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- One of the top complaints online for web purchases.
recei\,ed by Better Busizss Don't miss the deadline.
B ~ e especially
w during the
holidays, is that "the store
won't give me my money
Normally, during holidays,
retailers extend the length
their return policies.
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back. Pay attention to online
: "Unfortunately, they don't return policies.
have to." said Bill Moak, Save receipts. Without a
1 PrcsidentICEO of
&iississippi B B B '~GeneraUy,
I with a receipt. you can at least
the receipt, your refund may be
equal to the current price of
the item in the store instead of 1
get an exchange. But compa- the purchase price. Also, the
nies aren't obligated to give a refund may be in the form of
( refund or exchange at all an in-store credit.
: unless the product is defective Keep tags, boxes, etc. B e '
or has beer; misrepresented."
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The
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offers
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serving
the f o ~ o w -
aware that some businesses
require restocking fees.
; ing tip; 10 makc the return Be nice. Be polite and
i process more pleasant and fm.

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c h e c k out the store's
return policy. n e law requires
Relax if you can't make a
reNrn.Many stores have a "no j
return, no exchange" policy on j
that they be posted in every items sold as a final sale. So
business establishment or just re-& the item.