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The Motley Fool August 19, 2006 Elizabeth Brokamp |
The Truth About Rebates Mail-in rebates promise to save you lots of money, but do they? |
The Motley Fool December 1, 2007 Elizabeth Brokamp |
Stay Away From Rebates Before you fall for a rebate offer, make sure you know a whole lot more than just the after-rebate price. |
PC World March 2004 Kimberly Brinson |
Up Front: The Check's in the Mail? Rebate Realities It's tough to avoid rebates these days, and they seem to be getting more problematic than ever. Are rebates really worth the hassle? For most people, the answer depends on the value of the promised return. But even a thrifty buyer has to doubt whether getting a few lousy bucks back justifies going to all the trouble. |
PC World March 2004 Rae-Dupree & Spring |
Rebate Roulette Still waiting for that check in the mail? Here's the ugly truth about rebates--and how to steer clear of the gotchas. |
The Motley Fool December 5, 2008 Rich Smith |
Rebates and Bankruptcy Don't Mix Events have now conspired to threaten one of the most American aspects of the Holiday Shopping Experience -- the mail-in rebate -- as the largest processor of rebates struggles to avoid bankruptcy. |
PC World March 2006 Arar & Lima |
Intuit's TurboTax Retains Its Crown--Barely H&R Block's TaxCut for 2005 makes a strong showing as well, and 2nd Story Software's TaxAct continues to be an appealing option for people with simple returns. |
PC World December 21, 2006 Amber Bouman |
Snafus Delay Best Buy Rebate There must be millions of easier ways to make $20 than to pick it up as a free advertised rebate. |
PC World May 24, 2001 Tom Mainelli |
CyberRebate.com Goes Bankrupt Dead dot-com owes millions in rebates; what if you're a waiting customer? |
AFP eWire May 5, 2008 |
Tax Rebates Reach American Public--What's Next for Charities? Americans have started to receive their tax rebates as the economy continues to falter, leaving charities with decisions to make on if and how to approach donors. |
PC World February 21, 2007 Kimberly Brinson |
On Your Side: Where We Always Stand Solutions to your irritating service and support woes are only a letter away. |
Searcher June 2001 Irene E. McDermott |
CyberRebate: Indigestion of a 'Free' Lunch Imagine shopping on a Web site on which everything you order costs you nothing. It features a wide variety of fairly high-quality items from brand-name companies: atomically correct alarm clocks, scooters, and watches, lots of watches. All of it free. What a beautiful dream... |
Macworld March 9, 2005 Jeffery Battersby |
Tax Preparation Software TurboTax Deluxe 2004 is easier to use and offers better features than TaxCut. |
PC World July 25, 2007 Grace Aquino |
Before You Buy a Cell Phone Today's wireless phones? Cool. Shopping for them? Complicated. Here's what you need to know about carriers, plans, data networks, contracts, and more. |
Information Today May 22, 2008 |
Microsoft Live Search Offers Cashback Rewards Microsoft Corp. announced it will offer ad-funded cash rebates to customers who find and purchase their favorite products through a new program called Microsoft Live Search cashback. |
AFP eWire February 19, 2008 |
Responding to the Federal Tax Rebate Just 4 percent of people surveyed in a recent poll said they plan to use their federal tax rebate to support a charitable cause, but fundraisers shouldn't just ignore the upcoming opportunity. |
PC World June 2006 Christopher Null |
All-Star Tech Stores Who's got the best prices, selection, sales help, and return policies among online and brick-and-mortar stores? We surveyed more than 5000 readers to find the best places to buy tech gear. |
The Motley Fool May 4, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
The Stimulus That Drove You Crazy Cash for Clunkers II is a success -- in some ways. If anything, the Cash for Appliances program was too successful for its own good. |
PC World October 2004 Anne Kandra |
Web Shopping: A Cart Full of Frustration Here are half a dozen common (and aggravating) glitches that continue to bedevil e-commerce, along with some suggestions to help consumers avoid them in the future. |
PC World November 2003 Grace Aquino |
On Your Side: Bankruptcy Ends Rebate Promises Laplink Incorporated customers left in the lurch by bankrupt company lose out on rebate. |
Home Toys October 2005 Christian Dias |
What Should LCD Monitor Shoppers Look Forward To This Holiday Season? With the recent phenomenon of LCD affordability, consumers have become increasingly expectant of bigger and better deals. As the holiday season approaches, the market looks good for vendors and consumers alike. |
PC World May 24, 2008 Rick Broida |
The 10 Most Annoying Habits of Technology Companies Fed up with rebate hassles, nagging software, and skimpy support? So are we! The everyday practices of hardware, software, and Web firms can drive their customers bonkers. Here's how to fight back. |
PC World October 2002 Mike Hogan |
Money Management 2003: Stand Pat The latest Quicken reinvents itself as a Money clone -- too bad. |
Entrepreneur September 2003 Amanda C. Kooser |
Tech Buzz Rebates on old handhelds; an update on IT outsourcing |
PC World February 2001 Yardena Arar |
When the Taxman Cometh: Software Cuts Paperwork Many happy returns--updates of major tax programs automate tiresome chores... |
The Motley Fool October 1, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Saving by Spending: Do UPromise? It's strange but true -- the more you spend, the more you'll save for school. |
The Motley Fool February 26, 2008 Rich Smith |
Intuit's Secret Weapon Intuit's acquisition of Digital Insight is proving to be just what the software provider needed, and could well drive growth going forward. |
The Motley Fool June 23, 2009 Brian Orelli |
A Pharma Proposal Homer Simpson Could Love Drug companies have pledged to hand out $80 billion worth of doughnut holes over the next decade to low- and middle-income seniors, complete with a side of good PR. |
PC Magazine March 16, 2004 Brad Grimes |
Shopping for College Savings At Upromise, a complex rebate-tracking system follows payments from grocery store to savings account. It gives you rebates for articles that you buy and can roll that money into a 529 fund for clooege savings. |
The Motley Fool June 12, 2008 Alyce Lomax |
Last of the Red-Hot Spenders Retail sales came in double the expected amount. However, you should still strongly doubt that this means we are even close to being out of the woods. |
Managed Care March 2008 Martin Sipkoff |
PBMs' Rebate Income Threatened By Lawsuits and Move to Generics A recent court settlement may affect the way the PBM industry makes profits, but could it also lead to higher drug costs? |
PC World March 6, 2003 Mike Hogan |
Intuit Sued Over Product Activation TurboTax user seeks class action for insufficient notice of new policy. |
Home Theater November 13, 2009 Mark Fleischmann |
Marantz Offers Blu-ray Rebate Get $100 off the list price of a high-performance BD player. |
PC World September 26, 2006 Amber Bouman |
On Your Side: Rebate or Warranty--Pick Just One Wording on graphics card rebate coupon conflicts with condition for warranty. |
InternetNews August 15, 2006 David Needle |
Sun Rebates Courtesy of California Utility PG&E certifies rebates for certain server models. |
PC World January 14, 2002 Tom Spring |
Hey, Where are the Post-Holiday PC Deals? The holiday rebates are spent, and PC vendors aren't dropping prices... |
Macworld February 9, 2006 Jeffery Battersby |
TurboTax Deluxe 2005 Tax-preparation software makes it easy to file your return |
The Motley Fool December 2, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Black Friday's Biggest Loser When it comes to shopping blunders, it's hard to top Microsoft. Yes, Microsoft. |
Macworld February 26, 2007 Chris Barylick |
Round-up: Mac Tax-Preparation Software TaxCut and TurboTax: Which is the better choice? |
PC World August 23, 2007 Amber Bouman |
Restrictions on Bluetooth with Bell Canada Mobile phone companies control the right to use Bluetooth to transfer files from your cell to your computer... Rebate problems with Connect 3D... AOL handles screen name hassle... |
Managed Care September 2002 John Carroll |
When Success Sours: PBMs Under Scrutiny Pharmacy benefit managers are under fire from many corners. What will the push for transparency mean for the industry? |
The Motley Fool August 2, 2007 Lawrence Rothman |
Don't Expect the Max From OfficeMax In a very competitive marketplace, OfficeMax is a distant third. A rumored takeover may be a good thing for the office supply stores. |
PC World March 2001 Steve Nelson |
Fiscal Fitness Best-selling personal finance author Steve Nelson shows how to turn your PC into a sleek money-management machine... |
InternetNews January 9, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Lindows Takes a Hit in Battle Against Microsoft A San Francisco Court halts efforts by the firm to hand out customer rebates in the name of open source. |
The Motley Fool November 25, 2010 Dayana Yochim |
How to Survive Black Friday's Shopping Mosh Pit If you're crazy enough to brave the Black Friday crowds, at least be prepared. |
BusinessWeek August 27, 2009 Matthew Boyle |
Cash-for-Clunker Rebates for Home Appliances A new federal rebate program may not generate much demand, but such companies as Whirlpool, GE, and Electrolux need all the help they can get. |
The Motley Fool May 23, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Free Gas, Sort Of You didn't think the travel industry would let fears of $4-a-gallon gas get in the way of summer travel plans, did you? As expected, gasoline rebates are starting to creep into promotional offers. |
Entrepreneur May 2008 Sara Wilson |
Need a Boost? When President Bush signed the stimulus package in February, it not only promised cash rebates for tax payers, but also spelled assistance for entrepreneurs. |
Managed Care April 2005 Thomas Morrow |
Specialty Pharmacy Meets Niche Company Expertise As new specialty pharmacy care becomes more dominant, companies devoted to managing these products and their associated costs are finding a market. |
PC World October 2003 Yardena Arar |
Solid Quicken Update Fails to Dazzle Version 2004 modestly improves on its predecessor but doesn't outpace the competition. |