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    The document provides information about warranties that accompany major purchases and tips for understanding and using warranties effectively. It discusses the two main types of warranties - written warranties issued by manufacturers and implied warranties created by state law. The BBB offers tips for consumers, including reading the warranty before purchasing, considering the reputation of the company offering it, keeping receipts, performing required maintenance, and using the product as instructed. The BBB serves Mississippi consumers and businesses by providing information to help with pre-purchase decisions.

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    The document provides information about warranties that accompany major purchases and tips for understanding and using warranties effectively. It discusses the two main types of warranties - written warranties issued by manufacturers and implied warranties created by state law. The BBB offers tips for consumers, including reading the warranty before purchasing, considering the reputation of the company offering it, keeping receipts, performing required maintenance, and using the product as instructed. The BBB serves Mississippi consumers and businesses by providing information to help with pre-purchase decisions.

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    The document provides information about warranties that accompany major purchases and tips for understanding and using warranties effectively. It discusses the two main types of warranties - written warranties issued by manufacturers and implied warranties created by state law. The BBB offers tips for consumers, including reading the warranty before purchasing, considering the reputation of the company offering it, keeping receipts, performing required maintenance, and using the product as instructed. The BBB serves Mississippi consumers and businesses by providing information to help with pre-purchase decisions.

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    MAGNOLIA

    CLIPPING SERVICE
    (601) 856·0911 J (205) 758·8610
    STONE CO ENTERPRISE
    WIGGINS, MS
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    BBB shares facts about warranties

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    when a major purchase types of warranties: Implied Warranties, cre­ 'The BBB offers these tips
    is made, the manufacturer Written Warranties are ated by state law for vary­ to minimize problems with
    Or seller makes an impor­ issued ",ith most major ing periods of time, do not warranties:
    tant promise to stand purchases. Evaluate them apply in cases where the • Read the warranty
    behind the product. It's as follows: purchase is made "as is", before you buy,
    called a warranty. Federal • How long does it last? Two types of implied war­ • Consider the reputation
    law requires that war­ • Who does the warranty ranties are: of the company offering
    ranties be available to con­ service - the seller or man­ • Warranty of mer­ the warranty.
    sumers to read before ufacturer? chantability means that the • Save your receipts and
    making a purchase, and • If the product fails, will seller promises that the keep them with your war­
    they must be available it be repaired, replaced, or product will do what it is ranties.
    regardless of whether the your money refunded? supposed to do. • Perform required main­
    shopping is done in per­ • What parts and repair • Warranty of fitness for a tenance and inspections .
    son, online or using a cata­ items are covered? particular purpose applies • Use the product accord­
    log, • What are the conditions when a purchase is made ing to the manufacturer's
    The Better Business or limitations? on the seller's advice that it instructions.
    Bureau (BBnj sei:ving Spoken Warranties may is suitable for a partiL'nlar The BBB has been serving
    Mississippioffers some not be enforceable unless purpose consumers and bnsinesses
    tips regarding the various put in writing. in Mississippi since 1964
    by providing information
    on husinesses that can be
    helpful in making pre-pur­
    chase decisions.

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