1, Report:
#433582
Posted Date:
Mar 12 2009
USA Universal Subscription Agency Ripped off $130. for magazines I never received!!! Ordered 10 months ago!!!! Las Vegas Nevada
Back in May 08, a smooth-talking young man came to my door selling magazines. He was a very fast talker and explained he only needed a few more points to win a trip and that my neighbors had already been kind enough to order from him. I went ahead and ordered two magazines from him...
Entity
Categories: Better Business Bureau
2, Report:
#418211
Posted Date:
Jan 30 2009
Universal Subscription Angency my roommate and I purchased magazine subscriptions from door-to-door sales, never recieved and phone number disconnected LasVegas Nevada
A student knocked on our door claiming to be using magazine subscription program to help pay for college tuition. she was offering a variety of magizines subscriptions for sale. my roommate and I purchased a total of three magazine subscriptions.
the student gave us reciepts with ...
Entity
Categories: Door to Door Sales
3, Report:
#396490
Posted Date:
Dec 01 2008
USA UNIVERSAL SUBSCRIPTION AGENCY Door to door school student selling magazines that we never received. LAS VEGAS Nevada
A young kid came to the house in July selling magazines, we purchased 2 for 132.00 I have never received any!! When I call the number listed, no answer.
I only have a customer service address which I am going to try to contact, but I have a feeling I will not get any sadisfaction...
Entity
Categories: Sales People
4, Report:
#393489
Posted Date:
Nov 21 2008
Usa Universal Subscription Agency - kevin oxford was selling magazines to win a cancaun trip from usa universal subscription agency but we never got the magazines. Las Vegas Nevada
a young man by the name of kevin oxford came to our door asking if we could help him win a trip to cancaun by picking out and buying 3 magizines from the book that he was carrying we picked out 3 magazines. we spent over 100 dollars on the magazines. and when he went to leave he pla...
Entity
Categories: Miscellaneous Companies
5, Report:
#392425
Posted Date:
Nov 18 2008
USA Universal Subscription Agency A Smooth talking teen came to my door, spent $185 and no mag's after 7mos and no one answer's their phones. BIG RIP OFF!! Las Vegas Nevada
Back in April 2008, had a teenage girl come around selling mag's from this company in which i purchased 3 mag's spending 185.00. Have never recieved one yet. Tried many time to reach someone at number provided with no success, they just don't answer their phones. How does a person g...
Entity
Categories: Attorney Generals
6, Report:
#388163
Posted Date:
Nov 05 2008
Usa Universal Subscription Agency bought three subscriptions in december of 2007.have not seen the first one.two where for my two sons. Las Vegas Nevada
USA Universal Subscription Agency does not answer their phones. Have tried numerous times to get in touch with them to no avail. they have ripped me off in the tune of 155.00 dollars.Not A Happy Camper
Stewart
port saint lucie, FloridaU.S.A.
Entity
Categories: BBB Better Business Bureau
7, Report:
#370236
Posted Date:
Sep 06 2008
Universal Subscription Agency USA Universal Subscription Agency Who to call about the scam Las Vegas Nevada
In April we were tricked into buying a subscription to a magazine. As others have reported, the young man, Chris Kenyon (or so it stated on the receipt), was trying to get a trip to Cancun through his school. He said that the purchase was tax deductible so I did not blink at the pri...
Entity
Categories: Miscellaneous Companies
8, Report:
#367495
Posted Date:
Aug 27 2008
USA- Universal Subscription Agency A young man showed up very smooth, confident & persistant to sell mags, I paid but never received Las Vegas Nevada
I am a single mom trying to make ends meet when this young man showed up 01-Feb-2008, at my house very persistant to sell mags that would help them win a trip. After being very hesitant, I agreed because it seemed like it was for a good cause. He tried very hard to get me to pay c...
Entity
Categories: Library
9, Report:
#312648
Posted Date:
Feb 27 2008
USA Universal Subscription Agency Sold me a magazine at my home and never received it, but they cashed the check Las Vegas Nevada
A woman came to my door and told me about a competition she was having with the local college. And wanted me to buy a magazine so she could get points to help her out. I didn't really want to but she wouldn't leave my house. So I settled on one, wrote her a check which she told me I...
Entity
Categories: Sales People
10, Report:
#308568
Posted Date:
Feb 13 2008
Usa Universal Subscription Agency ordened sport fishing magazine and paid $55.00 total on 9/17/07 120 days to delivery, have received nothing Las Vegas Nevada
usa universal subscription agency ordened sport fishing magazine and paid $55.00 total on 9/17/2007. 120 days to delivery, have received nothing.
Itamar
Hudson, MassachusettsU.S.A.
Entity
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
11, Report:
#303966
Posted Date:
Jan 28 2008
USA Universal Subscription Agency no magizines no refund Las Vegas Nevada
i was approached in my home to buy subscriptions. they seemed to be ice boys. i spent 160 dollars for magizines for my grandchildren and i never recieved them or my money. nothing but recordings when you try to call, what a shamefull country we have turned out to be..
Michele
No...
Entity
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
12, Report:
#301141
Posted Date:
Jan 18 2008
USA Universal Subscription Agency Ordered golf magazine, and paid $88 total on 6/7/07. 13 weeks for delivery, have received nothing. Las Vegas Nevada
I was approached by a young man by the name of Norman Roberts, to purchase a magazine so he could win a trip to Cancun. Ordered a golf magazine for my husband in the amount of $88, after thirteen weeks, he was to receive said magazine. as to this date, we have received nothing, and...
