KS in Arizona said: “Received a BestBuy credit card sponsored by HSBC. The deal was - deferred interest for 2 years on a $3000 purchase. Payments were made throughout the 2 years paying the card down to $389.00 left in the last month. I paid the $389.00 15 days after due […]
JS in Maryland asks: “I sent a detailed letter concerning Household Finance to the Office of Thrift Management in Washington DC who forwarded to the “Commissioner of Finance Regulation, Complaint Unit” in Baltimore back on November 04,2008. The Finance Regulation Department says they never received it! Our attorney tells […]
LC in Texas said: “HSBC deliberately sends your statements late and holds your payments so they can charge fees they don’t deserve.They are an evil corporation that should be wiped off the face of the earth!” While that may be LC’s opinion, and while the facts support the theory, how do you prove it? […]
Up until October 2004, my husband had steady employment as an aeronautical Engineer In early 2004 we refinanced with Beneficial Finance. Days after refinancing my husband was forced into early retirement.This also happened after hubby’s 401K plan through his employer lost 3/4 of its value. We lived carefully on a 401K plan that was […]
ME in Oregon said: “HSBC Business Solutions / Costco has “lost” my payment this month 10/2008. Household Bank in 2007 took 11 days to post my payment trying to cause a late fee. I have never had this problem ever before with any other company. Now I just found out that HSBC (Costco card) […]
DV in Ohio said: “My daughter bought a laptop from Best Buy with the 2 year no finance charge and got a credit card but she did not sign up for any insurance. When the card came a month later and she called to activate it she repeatedly said no to any other […]
CD in Minnesota said : “I worked for Beneficial Household Inc. for 8 years. I worked hard for them but they were never satisfied and because I would not do a lot of the things they required. They demoted me. They are the most corrupt people. Bill Aldinger is one of the […]
TA in Michigan said: “I purchased items from ArtVan a year ago under a 1 year financing plan. I paid most of it off prior to the deadline. I was short $500 and called to put the remaining balance on my credit card and was stunned to find out that HSBC didn’t accept credit […]
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