in my money and received nothing. I really believed the advertisement sent to me and considering that I was out of work, it seemes like a Godsend. It was anything but.
This person steals money from needy people and something should b...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
1837, Report:
#23607
Posted Date:
Jun 28 2002
Primerica Financial Services friendly while they scam you Thanks to this site I won't be a sucker Lakewood Ohio*UPDATE: Primerica recognized by Rip-off Report a business opportunity well worth considering - it's not for everyone but many representatives make solid commission incomes. Primerica takes appropriate action against representatives conducting themselves improperly, pledges 100% commitment to customer service.
Primerica, boy all I can say is that I am glad that I was trying to research this company first before my appt. I applied from an add in The Plain Dealer about a month ago. Today, I get a call from Mr. Romada.
Yes, he was all nice and was asking me about my resume. Says to me wou...
Entity
Categories: Financial Services
1838, Report:
#23572
Posted Date:
Jun 27 2002
E-Credit Solutions, Capital One, FNBMarin, First USA Select, Citibank, Dept. Of Education Constant subtraction of cash from Citibank savings account Richmond, VA and Boise, Idaho Virginia, Idaho, Ohio, Florida
The above listed companies do the following constantly.
Remove cash monies from customers and employees bank accounts.
Refuse to credit employees or customers for work services rendered or bill payments made to Company.
State that the bill payment made by employees or cu...
Entity
Categories: Racists
1839, Report:
#22672
Posted Date:
Jun 13 2002
Chase, Citibank, MBNA ripoff deception Wilmington Delaware
I have been ripped off by at least 3 if not more credit companies offering me 0% interest for a number of months or a year at least. But, then, when I pay online or in the mail, the payment is late, not received, billing statement due date is different on line than on the hard copy ...
Entity
Categories: Banks
1840, Report:
#13983
Posted Date:
Jun 12 2002
Citibank Visa Ripoff
I mailed an application for citibank's credit card because they claimed to have no annual fee. Right. Turns out it was a MONTHLY fee. Then my payments started taking an extra week to clear, so late fees were added. The last late fee took me over the credit limit which resulted in an...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
1841, Report:
#22422
Posted Date:
Jun 10 2002
Citibank Rips off cardholders with exhorbitant rates. ripoff abused & mistreated business from hell screwed the customers con artist fake victimized many consumers tricked and lied to us the business that doesn't give a dam The Lakes Nevada
I have been a cardholder for over ten years, with a perfect payment history. While paying my bill last month, I noticed the rate had jumped to 19.99%. I called Citibank & was told that a disclosure had been sent to me indicating Citibank would raise my rate to 19.99% should any ne...
Entity
Categories: Banks
1842, Report:
#20856
Posted Date:
May 15 2002
First Capital Consumer Group ripoff dirty ripoff liars Toronto Ontario
I received a phone call offering me a credit card. They represented themselves as a second chance credit card company. They talked about 2 different plans that they had and of course I signed up for one. I authorized $219 to be withdrawn from my checking account, which they did o...
Entity
Categories: Sales People
1843, Report:
#20688
Posted Date:
May 12 2002
Communications Publishing did not send me book I ordered, consumer fraud ripoff New York New York
I ordered America's Secret Cash Giveaways book from Communications Publishing back in February. I have never received anything as of today- May 12. I could not find a phone number or web address. What was I was able to determine is that the mailing address is a mail forwarding servi...
Entity
Categories: Book Publishers
1844, Report:
#20518
Posted Date:
May 09 2002
HOME EQ EXCESSIVE CHARGES LYIING HARRASSMENT ripoff fraud business SACRAMENTO California
HOME EQ WON'T EVEVN GIVE A COMPANY THAT IS TRYING TO REFINANCE MY MORTGAGE THE CORRECT PAYOFF.
THEY HAVE ILLEGALLY CHARGED ME $3,000. IN LATE CHARGES WHILE IN A CATCH UP PROGRAM, AND I WAS TOLD BY THEM NOT TO WORRY ABOUT THE CHARGES ,
ILL EMAIL MY SUPERVISOR, YOU DON'T OWE T...
Entity
Categories: Mortgage Companies
1845, Report:
#20364
Posted Date:
May 07 2002
Primerica Misleading recruitment Brampton Ontario*UPDATE: Primerica recognized by Rip-off Report a business opportunity well worth considering - it's not for everyone but many representatives make solid commission incomes. Primerica takes appropriate action against representatives conducting themselves improperly, pledges 100% commitment to customer service.
I was contacted by a Primerica representative, who said he had found my resume on an internet job search engine. Although I have no experience in the financial world (my specialty is ancient history), he seemed to think that my education could be used at Primerica. Having been une...
Entity
Categories: Multi Level Marketing
1846, Report:
#18361
Posted Date:
Apr 14 2002
CitiBank & Visa/Mastercard use bribes to deceive and mislead both Merchants and Consumers San Francisco, CA & Long Island City, New York
Deception is a tool used in almost all Scams, and legitimate small businesses or even large corporations are not immune from using it to mislead, misinform or misdirect your attention in order to gain, what to many, are illicit profits. Of course, the illusion of something for noth...
Entity
Categories: Banks
1847, Report:
#18253
Posted Date:
Apr 05 2002
Jubilee Financial Services LTD Jubilee Financial promises of freedom from debt nothing but words, lies consumer fraud ripoff Downey California
User Feedback
We too have had our problems with Jubilee Financial Services. We signed on in July 2000 under the auspices of Heritage Institute for Debt Free Living and today we are far from debt free! Infact I really think we are now more in debt because of litigation and we have ...
Entity
Categories: Credit Services
1848, Report:
#18036
Posted Date:
Apr 04 2002
Primerica (Citibank) Recruited me as employee, but would not answer my questions when asked - after doing my homework I came across your site and felt i should report the practice deceptive company Thank you Columbus Ohio*UPDATE: Primerica recognized by Rip-off Report a business opportunity well worth considering - it's not for everyone but many representatives make solid commission incomes. Primerica takes appropriate action against representatives conducting themselves improperly, pledges 100% commitment to customer service.
I just received e-mails from Primerica regarding them wanting to set up an interview with me for employment based upon my online resume. I thought things to be a bit funny due to the lack of professionalism in the content of the message and the fact that the Regional Vice President...
Entity
Categories: Multi Level Marketing
1849, Report:
#17943
Posted Date:
Apr 01 2002
AT&T Universal Card Poor customer service Jacksonville Fl
I have been a customer of this company for over 10 years. In the past six (6) months, I have had more difficulty with their customer service people than in the entire time, before that.
Last spring, I tried to cash in points that I had accumulated for using their card. After tw...
Entity
Categories: Telephone Companies
1850, Report:
#16480
Posted Date:
Mar 11 2002
Fleet credit services ripoff tricked and lied to me Wilmington Delaware
I had been a customer of Citibank for 2 years and had no problem with them. I had a great interest rate and no hassles with the company. Last month (February) I received an offer for a Fleet card with no balance transfer fees and 0% interest on transfers until November.
After th...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services