Entity
Categories: Door to Door Sales
13, Report:
#85471
Posted Date:
Jan 11 2008
Universal Subscription Agency, Universal Service Agency, Inc. Magazine subscription scam - door to door sales - kids earning trips Las Vegas Nevada
A kid stopped by our home yesterday saying he was selling magazine subscriptions to win a trip to Cancun. I was a little leary at first - I guess I should have gone with that feeling. He was very young - college aged, I presume - and personable. I let my defenses fall and ended u...
Entity
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
14, Report:
#292582
Posted Date:
Dec 18 2007
USA Universal Subscription Agency Magazine Rip-Off Las Vegas Nevada
On July 7, 2007 a young man came to my door selling magazine subscriptions that would win him a trip to the Caribbean. He was young, college aged, personable and seemed on the up and up. I paid for the magazine subscription up front in cash; got a receipt and a promise the magazin...
Entity
Categories: Sales People
15, Report:
#271343
Posted Date:
Aug 30 2007
USA Universal ,UNIVERSAL SUBSCRIPTION AGENCY LAS VEGAS Nevada
On July 23 i sent in my cancellation notice - no response
sent several messages via internet and fax also mailed in what was required for refund - no response
sent request via fedex - no response
RIP OFF RIP OFF!!
Blissangel
ANDOVER, New YorkU.S.A.
Entity
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
16, Report:
#265675
Posted Date:
Aug 07 2007
USA Universal Subscription Agency USA Universal Subscription Agency-Selling Magazines to Earn Points for a Trip-It's A Rip Off Las Vegas Nevada
Enthusiastic young woman came to my door on a Saturday selling magazines to earn points for a trip. I was dumb enough to give her a check. Tried to call customer service. Mailed in receipt right away for refund. All of it is fake. No customer service, no refund, no magazines, no ...
Entity
Categories: Mail Order Services
17, Report:
#260495
Posted Date:
Jul 13 2007
USA Universal Subscription Agency I ordered a magazine on Friday evening, decided to cancel the transaction Saturday well within the three business days the require and still haven't gotten my money back. They deposited my check and now I've bounced my rent check! Ripoff Las Vegas Nevada
I was talked into buying a subscription on Friday evening of July 26. By Saturday July 27 I realized I just couldn't afford it. I followed there requirements in cancelling the transaction. Only to find out that they went ahead and deposited my check! I have been calling the company...
Entity
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
18, Report:
#257788
Posted Date:
Jun 30 2007
USA Universal Subscription Agency deceptive magazine solicitation using teens to collect money, subscriptions never received - check cashed and money withdrawn from bank account. Ripoff Las Vegas Nevada
On May 5, 2007 a young adult female came to my house asking for help in her endeavor to win points for a trip to Cancun. If I bought magazine subscriptions from her she would earn those points to get closer to earning her vacation prize.
I ordered two magazine subscriptions f...
Entity
Categories: Sales People
19, Report:
#255855
Posted Date:
Jun 21 2007
USA, Universal Subscription Agency, Universal Service Agency, Inc. Never received magazines or refund EVER! Las Vegas Nevada
Same scam as I've read elsewhere on this site. Girl came to my door and said she was the leader against the boys group. Talked untill I bought magazines for $103. $93 on the check and $10 cash. I changed my mind the next day and sent a certified letter with the refund info written j...
Entity
Categories: Door to Door Sales
20, Report:
#245358
Posted Date:
Apr 23 2007
USA Universal Subscription Agency Will not refund my money after I followed their refund rules. ripoff Las Vegas Nevada
I sent in the transaction cancellation within 3 business as follows: Mail a signed and dated copy of this transaction cancellation notice to USA Universal Subscription Agency. Cancellation Department, P.O. Box 94107, Las Vegas, NV 89193-4107. Refund will be made upon receipt of a...
Entity
Categories: Telemarketing Companies
21, Report:
#206481
Posted Date:
Aug 17 2006
Jean Carison, Sales Representative/ Ingram, Distributor ripoff Sold magazines which never came Las Vegas Nevada
On 2/27/06 a dude came to my door with his sidekick. He, Jean Carison (according to my receipt #495492), was selling magazine subscriptions for which he received points with which he could win a trip to Mexico.
I didn't want any magazines and was ready to dress for bed when th...
Entity
Categories: Door to Door Sales
22, Report:
#114318
Posted Date:
Aug 09 2006
USA Universal Subscription Agency Rip Off Lied Great Falls Montana
Came on a Military Instilation to sell their subscriptions after they left i did a search for their company and found it here that they were a rip off. I am going to send that certified letter here in the next day. Only a written reciept because they were out of those book reciepts....
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
23, Report:
#194766
Posted Date:
Jun 05 2006
USA Universal Subscription Agency ripoff!! I am embarrassed! Las Vegas Nevada
This young man, very likeable, came to my door selling magazines. He said it was for a trip to Cacun.
I suppose I was very gullible as I get High School students selling magazines and other items and I like to help them out.
I didn't really want any magazine but I saw on...
Entity
Categories: Sales People
24, Report:
#151953
Posted Date:
Sep 07 2005
USA Universal Subscription Agency ripoff Las Vegas Nevada
I was at the mall yesterday when some guy stopped me and asked me how old I was. I told him and he asked if I would like to help him. I asked how and he told me to sit down. Now I hadn't really been planning to sit a chat with a stranger, but he didn't really give me a choice.
He...
Entity
Categories: Sales People