Illustration by Dustin Elliott Saks Fifth Avenue refuses to accept a $10,854 gold ring as a return. The reason: The company says it’s damaged. Is Thomas Gunderson stuck with this …
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Illustration by Dustin Elliott Steven Waechter’s Motorola phone freezes up, and so does the replacement it sends him. How can he get the problem fixed? Q: My Motorola Edge phone …
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Shakedown Street: Why can’t I resell these Grateful Dead concert tickets?
by Publisherby PublisherIllustration by Dustin Elliott Christopher Elliott is the founder of Elliott Advocacy (https://elliottadvocacy.org) When Ticketmaster sells Nathaniel Meyer his Grateful Dead tickets, it leads him to believe he can resell …
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Illustration by Dustin Elliott Where are Diane Blitzer’s copies of The Wall Street Journal? And why won’t the newspaper give her a refund for the missed deliveries? Q: I’ve subscribed …
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American Airlines canceled my business class ticket by accident. Can you fix it?
by Publisherby PublisherIllustration by Aren Elliott A day before Satrupa Kagel’s flight from Tokyo to San Francisco, she finds out American Airlines canceled her ticket. Is she on the hook for the …
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What can I do about the missing mobility scooter I ordered from Amazon?
by Publisherby PublisherIllustration by Dustin Elliott The mobility scooter Tom Kay orders from Amazon never arrived — yet the tracking number says it’s been delivered. Is his $2,650 lost, too? Q: I …
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Travel Troubleshooter: Aer Lingus Made Me Miss My Flight. Then it Charged Me Booking Fees!
by Publisherby PublisherCatriona Garry misses her flight from Edinburgh to Boston because there’s only one ticket agent at the airport. Can she get $1,200 in rebooking fees refunded? By Christopher Elliott Q: …
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Rule Update Would Bring Clarity to Taxing Online Marketing Places in Texas
by Publisherby PublisherBy Glenn Hagar The text that follows originally appeared in the Austin American-Statesman. Technology has undergone a sea change in the past few decades, and Texas tax law has had …
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I returned my iPhone, but Amazon is charging me for it. Is that fair?
by Publisherby PublisherIllustration by Dustin Elliott Leah Davidson returns her iPhone 11 to a third-party seller on Amazon. But the seller claims the box is empty. Does she still get her money …
