2, Report:
#338219
Posted Date:
Feb 20 2010
Face To Face Tech - Great Lakes Circulation Teen abduction, abuse, drugs, Mag Scam!! A Moms story Milwaukee, Wisconsin Internet
I was not aware that this type of scam even existed until my son turned up missing one day and we didnt hear from him in 4 days. When we did he was not calling from his cell phone and was being coached of what to say to us. All he told us was that he was selling magazines for a jo...
Entity
Categories: Door to Door Sales
3, Report:
#415327
Posted Date:
Dec 14 2009
GLC, INC - American Cash Awards - Great Lakes Circulation - Magazines Inc. Scammed by door-to-door salesman. Unable to obtain refund Golden Colorado
If you have been ripped off by GLC, Inc. a/k/a Great lakes Circulation, Inc. a/k/a Magazines, Inc. a/k/a American Cash Awards contact the Jefferson County District Attorney Office, 500 Jefferson County Parkway, Golden, CO 80401 (303) 271-6931.
A fraud specialist at the District...
Entity
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
4, Report:
#500301
Posted Date:
Sep 25 2009
OK Marketing Inc - American Cash Award - Jennifer Payne - James Fulkerson - Matt Rowley - Cody Payne Soliciting magazine donations for the US Army Kittredge, Colorado
Sometime late August, a couple of caucasia girls were driven around in a white pick up truck by a caucasian guy going from door to door selling magazine subscriptions for a company named OK Marketing Inc based out of Kittredge, CO. Their story was that they were in a contest for a p...
Entity
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
5, Report:
#476150
Posted Date:
Aug 04 2009
OK Marketing, American Cash Awards, Jennifer Payne, Matt Rowley, James Fulkerson, Cody Payne OK Marketing, Magazine Scam! Kittredge Colorado
I bought magazines from Matt Rowley paid $76.00 in a check made payable to OK Marketing Inc. on June 20, 2009 and on July 2, 2009 I checked my bank account and my check was forged. Instead of $76.00 it now read $476.00. The bank did close my account.
Latter I was searching on...
Entity
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
6, Report:
#421946
Posted Date:
Feb 09 2009
Great Lakes Circulation, Inc: Youth Incentive Marketing, Inc. Rip off magazine sales Golden Colorado
The magazine subscriptions were purchases on 09/24/2008 and neither of the magazine companys have any record of my purchase.
I have tried numerous times to contact Great Lakes Circulation, Inc. and only get a voice recording that they are on line helping satisfied customers and t...
Entity
Categories: Sales People
7, Report:
#412491
Posted Date:
Jan 15 2009
Great Lakes Circulation, Inc. sold magazines for a fund-raiser Golden Colorado
A high-school kid came to my door and was selling magazine subscriptions to help raise money for him to win a scholarship to college. Whomever sold the most magazine subscriptions would also win a vacation trip.
I bought two magazines. I then tried to cancel my order the next...
Entity
Categories: BBB Better Business Bureau
8, Report:
#408663
Posted Date:
Jan 06 2009
Great Lakes Circulation, Inc,/ American Cash Awards Ripping off the US consumer Golden, Colorado
On July 13th, 2008, a representative of American Cash Awards came to my boyfriend's home and was selling magazines to support college students.
I purchased a subscription to US Weekly for $74.00 with a $15.00 process and handling charge. I was informed I had to be the homeowne...
Entity
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
9, Report:
#407828
Posted Date:
Jan 04 2009
Great Lakes Circulation,Inc. Great lakes Circulation biggest rip-off Golden Golden Colorado
A young man came to my house and said he was a college student selling magazines.He showed an i.d. so i thought it was leged,but it turns out that i have not yet recieved my subscribtion and it has been since 8/07/08 but the company did cash my $65.00 check on 08/14/08.
Eric
Bay...
Entity
Categories: Court Judges
10, Report:
#407171
Posted Date:
Jan 02 2009
[email protected] magazine order for collage trip sponsored by Great lakes Circulation Golden Colorado
A young man came to my door named Dan Gibbons and he was from Georgia Sothern University trying to raise money for a collage trip over seas. Convinced me to buy some magazines from this company called Great Lakes Circulation, PO box 18333, Golden CO 80402. Phone # (303) 674-8252. Af...
Entity
Categories: Colleges and Universities
11, Report:
#398410
Posted Date:
Dec 06 2008
Fun Sales - Great Lakes Circulation Scam, Lie and Misrepresent Golden Colorado
My experience is similar to the last person's........
I bought on Saturday, cancelled via fax on Sunday, and my checks were still deposited and cleared on Thursday.
After numerous calls, I was told my refund was in the highest priority status available, and that I should exp...
Entity
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
12, Report:
#398323
Posted Date:
Dec 05 2008
American Cash Award Magazine Fraud Evergreen Colorado
I was defrauded by American Cash Awards program and have been in contact with several others who either 1) followed the refund instructions but never got the refund or 2) never received their magazines.
This is to help others that have been defrauded. The American Cash Award prog...
Entity
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
13, Report:
#396887
Posted Date:
Dec 02 2008
Great Lakes Circulation - Magazines - Fun Sales - Ripoff Golden Colorado
This company is a ripoff and a scam I regrettably ordered two subscriptions from this company then thought better of it and followed all their info on cancelling it after the 4-6week waiting period I did not recieve my refund so I called the company directly and spoke to a rep who ...
