176, Report:
#112875
Posted Date:
Oct 14 2004
FINANCING ALTERNATIVES,INC took out 875.00 out of my checking account and did not receive any computer CHESAPEAKE Virginia
This company ran an ad in the newspaper for cheap computers, well i am a 53 year old lady that is on disabilty / fixed income i sent in my first 3 months payment of $382.50. Then i sent in my papers that i had to sign and still no computer, my first payment for the 382.50 was in Oc...
Entity
Categories: Computer Dealers
177, Report:
#112251
Posted Date:
Oct 13 2004
George Christian - Financing Alternatives - The Lady Who Does The Financing Alternatives Commercials ripoff, over pricing, illegal entrapment of consumers without contract Chesapeake Virginia
Dear Mr. Joey,
You are obviously focusing on one issue here, which has nothing to do with the whole thread. You are drawing attention from the other claims. No, did I even mention once that black people are unintelligent. I happen to think they are very successful, and great cont...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
178, Report:
#110813
Posted Date:
Oct 05 2004
Financing Alternatives Over Pricing on computers RIPOFF Chesapeake Virginia
Dear Joey,
Hey Joey. I have several problems with your futile defense of Financing Alternatives. First, you state that the caller has a verbal recording authorization done. During that verbal authorization, does the Rep and Supervisor read the entire contract over to the customer...
Entity
Categories: Computer Fraud
179, Report:
#108822
Posted Date:
Oct 04 2004
Financing Alternatives Inc ripoff, liars, dishonest, cruel, cheating people Chesapeake Virginia
i seen a commercial on tv that said that i can have a computer and credit was not a problem i just needed a checking account. i gave her my account information and she said that all i have to do is send a voided check and i would recieve my computer in a week. i didn't get my comput...
Entity
Categories: Computer Fraud
180, Report:
#110437
Posted Date:
Sep 28 2004
Financing Alternatives - pc-credit ripoff Chesapeake Virginia
I heard the commercial just like everyone else. They were nice in the beginning very understanding. Well... as I waited for my computer I had moved and changed jobs talked to supervisor in financing who said no problem we will change the account information blah blah blah.. don't ...
Entity
Categories: Computer Manufactures
181, Report:
#108565
Posted Date:
Sep 15 2004
Financing Alternatives George Christian ripoff Chesapeake Virginia
Alternative Financing-George Christian
I called this company on 05/10/04 to order a computer, On 08/11/04 I canceled this order.I never received a contract even after making numerour attemps. Nothing was consistent accept debiting my checking account. On 08/09/04 I spoke with Su...
Entity
Categories: Computer Manufactures
182, Report:
#108370
Posted Date:
Sep 14 2004
FINANCING ALTERNATIVES ripoff THEY BEEN TAKING PAYMENTS TWICE A MONTH OUT OF MY BANK ACCOUNT SINCE NOV I HAVE NOT RECEIVE MY COMPUTER AS OFF YET CHESAPEAKE Virginia *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account!
Every time I call them, they tell me 30 days or 6 to 8 weeks or even hang up on me. I am tierd of this. Can you help me
Oscar
CAMDEN, New JerseyU.S.A.
EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back!
HERE IS WHAT RIP-OFF REPORT SUGGESTS YOU DO:
Go to your ba...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
183, Report:
#106233
Posted Date:
Aug 31 2004
Financial Alternative ripoff Cheseapeake Virginia
To be the man...you've gotta beat the man!! I was ripped off by financial alternatives. I challange the top brass to a match in the ring so I can rip thier heads off!! Boooo on financial alternatives!
Ric Flair
Charlotte, North CarolinaU.S.A.
Entity
Categories: Computer Dealers
184, Report:
#106229
Posted Date:
Aug 31 2004
Financing Alternatives Here is Photo proof of Financing Alternatives deceptive practices Chesapeake Virginia
I am providing photos for all of you to see about Financing Alternatives. I will keep this short and sweet. These are actual scanned documents from Financing Alternatives on their legal contract and invoice for a 700 dollar dell laptop. Read this and I am certain you will think twic...
Entity
Categories: Computer Dealers
185, Report:
#106219
Posted Date:
Aug 31 2004
Financing Alternatives Copy of email I just sent to Mr Christian. Chesapeake Virginia
I have been in correspondance with the Rip Off Report. This is in concern with YOUR company, Financing Alternatives. What are you thinking to let this happen to your customers. Let me ask you a personal question. Why do you mark up the prices of computers? Why is it that, a 500 to 6...
Entity
Categories: Computer Dealers
186, Report:
#106030
Posted Date:
Aug 30 2004
Financing Alternatives - Mr George Christian ripoff Credit and Identity fraud. Fradulent billing, and no computer Chesapeake Virginia
Some of my report didn't make it in my last rip off report filed 30 min ago. Heres the missing info as follows:
Over 9 months ago I signed up for their payment plan thinking their computers were cheap priced. Since I didn't want to save up money to buy one (I have decent credit; ...
Entity
Categories: Computer Dealers
187, Report:
#105588
Posted Date:
Aug 26 2004
Financing Alternatives, Inc. lies to make you pay more for a computer. RIP-OFF ARTISTS! Chesapeake Virginia
THESE PEOPLE PREY ON THE LITTLE GUY! Over charge for new computers by charging weekly payment for tweleve months. You do the math. A small payment over time can pay for at least three computers. I contacted them to ask where the rest of the computer was and I got I don't know. Thes...
