Question: Dear Steve, DIRECT BUY Just added a collection to my credit report on 12/2019 pulling my score down significantly. In divorce I proved my ex husband was responsible for this debt and he agreed in writing as he wanted to keep the account for his contracting business although account was in both our names. …
For a long time I’ve written stories about Direct Buy and the unreasonable behavior the old version of the DirectBuy company had. You can see past stories here. But following a recent story I heard from Dylan Astle, VP of Member Experience at Direct Buy. From conversations with Dylan I’m happy to give Direct Buy …
Question: Dear Steve, My mother and father signed a contract with DirectBuy. Now, my father has since passed away and my mother can no longer afford the payments. Also the store at which they signed the contract has since closed, so there’s no place for my mother to go to buy anything anyway. Is there …
“Dear Steve, We recently entered into a contract with Direct Buy. We singed a contract that showed the balance paid in full. Before leaving the building we were notified that the full amount did not charge through to our card. We told the representative to process the remaining balance the next day, assuming that it …
Consumer Statement: We were scammed by DIRECT BUY – the reeled us in with a cruise voucher that was a wonderful trip that we had won. We had to go sit through a 1 hour demo that turned into a 3 hour demo in order to get this trip. Well, we ended up signing up …
Consumer Statement: We joined Direct Buy here in Chattanooga Tn almost 2 years ago. We were pressured into buying the membership by telling us we had to join at our visit then rather than going home to review. We were advised of what the writing meant on the contract at the same time we were …
Date This Problem Happened: September 26, 2009 State You Live in: Louisiana Race/Ethnicity: Black or African American Age Range: 21-35 Total Amount of Fee Paid: Company Name: DirectBuy of Shreveport Bossier Company Address: Company Telephone Number: 2940 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Shreveport, Louisiana 71118 Website of Company: directbuy-shreveport.com Consumer Statement: My wife and myself are …
“Dear Steve, After my husband died suddenly in 3/2011, I took half of his small life insurance monies to invest in our house which needed at tremendous amount of work. I joined the expensive Direct Buy Clu in Fishkill, NY with part of the membership fee financed by their finance company, Beta Finance. I went …
Sometime in September of 2010 I saw an ad on TV about Direct Buy, and coincidentally I received an invitation to visit the “Wholesale” company at around the same time. The invite said they would show me how to save on a variety of purchases for home items, construction, etc. I thought I would take …
Date This Problem Happened: June 10, 2011 State You Live in: Texas Race/Ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino Age Range: 36-50 Total Amount of Fee Paid: $180 Company Name: Direct Buy Company Address: 803 Sunland Park Drive El Paso, Texas 79912 Company Telephone Number: 915-231-5200 Website of Company: DirectBuy.com Consumer Statement: I became a member of Direct …