Entity
Categories: Miscellaneous Companies
14, Report:
#394550
Posted Date:
Nov 24 2008
GREAT LAKES CIRCULATION - MAGAZINES - AMERICAN CASH AWARDS NO REFUND, NO MAGAZINE, NO NOTHING!! KITTREDGE Colorado
I got scammed too!! For $65.00. I trusted the young man who needed points for his school trip and.......fell for it. Never received an issue, almost a year later, I am still trying to collect. I have e-mailed, faxed, called, written, to always excuses and more excuses from them tryi...
Entity
Categories: Telemarketers
15, Report:
#391930
Posted Date:
Nov 17 2008
American Cash Awards Inc/ great Lakes Circulation american cash awards, inc. Now I SEE IT IN THERE NAME OF THERE COMPANY THEY TAKE YOUR MONEY FOR SERVICES THAT YOU DON'T GET AND CAN'T GET A REFUND Golden Colorado
Two girls came to my house in Indiana in April 2008, they were very nice and I decided to by the ok magazine from them a paid them cash 57.00 I do have the receipt.
So after the 120 days I started to call to see when I was going to get my magazines, first they had the wrong addre...
Entity
Categories: Attorney Generals
16, Report:
#388548
Posted Date:
Nov 06 2008
Great Lakes Circulation magazine fraud overcharging Golden Colorado
A few boys came to my door asking to help provide money for their college funds by purchasing a magazing subscription. A few days after the two had left, my neighbor informed me she was suspicious this was a rip-off. I called my bank and cancelled put a stop payment on the check. ...
Entity
Categories: Door to Door Sales
17, Report:
#1033356
Posted Date:
Oct 29 2008
Great Lakes Circulation Magazine Sales Golden Colorado
Had a door to door salesperson come by tonight and offer some magazines so they could go on a trip and earn a scholarship. Very charming person and very kind which seemed to overwhelm my usual wary nature.
After she left,however, I got that sick feeling that many others here descr...
Entity
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
18, Report:
#379621
Posted Date:
Oct 09 2008
Magazines - Great Lakes Circulation - GLC Defraud consumers through phony magazine sales aimed at helping college students Kittredge Colorado
Company (glc,Inc.) uses supposed students to sell popular magazines, door to door, for a supposed cash award to help them with tuition.
William
Bay Shore, New YorkU.S.A.
Entity
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
19, Report:
#370897
Posted Date:
Sep 08 2008
Great Lakes Circulation Not returning money they said they would refund Golden Colorado
Dyslexic youth conned my husband into a magazine subscription.2 written communications and 6 phone calls later, still are not sending refund.
They have thought of every excuse in the books for the delay!
Linda
Liberty Hill, TexasU.S.A.
Entity
Categories: Door to Door Sales
20, Report:
#183728
Posted Date:
Aug 20 2008
Great Lakes Circulation - Face To Face Technologies Magazine Sales scam, Door to Door sales ripoff Evergreen Colorado
I have the same story as everyone else involved with a magazine sales door to door scam.
The kid selling the magazines to me said he was from the local high school. So I purchased a subscription. Later that day I was notified by a friend that the small town I reside in issued a ...
Entity
Categories: Door to Door Sales
21, Report:
#353605
Posted Date:
Jul 21 2008
Face To Face Technologies - American Cash Awards - Great Lakes Circulation Scammed By Young Man Claiming To Be Selling Magazines For Charity Golden Colorado
My experience with this company is similar, but different than the others that have posted on here. On July 11th 2008, I had a young, well dressed young man knock at my door. It was about 6:30pm. Since I live on my own I usually dont anwer my door unless im expecting someone t...
Entity
Categories: Door to Door Sales
22, Report:
#326601
Posted Date:
Apr 16 2008
Great Lakes Circulation Inc., (AKA) MAGAZINES,INC Home schooled Boy due to my (Attention Deficit Disorder) selling magazines Golden Colorado
My wife and I got a knock on the door on evening. At the door was a nice clean cut teen age boy (a little hipper). He introduced himself and told us that he was trying to sell magazines so he could go on a trip with other home schooled boys with A.D.D.
My wife speaks Spanish a...
Entity
Categories: Adult Career & Continuing Education
23, Report:
#326176
Posted Date:
Apr 15 2008
Great Lakes Circulation Door to Door Magazine Sales Scam Kittredge Colorado
I got taken in, too, and have had to file a police report, put a fraud alert on my credit report, and close my checking account.
A very nice teen came to my door in November, 2007. He was raising money for a home schooler's trip to Washington D.C. He also said he lived down my ve...
Entity
Categories: Door to Door Sales
24, Report:
#317631
Posted Date:
Mar 13 2008
Great Lakes Circulation, Inc. Don't expect to be able to cancel-The address to send your cancellation request does not exist so it pretty much makes it impossible to cancel within three day. When I called they state they know the address on the forms is wrong but state they won't honor the cancellation since the three days is past. SCAM, Golden Colorado
I was suckered into this subscription by a supposed homeschool kid. After reading the form I tried to cancel and sent the cancellation for to the address given. The form states to send to P.O. Box 1060, Kittredge, CO, 80457 and your check will be returned.
Of course my check wa...
Entity
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
25, Report:
#314596
Posted Date:
Mar 04 2008
Great Lakes Circulation Young man claiming to be student was selling magazines. I never received the magazine after 8 months of waiting Kittredge, Colorado, Kittredge Colorado
Man knocked on my door claiming to be a student selling magazines to help his school. I ordered one magazine and it never arrived after 8 months of waiting.
Habataku
Palmer, AlaskaU.S.A.
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies