Ripped Off by a Store or Online? Here's What to Do!

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Have you been ripped off by a store or online? In this episode you learn what actions you can take to get your money back from a brick and mortar or online company that sold you a shoddy product, failed to deliver any product at all, failed to honor their return policy, improperly billed your credit card, or that otherwise acted in an unethical or illegal way.Actions can include:- Use of the 3-day "cooling off" period for some purchases.- Consumer Protection Agencies at the local or State level.- Social media.- State Attorney General's office.- Better Business Bureau.- And more including why making purchases with a credit card rather than cash or debit cards offer major protections if there is a problem with the product or service.Resources mentioned in this podcast episode include:"How to Get Your Money Back After a Bad Purchase", from, "The Verge"; link https://www.theverge.com/2019/11/25/20982536/returns-refund-purchase-complaint-problem-broken-better-business-bureau-courts.Consumer Federation of America: link: https://consumerfed.org/press_release/nations-top-consumer-complaints-2/Host: Stephen CarterPodcast website: http://SafeLivingToday.com