GE Capital Retail Advertising And Marketing Complaints

Review and analysis of over 106 complaints against GE Capital Retail

GE Capital Retail consumers have reported over 106 official complaints related to Advertising and marketing. Out of the 106 consumer complaints against GE Capital Retail, 14% were disputed by the consumer (i.e. the consumer was not happy with how GE Capital Retail responded to their complaint) and 100% were processed in a timely manner. 35% of consumer complaints against GE Capital Retail resulted in the consumer receiving monetary compensation (e.g. money, cash reimbursement, etc.) and 12% resulted in non-monetary compensation.

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GE Capital Retail Credit card advertising and marketing

September 15, 2015 - On - - I applied for a credit card with walmart because they were offering $25.00 for applying for a credit card. I was approved and the sales clerk attempted to make firat charge on card ( even though it was never mentioned that you must make a purchase on the day approved to receive the $25.00 ). I stood around an hour waiting for the cashier to figure out why my new card was not working. Eventually, we ended up using my debit card for the purchase. They made me call customer service to see why the card was not working. Upon calling it turns out the cashier inputted my drivers lice...

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GE Capital Retail Credit card advertising and marketing

September 12, 2015 - When I applied for a Wal-Mart credit card they told me that if I spend $75.00 today '' I will get $25.00 dollars of my purchase. I spent $88.00 and they did n't subtract the $25.00. They told me that I was supposed to spend it all at once for them to subtract the $25.00, yet they did not tell me this when I applied for the credit card. I am very upset and very dissatisfied with the service that I received. I feel that they fooled me into applying for a credit card. I need them to refund me the $25.00 right away or I will be taking legal action. ...

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GE Capital Retail Credit card advertising and marketing

September 11, 2015 - In -/-/-, I was sold '' a medical line of credit by my dentist called Care Credit ''. The line of credit was for a dental procedure for my - children. This was the only charge ever on this account. It was opened specifically for this procedure. I was told that the credit was interest-free for 12 months. I have paid the full, original charge. Today, -/-/-, I was notified via email of a $9.00 late payment. I called the credit card company, now called Synchrony Bank, and ask them why I was late? According to them, I still owe - $300.00. As it turns out, my card is not actual...

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GE Capital Retail Credit card advertising and marketing

June 29, 2015 - I received a prescreened offer in the mail. I did n't want the credit card. It 's for a store I never shop in. Within the materials, there was information to opt out from further offers. I called the number & they asked for my social security number & birthdate. I entered in the information since I have accounts with this bank - Synchrony Bank -. Then they started to ask for my address & name. I hung up. I felt like the number was a phishing scam. The number I dialed was -. ...

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GE Capital Retail Credit card advertising and marketing

May 20, 2015 - HH Gregg advertises available financing on their website in - easy steps. This would lead the average consumer to believe after being approved, they could immediately purchase items online. However, HH Gregg has advised their financing company, Synchrony Bank, not to disclose the account number to the applicant prior to the applicant receiving their card. Synchrony Bank will only provide the account information to HH Gregg staff. This prevents a new applicant from immediately utilizing their credit & obtaining all available discounts online. Furthermore, Synchrony will not release account n...

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