We are dedicated to helping customers enjoy their trip. So why didn’t I notice these charges from BLD Resume on my credit card statement? It’s complicated.įareportal’s portfolio of brands includes CheapOair and OneTravel.
Why I didn’t notice these charges on my credit card The charges showed up on my credit card as BLD Resume. When he did that, he glossed over the fine print in the terms, which said that by downloading the resume, he was also agreeing to pay $24.95 per month for the service after the first month.Īnd since March 2019, has been billing my credit card $24.95 per month.
#RESUME NOW NOT DOWNLOAD#
To download the resume, it would cost $1.45. He found a site called Live Career, which allowed him to create a resume for “free.” In February 2019, my then 14-year-old son was working on a project for one of his business classes at his community college. They include strategies you should adopt right now, such as monitoring your credit card and vetting any company you do business with, especially at a time like this.Īnd my biggest takeaway: Never, ever, believe a company when it says something is “free.” I’m writing about this embarrassing and costly error because it’s filled with important lessons.
But since there’s technically nothing illegal about it - at least not yet - I might just call it an ethically-challenged business. I use the term BLD Resume scam because this company appears to have a long track record of questionable practices that the average reader would conclude is a scam. But before you do, beware of what some have called the BLD Resume scam, which my son fell for and which ended up costing me almost $500. With the unemployment rate above 10 percent, it makes sense to freshen up your resume now.
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