| Throughout the year you will always find a company | | | | radio. A salesman picks up who's smooth talking and |
| that is selling laptops on sale at a ridiculous price. | | | | enthusiastic and before you know it you decide to |
| Many of them are legit with their claim of actually | | | | drive to the mall after work to get in on all those last |
| selling them for the stated price, but for every four | | | | minute computer deals he talks about. |
| that are legitimate places there is at least one that is | | | | When you get there, they start talking to you about |
| doing one of many different shady practices that will | | | | all the wonderful laptops. Sometime midway in the |
| screw you out of your hard earned money. | | | | conversation, they start suggesting you take a peak |
| The single most common scam that has make | | | | at there other (higher priced) models that you |
| victims out of alot of people is the old bait and | | | | weren't originally interested in but guess what? They |
| switch number. I bet you're heard of this and if you | | | | just happen to be beside the laptops for sale and |
| haven't be alert. This scam is still being done years | | | | hey, what's it cost for you to check it out? |
| after laws have been put into place and quite a few | | | | So when you're not convinced to buying the pricier |
| have paid hefty penalties for taking people for a ride. | | | | model, often they try something else. When insist |
| Don't think for a minute that if you see an advertised | | | | you don't want that, they'll use the one you originally |
| price in the newspaper or a sign hanging in the | | | | came to the store for to try to trick you again. |
| window of the place, that it's not a scam. It may not | | | | Often times, the line goes "oh we looked in the back |
| be one, but you won't know until you walk in the | | | | and sorry, we sold the last one a few hours ago" - |
| place to find out. Want to know the best advice to | | | | yeah, right. |
| fine legit laptops on sale though? | | | | The sad line you'll probably be given is that what was |
| It goes without saying that you can simply avoid | | | | advertised was actually for a limited number. You |
| spending money with these kinds of companies. But | | | | know, maybe 10 or 20 laptops when really they |
| let's be honest - a skilled salesperson who's good at | | | | know thousands of people are interested. In the end, |
| getting people to buy stuff can likely convince you to | | | | the average customer will leave feeling upset, used |
| buy a computer make or model number that you had | | | | and dissatisfied. But fortunately, you don't have to be |
| no intention of buying! | | | | one of them. There's a super intelligent way to find |
| There are consumer related regulations in place to | | | | Toshiba, Dell, Asus, Compaq, Apple, HP, Gateway, |
| avoid unrealistic or dishonest claims in advertizing. But | | | | Sony and all the top brand laptops on sale right |
| often times, the seasoned used car salesman types | | | | where you are. You don't have to waste your time |
| know how to side step the law. You open up your | | | | or worry about getting angry and someone who |
| cellphone to inquire about a deal you may have heard | | | | promised you something and had no plans of |
| about on your way to work while listening to the | | | | delivering. |