| Throughout the year you will always find a company | | | | artist has found ways around the shades of grey in |
| that is selling laptops on sale at a ridiculous price. | | | | the laws. |
| Many of them are legit with their claim of actually | | | | You walk in and ask about the model that you saw |
| selling them for the stated price, but for every four | | | | in the paper, they don't tell you right a way that |
| that are legitimate places there is at least one that is | | | | they don't have it. Instead they ask you questions on |
| doing one of many different shady practices that will | | | | what you want in a laptop. Along the way they will |
| screw you out of your hard earned money. | | | | lead you toward the model that they are looking to |
| The number one scam that has been done to many | | | | push and have different methods to have you |
| consumers is the old bait-and-switch routine. We all | | | | believe that your needs won't be met with the |
| heard about how this is still being done years after | | | | "sales" model. |
| laws have been put into place and quite a few have | | | | If they can't persuade you into buying the "switch" |
| paid hefty fines and/or gone to jail for doing such | | | | model, they will say something along the way that |
| scams to consumers. | | | | they will get the "bait" one from the supply room, |
| Don't think for a minute that if you see an advertised | | | | only to come back and say that they didn't realize |
| price in the newspaper or a sign hanging in the | | | | that the last one was sold while talking to you. |
| window of the place, that it's not a scam. It may not | | | | Unfortunately listed in the advertisement it stated |
| be one, but you won't know until you walk in the | | | | that they only had five of the "sales" brand at that |
| place to find out. Of course you can always walk out | | | | price and they won't be able to sell any of the future |
| and not do business with the establishment, but | | | | deliveries to you at that price. |
| there are skilled salesman out there that know how | | | | The best way to know if your dealing with a |
| to get you into buying a different model than the | | | | reputable company is when you walk in the store, |
| one they advertised. | | | | stick to your guns and ask to see the "sales" model |
| Because of the laws that have been put in place to | | | | first before he or she starts trying to sell you |
| combat this type of practice, they professional scam | | | | something else. |