Bought subscription to National Geographic magazine this past March—have never received magazine. Found this website when trying to contact customer service for Fresh Start Opportunities about the subscription. I learned an expensive lesson—do not fall for this service or the hardship stories they ...
Scam on the loose in Texas-I had always been warned about magazine sales people and their companies... But had never had a single problem.in fact. I've always kept my receipts and have always gotten my magazine orders from the door to door sales people. This time was no different. I kept my receipt ...
Young men sell magazine subscriptions door-to-door at inflated prices - supposedly the higher price is to compensate the "disadvantaged" youth who are trying to work their way out of their impoverished beginnings in life. They tell you a very "moving" story about thier past with ...
They sell subscriptions to magazines, door to door. They recruit young inexperienced kids to do the work. They claim they are being helped out of poverty by the program. They have lots of official looking paperwork to prove they are legit. I checked, I even opened the website while she was on my ...
"Fresh Start Opportunities" came by in early 2008 with a hard sell - "You want to get us off the streets, or else..." I declined. A year later, Feb. they came by again, much softer sell - "I'm trying to work my way through college, " and I bought a couple ...
Unfotunately I was a victim of trying to be helpful. I really don't usually fall for this kind of scam. I usually go through well-known charities. However, I let my guard down just once and got burned. I fell for the con that I had 3 business days to cancel my magazine order (which I did by mail - ...