26, Report:
#69879
Posted Date:
Oct 23 2003
Household Retail Services ripoff fraudulent billing, unjust late fees by sending statements late on purpose! City Of Industry California
I had No problems with this company who financed a new japanese made motorcycle for me until I traded it in for an american made motorcycle!Now for some strange reason my monthly statement arrives after or on the due date that I am supposed to have the payment in by! It has, arrived...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
27, Report:
#67847
Posted Date:
Sep 30 2003
Household Retail Services ripoff it was their job to drive people into bankruptcy Carrol Stream Illinois
Receved a loan from hrs only need $2000.00 for a new A/c in my house .I was looking at the bill and noted late charges on all the payments. I called talked to a lady she would not give her name and she told me that that it was not their problem, not liking what she said.
I calle...
Entity
Categories: Loans
28, Report:
#66405
Posted Date:
Sep 08 2003
HRS Household Retail Services fraudulent billing practices, egregious and phone late fees, interest rates, finance charges, no customer service dept, no one answers phone number..automated City Of Commerce California
In May of 2000 I purchased a Gateway Computer from Gateway by phone. They set up my billing with HRS Household Retail Services. The interest was outrageous at 26.9%. My payments were $52 monthly, and I requested a payment date after the 15th of the month, which was agreed upon by...
Entity
Categories: Financial Services
29, Report:
#65716
Posted Date:
Aug 14 2003
Household Retail Services Fraudulent billing practices, egregious late fees, interest rates, finance charges Wood Dale Illinois
I have been paying for a purchase of approximately $1500 worth of furniture at Levitz Furniture in Seattle, Washington for nearly four years. The billing statement still says, Levitz Furniture but the payments go to Retail Services in City of Industry, California. My research led ...
Entity
Categories: Financial Services
30, Report:
#62964
Posted Date:
Jul 08 2003
Best Buy Household Retail Services Dishonest, outlandish ripoff late fees City Of Industry California
We have always sent our payment in a little earlier than then needed and, most of the time more than the minimum due. Then all of a sudden I took a REAL close look at one of My bills, (I usually just glance at the minimum due and write a check).
This last round of doing the bills...
Entity
Categories: Financial Services
31, Report:
#60128
Posted Date:
Jun 11 2003
Household Retail Services Polaris Credit Cards DIRTY ROTTEN RIPOFF City Of Industry California
Household Retail Services/Polaris Credit Cards DIRTY ROTTEN COMPANY RIPOFF City Of Industry California .....
I purchased a new jet ski last fourth of July, 2002, from Sunwest Sports.( Another story) I had financed it through who I thought was Polaris Watercraft Company. My cont...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
32, Report:
#59498
Posted Date:
Jun 04 2003
HRS Household Retail Services.. Good Guys ripoff fraudulent same as cash plan, deceptive and predatory financing Dublin California
HRS uses deceptive and predatory financing techniques. I purchased over $5,000 in merchandise on the 18 month same as cash plan. When I tried to pay it off before due date, HRS claimed I missed payments and charged me over $1,400 in accumulated interest. Do not buy from Good Guys. D...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
33, Report:
#58089
Posted Date:
May 23 2003
Household Retail Services Ripps People Off ripoff excessive fees, plays games with phone calling disrespects cease and discists City Of Industry California
HouseHold Retails Services is the bank for my comp usa and best buy account. I mad a payment online to compusa.com and best buy.com they both came back non suffiecent funds or stop payment. They want to charge me 210.00 dollars in nsf and late fees.
A Major Ripoff report me to t...
Entity
Categories: Financial Services
34, Report:
#55121
Posted Date:
Apr 30 2003
Household Retail Services, ripoff. The company posted my payment 9 days after I paid it electronically, making the payment late by 2 days. Prospect Heights Illinois
The Company posted my payment 9 days after I paid it electronically, making the payment late by 2 days.
They then imposed the full finance charges from the 1 year promotional period and continued to assess late charges on the finance charges - even though 2 representatives inform...
Entity
Categories: Credit Card Processing (ACH) Companies
35, Report:
#46304
Posted Date:
Feb 21 2003
Household Retail Services un-founded ripoff charges Wilmington Delaware
I had an account with hrs/roomstore. I paid off the account in february 2002 and closed the account so no more purchases can be made.I received a bill in december of 2002 saying i made a charge on 12-2-02 of $479.
I made a call to them and told them the story and the operator ag...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
36, Report:
#39687
Posted Date:
Jan 04 2003
HRS, Household Retail Services Rip-off Violated Fair Collection Practices act lied to complaintant repeatedly broke promises in order to gain payment Prospect Heights Illinois
HRS bought an existing contract my wife had from another business. In the process, the address was garbled and billing statements were sent to the wrong address. The statements arriving late delayed one payment only! (I did a payment by phone as soon as the statement arrived and cor...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
37, Report:
#39626
Posted Date:
Jan 02 2003
Best Buy Ge Capital Cons cardco ripoff lied about same as cash ending date now billing all back interest charges mistreated and ripped off Louuisville KY Kentucky
HRS Report Form
Below is what you submitted to [email protected] on Tuesday, December, 31, 2002 at 09:06:52
FTC: Other Lied rip-off fraud GE Capital are liars and CONs
Feedback: I had an account with same as cash for the past 3/4 years and always paid in on time and in within ...
