http://www.americanbadbusinesslist.com Bad Business and Rip Off reports Fri, 02 Jan 2009 10:59:08 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en What are the steps I should take if I'm a victim of identity theft? If you are a victim of identity theft, take the following four steps as soon as possible, and keep a record with the details of your conversations and copies of all correspondence. 1. Place a fraud alert on ... http://www.americanbadbusinesslist.com/identity-theft/ Stop the charges, get your money back and get justice! Scenario 1: You notice a $14.95 charge from a company called "CIC * TripleAdvantage" on your credit card statement. Where did it come from and who are these people? The answer: You recently visited FreeCreditReport.com to view your credit report. You are ... http://www.americanbadbusinesslist.com/how-to-cancel-cic-tripleadvantage/ A Wal-Mart worker died early Friday after an "out-of-control" mob of frenzied shoppers smashed through the Long Island store's front doors and trampled him, police said. The Black Friday stampede plunged the Valley Stream outlet into chaos, knocking several employees to the ground and sending others scurrying atop vending machines to ... http://www.americanbadbusinesslist.com/black-friday-horror-stories/ Inside a Jiffy Lube on Pico and San Vicente in Los Angeles, a service technician tries to sell an undercover NBC Los Angeles employee an "engine flush" or engine cleaning. "Engine cleaning every two years, 30,000 miles is required for the vehicle," the technician says. But NBC Los Angeles has heard from ... http://www.americanbadbusinesslist.com/could-this-damage-your-car/ Police have charged Elizabeth Miller, the manager of the Bed, Bath & Beyond in Lexington, Kentucky, who refused to let a couple use the store's phone to call 911 to report a three-year-old locked in a van, and refused to make an announcement over the store's PA system. The charge ... http://www.americanbadbusinesslist.com/bed-bath-beyond-manager-who-refused-911-call-charged/ A federal jury has ordered Target Corp. to pay a Greer woman $3.1 million after the jury found that the company distributed information that wrongly accused her of trying to pass a counterfeit bill while shopping. The jury ruled in favor of Rita Cantrell following a three-day civil trial in U.S. ... http://www.americanbadbusinesslist.com/jury-orders-target-to-pay-3-million-in-civil-case/ Frank of Lehigh Acres FL (04/15/08) Funds were withdrawn from account and I made several payments from this account to my car note and other bills. I will be charged because the funds will be removed I want funds redeposited back to my account so that my car note payment and other ... http://www.americanbadbusinesslist.com/more-bank-of-america-complaints-2008-4-2/ Lisa of Merrick, NY (05/24/08) They charged me an overdraft fee and refuse to reverse it, the account was not overdrawn. John of Bakersfield CA (05/23/08) I have a checking and savings account that delays the amount available for use by as many as 4 and 5 days. Most all of these incidents ... http://www.americanbadbusinesslist.com/more-bank-of-america-complaints-2008-4/ Colleen of East Islip NY (07/07/08) Charged me $105.00 dollars in overdraft fees for $1.30 Can not pick up my medications. I am disabled and on medicaid, harm will come to me as a result of no scripts. Richard of Parrish FL (07/04/08) I have been charged overdraft banking fees to my checking account ... http://www.americanbadbusinesslist.com/more-bank-of-america-complaints-2008-3-2/ Janice of Auburn AL (09/02/08) I use B of A's Privacy Assist Service, which gives me information on my credit activity, for $9.99 per month. I have recieved a letter from Bank of America informing me that I will automatically be upgraded to their new Premier Service at month-end, and the ... http://www.americanbadbusinesslist.com/more-bank-of-america-complaints-2008-2/