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Information USA

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Phone: (301) 770-0381 View Additional Phone Numbers 12083 Nebel Street, Rockville, MD 20852 http://myamericanbenefitsplan.com View Additional Web Addresses

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Reason for Rating

BBB rating is based on 16 factors. Get the details about the factors considered.

Factors that lowered the rating for Information USA include:

  • 21 complaints filed against business

Factors that raised the rating for Information USA include:

  • Length of time business has been operating.
  • Response to 21 complaint(s) filed against business.
  • Resolution of complaint(s) filed against business.
  • BBB has sufficient background information on this business.

Customer Complaints Summary

21 complaints closed with BBB in last 3 years | 6 closed in last 12 months
Complaint Type Total Closed Complaints
Advertising/Sales Issues 7
Billing/Collection Issues 3
Delivery Issues 1
Guarantee/Warranty Issues 0
Problems with Product/Service 10
Total Closed Complaints 21

Additional Information

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BBB file opened: June 01, 1998 Business started: 01/01/1983 Business incorporated: 01/01/1983 in MD
Type of Entity

Corporation

Contact Information
Principal: Mr. Matthew Lesko
Business Category

PRODUCT SALES - GENERAL INFOMERCIALS

Alternate Business Names
Matthew Lesko Information USA,Inc. Leskos Books Bonus 1/Information USA Free Money Lesko's Government Money
Additional Information

This company sells information for persons to use to apply for various government grants and programs. Consumers should be aware that grants, whether privately funded or government run, all have specific requirements, conditions and limitations. Applicants who comply with the requirements of the application process must then be reviewed for acceptance or rejection under the procedures governing that specific grant.

Consumers should be advised that the company is unable to substantiate how many of their customers were actually able to obtain grants or funds from the government. The majority of those who purchase the books are not successful in obtaining the grants or funds as advertised by the company. The advertised examples of success are not typical.

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