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| THE SCREWED CONSUMER |
U-Haul is going to start charging a $1 - $5 "Environmental Fee" to help pay for trash clean up. Another hidden fee made to sound "legal." Should we bend over first. |
AT&T has decided to charge it's customers $5 to make payments over the phone starting in May. Did you ever think you would have to pay a company extra money just to take your money? |
The Sharper Image will now accept their own gift cards but only if you buy something 2x the card's value. D'oh |
Payday Loans from Check into Cash charge you $15 for a $100 loan. That comes out to a 391% interest rate. Most people can't afford to pay back the principal and keep paying the interest for long periods of time. |
Capital One decided to sue a customer $1200 for unauthorized charges after the customer was mugged and the card was stolen. The limit on the card was $500 but they added late fees and penalties. |
Columbia House, has been shipping merchandise and charging consumers for items never ordered. If you try to call them to cancel you wind up in voice mail Hell. |
Smart for Life says you can eat these cookies for two weeks and lose 35 pounds. It costs $129 for the cookies PLUS evaluation and program fees, medical tests and vitamins adding hundreds to the cost. WHAT A DEAL! |
Purina One states it's new kibble mixture uses real salmon and tuna as depicted in the above ad picture. Actually, the product is mostly poultry-byproducts. Poor Cats. |
Mouse Print has another item that consumers need to be aware of. Country Crock has decided to re-package their popular margarine tubs without announcing that it contains less weight than before. |
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Mouse Print reports airlines are screwing consumers with one checked bag per coach passenger effective May 5, 2008. First class is allowed 3 bags. For extra or oversize/overweight bags, the extra fees could cost more than the ticket. |
Mouse Print reports that Kaiser Health Insurance advertises a price of only $3 per day for health coverage. A search for this great price can't be found anywhere. Another example of the old "bait & switch" routine to scam consumers. |
Mouse Print again lets consumers know how companies use product repackaging to screws us all. |
Mouse Print shows us the fine print warnings of the drug Levitrato. The drug companies are getting good at hiding the side effects of drugs. |
In a class-action lawsuit against Sears for faulty installation of ranges, the lawyers will receive $17M and consumers can file a claim and get $100. Doesn't that sound fair to you? |
Mouse Print exposes this coupon for a free sample of PainVanish cream. Hidden in the small print it says if you don't cancel after receiving it, they will continue to ship you more product plus shipping and handling. Sounds a lot like those BMG or Columbia House ripoffs to me. |
Mouse Print shows us that the "new" Giant Roll is smaller than the "old" Big Roll. Packaging "magic" in the aisles screws consumers again |
Mouse Print shows us that the "new" Juice is smaller than the "old" Juice. Packaging "magic" in the aisles screws consumers again. |
Ticketmaster has grown from a ticket broker to a complete rip off broker. Their service fees have become ridiculous including $2 to print your tickets at home. The following article in the L.A. Times with the CEO of Tickmaster says it all. |
The FIRST PLUS PLATINUM CREDIT CARD is a fake credit card that can only be used to purchase junk on their own website. You won't build up any credit on the 3 major bureaus. The fee is a ridicules $39.95 per month and most products on their website require a 35% down payment with the remainder being charged to your fake credit card |