Entity
Categories: Computer Marketing Companies
188, Report:
#105327
Posted Date:
Aug 25 2004
Financing Alternative Inc. rip-off! Chesapeake Virginia
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY!!! DON'T BE A VICTIM!!
Last year 2003, I desperately wanted a computer but did not have the funds to go out and purchase one. I saw an ad on television that I thought would be great for me. A single mom with school aged kids, I thought why not? I gave Financ...
Entity
Categories: TV Advertisements
189, Report:
#105249
Posted Date:
Aug 25 2004
FINANCING ALTERNATIVES ripoff I WAS PROMISED A COMPUTER IN THREE MONTHS! CHESAPEAKE Virginia
I WAS PROMISED A COMPUTER IN THREE MONTHS! No computer till six months later and paying way too much, three times as much. You could buy one with money you could save up .
They don't care who they take advantage of. Faceless rip-off artist are still taking money from me.
Susan...
Entity
Categories: Financial Services
190, Report:
#105112
Posted Date:
Aug 24 2004
Alternative Financing ripoff Financing Alternatives Inc Chesapeake Virginia
This company claims to be Christian based but has continuously removed their payment of $41.05 weekly numerous times causing my account a $32. nsf charge to my account. I had made 11 of the 13 consecutive payments for shipping of my computer. When I requested shipment of the comput...
Entity
Categories: Computer Stores
191, Report:
#104502
Posted Date:
Aug 19 2004
Financing Alternatives ripoff, waste of time and money Chesapeake Virginia
I just came accross this website while looking for the Financing Alternatives website, and I got alarmed. I am trying to cancel my account. They told me that I have to fax them a letter giving them a reason why I am cancelling my account. I also tried to stop payment through my ban...
Entity
Categories: Financial Services
192, Report:
#103538
Posted Date:
Aug 13 2004
Financing Alternatives ripoff, fraudulent billing Cheseepeke Virginia *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account!
I had contacted finanacing alterinitives after seeing there ad on t.v thinking it would be a great oppertunity to get a computer.
Well to my suprise it turned out to be the biggest waste of time and tons of money. I have been paying this so called company 77.98 bi-weekly for the...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
193, Report:
#99722
Posted Date:
Aug 10 2004
Financing Alternatives, Inc dishonest, rude customer service, bad contract. Rip-off! Chesapeake Virginia
I saw the commercial about owning your own dell computers for just $35.00 a week. I called up the 800 number and spoke with one of their reps. He told me I would get a desktop, digital camera and printer for $1875.00. The price was very expensive but since I couldn't get one direct...
Entity
Categories: Computer Dealers
194, Report:
#101613
Posted Date:
Aug 01 2004
FINANCING ALTERNATIVES INC ripoff CHESAPEAKE Virginia
I came across their ad in a magazine i was reading in March 2004....needing a nes comp and not having the money to just pay out right for one i called them and started the procedure to get one on thir terms.... they told me that after 3 monthly on time payments which were taken from...
Entity
Categories: Financial Services
195, Report:
#101510
Posted Date:
Jul 31 2004
Financing Alternatives Scam Artists Chesapeake Virginia
I set up a payment plan after seeing an ad on television. I was to receive my computer after making three months worth of payments and continue to pay until the balance was gone. After three months I called and was told before I could receive my computer my account had to be reviewe...
Entity
Categories: Financial Services
196, Report:
#100579
Posted Date:
Jul 26 2004
Financing Alternatives Inc. company lies and acts slowly to delay seveies. Rip-off! Chesapeake Virginia
in march i seen an ad on tv that stated computers for everyone. so like many young people today, low on cash i decided to call. When first talking to finaning alternative they told me i would only have pay a 3 month laway payment then i would reive my com.
after making all necas...
Entity
Categories: TV Advertisements
197, Report:
#99599
Posted Date:
Jul 19 2004
Financing Alternatives - computers 4 Everyone ripoff you will have to pay it in full Chesapeake Virginia
I was like a lot of young people. no money and i wanted a computer so i saw the ad and thought i would be great until i have the frist problem with this company. frist they siad that they did not have all my info so i could not be processed but the whole time they were taking money ...
Entity
Categories: Computer Manufactures
198, Report:
#99036
Posted Date:
Jul 15 2004
Financing Alternatives ripoff Chesapeke Virginia
I'm currently financing a computer through this company. I was told once I made the $300 committment, my computer would be shipped. Well, I've been paying $71.98 for about 6 months now, and still I have not received my computer.
They claim they've sent me paper work which i d...
Entity
Categories: Computer Dealers
199, Report:
#98663
Posted Date:
Jul 13 2004
FINANCING ALTERNATIVES, INC ripoff, took money out of my bank account without me validating my acceptance to their offer !! CHEASAPEAKE Virginia
Financing Alternatives is fraud !!
I saw the commerical on BET about a brand new dell computer, so I decided to call and see what it was all about . They representitive told me send a voided check with my signature but I never did and in return they would send me a package. They ...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
200, Report:
#98596
Posted Date:
Jul 12 2004
Financing Alternatives ripoff Chesapeake Virginia
I responded to an ad on television to purchase a computer. All that I needed was a checking account, and they would send me a computer.
They took $434.00 out of my checking account, to this date I have not received a computer. With many calls to the company I was told a differe...
Entity
Categories: Computer Mail Order