Entity
Categories: Credit Card Processing (ACH) Companies
38, Report:
#38139
Posted Date:
Dec 14 2002
HRS Breuners-Household Retail Services ripoff Does not acknowledge a payment I made to them electronically Wood Dale Illinois
On July 31, 2002 I made an online payment in the amount of $200.00 and it was taken out of my checking account on August 1, 2002. When I received my bill I was not credited for it. I have made subsequent payments and have been credited for them. However, I have been battling with...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
39, Report:
#38021
Posted Date:
Dec 12 2002
Sears ripoff late billing cycle or never sending billing statements until they'er pass due ripoff goldsboro North Carolina
I have an acct. with sears that was taken over by household retail services and my billing staements have been late making it impossible to pay them on time.
Anthony
dudley, North CarolinaU.S.A.
Entity
Categories: Builders & Contractors
40, Report:
#37978
Posted Date:
Dec 12 2002
HRS Household Retail Services the ripoff business that doesnt give a dam New Castle Delaware
I co-signed on a loan for a military person, because they had a guaranteed paycheck. Well the person went awol. I immediately contacted HRS to start the process of a voluntary reposition.
After repeated faxes and calls to their repo department, telling them exactly where the m...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
41, Report:
#36818
Posted Date:
Dec 02 2002
Household Retail Services Rip-off be careful or they will take your money too!! Carol Stream Illinois
I just wanted to let others know not to go through this company for a loan. I am paying on a loan that is supposed to be 12% interest. Each month I am paying around 48% interest.
I called and talked to one of there reps, and I was told that the later you make your payment from ...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
42, Report:
#36586
Posted Date:
Nov 29 2002
Household Retail Services Reporting negative credit for $48 after the account was paid off consumer fraud rip-off Woodale Illinois
Paid off the account and asked them to close the account in April 2002. SOne week after the pay off, I got a bill that I owe $ 48.00 for late payment. I called the customer service supervisor and she told me that she will take care of it, because there was an error in the billing.
...
Entity
Categories: Financial Services
43, Report:
#36288
Posted Date:
Nov 26 2002
HRS Household Retail Services unnoticed late fees consumer rip-off fraud Carol Stream Illinois
MY NAME IS STEVEN. I ALSO HAVE BEEN VICTIMIZED BY HRS. IM A NAVY RESERVIST WHO WAS JUST CALLED TO ACTIVE DUTY ON 24OCT2002.
I SENT HRS A COPY OF MY MILITARY ORDERS SO I COULD LOWER MY INTEREST RATE IN REFERENCE TO THE SOLDIERS AND SAILORS CREDIT RELIEF ACT.
I TODAY ON 25NOV2...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
44, Report:
#16802
Posted Date:
Nov 21 2002
HRS, Household Retail Services rip off Wilmington Delaware
HRS, Household Retail Services is a large Private Label credit provider. This means that your store charge with Best Buy, Rooms to Go, CompUSA, and many purchases of appliances, carpet, exercise equipment, furniture, etc. is financed and reported by HRS. Generally the retailer is ...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
45, Report:
#35754
Posted Date:
Nov 20 2002
HOUSEHOLD RETAIL SERVICES fraudulent ripoff business payment always late CITY OF INDUSTRY California
Company sending bills late or not at all.
Everytime you call the company you get someone you have never heard of before and they have never heard of who you talked to the last time you called. They all tell you different things.
It doesn't matter when you send your payment, th...
Entity
Categories: Financial Services
46, Report:
#1029451
Posted Date:
Nov 15 2002
Household Retail Services Best Buy ripoff outlandish ripoff late fees Carol Stream Illinois
called Hrs/Best buy to see if payment had arrived. (electronically sent 11-8-02. ) They claim payment is posted the hour and day received. Payment didn't post until after midnight on 11-12-02.
I asked them to waive late fee . At first, they claimed they could not take off late f...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
47, Report:
#34918
Posted Date:
Nov 12 2002
Household Retail Services ripoff Carol Stream Illinois
I made a purchase using HRS with a 9% intrest rate with no finace charges. I have made payment on time and always above the min (as much as 500.00 over) I have been out of state on business and was 3 days late and HRS imposed a $29.00 late fee. Talk about customer appreciation!!!!
...
Entity
Categories: Loans
48, Report:
#34300
Posted Date:
Nov 05 2002
Household Retail Services HRS USA, HCS, Violation of Truth in Lending Regulation Z, victimized many consumers excessive late fees lied to consumers Prospect Heights Illinois
I have been told by HRS Customer Service Representatives via telephone conversation statements are a courtesy, not a requirement.
226.5 (2) Periodic statements. (i) The creditor shall mail or deliver a periodic statement as required by 226.7 for each billing cycle at the end of ...
Entity
Categories: Financial Services
49, Report:
#1862
Posted Date:
Oct 31 2002
Double Bill Overdraft Nightmare
My wife and I opened a Kmart charge account to purchase Christmas presents this past December. We accrued a balance of $650.06 as a result of our purchases. In March, when my federal income tax return came, I wanted to pay off the account in full and close it in order to consolidate...
Entity
Categories: Department & Outlet Stores
50, Report:
#31848
Posted Date:
Oct 05 2002
HRS aka Household Bank aka Beneficial aka Household Retail Services Way beyond ripoff! Has anyone ever tried to sue these people? Delaware
We have been dealing with this company for over three years. The short story;
We bought furniture and did a Zero interest / zero payment finance. Paid it off in full before the term was up. A few months later received a letter saying we better pay them or we will be sent to collec...
Entity
Categories: Credit Card Fraud