Refunding Online
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Devoted to the hobbies of refunding and couponing. Includes newbie tips, glossary and manufacturer directory.
SlickDeals.net Forums - Rebates
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Discussion of rebate offers and companies and of consumer experiences with them, both good and bad.
Rebate Report Card
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Rebate rankings submitted by consumers. Rebates are ranked from A to F, depending on length of time to get the money, complexity of instructions, quality of customer service and related details.
The Rebate Debate: Why Were They Late?
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FTC settles charges against CompUSA for deceptive and unfair product rebate practices.
Refund Express
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Refunds, coupons and trader ads, refunding articles, toll-free freebies, premium offers and test drives.
Confessions of a Mail-In Rebate Junkie
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How to collect on your mail-in rebates.
MyRebates.com
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Find, buy and track rebate promotions from top manufacturers in categories such as automotive, computers, electronics, and household.
The Straight Dope: Why are rebate checks drawn on obscure banks in the middle of nowhere?
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Answer: it's part of a scheme to delay paying rebates for as long as legally possible.
Rebate Roulette
rebateroulette.com
User-submitted rebate reviews and ratings.
Ed Foster's Gripelog - Rebate Bait
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Explains how and why the rebate industry, especially on computers or electronic equipment, has (over)grown, and how rebate fulfullment shops make their money.
FTC.gov - Taking the "Bait" Out of Rebates
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Advice that helps consumers successfully process and submit rebates.
Tech Central Station - Shoot the Stupid Consumer
techcentralstation.com
How the "mail-in rebate" offered by retailers can turn into a consumer nightmare and can legitimately be described as a "shady" business practice.