Extended Warranties
An extended warranty, sometimes called a service agreement or a maintenance agreement, is a prolonged warranty offered to consumers. This portal is a place to learn about extended warranties and share opinions and advice about them.
Why you don't need an extended warranty
This holiday season, shoppers are expected to spend over a billion dollars on extended warranties for laptops, flat-screen TVs, other electronics, and appliances.And almost all of it will be money down the drain.Retailers are pushing hard to get you to buy extended warranties, or service plans, because they're cash cows. Stores keep 50 percent or more...
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- Nissan Extended Warranty (del.icio.us)
Now this is an interesting case. Late last week news got out that Apple is refusing to repair machines still under AppleCare from customers who smoke, citing health risks from second-hand smoke. Wait, what?
From osnews.com
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- Reason to Quit: Apple Warranties Void for Smokers (feedburner.com)
- Apple canceling smokers’ warranties over ‘contamination’ (mac.blorge.com)
Wait! Yes, it is that shopping-Friday-after-Thanksgiving again. Let’s hope you catch this suggestion before you go and buy that extended warranty. It is not worth it. You will be wasting your money:
“… “This holiday season, shoppers are expected to spend over a billion dollars on extended warranties for laptops, flat-screen TVs, other electronics, and appliances,” the Consumers Reports team wrote in its blog this week. “And almost all of...
From lockergnome.com
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- Secondhand smoke can void Apple warranties (neoseeker.com)
PICKERINGTON, Ohio -- Extended service agreements pick up where factory warranties end, offering cost-effective protection against unexpected repairs. Now, members of the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) can purchase extended service coverage for t...
From roadracingworld.com
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- On Lesser Items Say No To Extended Warranties (del.icio.us)
- Extended Warranties On Electronics, Are They Worth It? (rss.digitaltrends.com)
- ACCC Crackdown On Dodgy Online Warranties (lifehacker.com.au)
The Applecare warranties offered with Apple's equipment appears to be invalidated should your laptop come in contact with cigarette smoke. If you're a smoker with an Apple Mac, be prepared for a shock should your system require service - Apple won't ...
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