Don't Get Ripped Off buying
collectibles!
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Avoid
these four expensive mistakes!
Don't
buy collectibles or collectible
memorabilia sight unseen from people you don't know unless
you are sure they are honorable and honest citizens
Don't
buy collectibles until you are certain what you are getting
Don't
give out your credit card information to anyone you don't know
Don't
buy collectibles or collectible
memorabilia online if you are not certain that the connection
is encrypted and secure
Don't buy collectibles or collectible memorabilia sight unseen from people you don't know unless you are sure they are honorable and honest citizens
Don't buy collectibles until you are certain what you are getting
Don't give out your credit card information to anyone you don't know
Don't buy collectibles or collectible memorabilia online if you are not certain that the connection is encrypted and secure
Life
was simpler when we bought only on a face to face basis. We
could examine the goods, pay for them with cash and walk home with our
purchase. No misunderstanding about what was being purchased, no
delivery problems, and, for the vendor, no collection problems. Done
Deal!
Person
to person may be tough to do if you are collecting something in short
supply. Our online business is selling Vintage Print Ads on ebay, and
we routinely deal with customers on the other side of the
world. We may get a particular ad from a seller on the west
coast, 3000 miles away from us,
and ship it to a customer in Australia!
Happily,
there are ways to protect yourself that are quick and simple
and easy
and don't cost a dime!
and easy and don't cost a dime!
Customer opinions about how they were treated by a Merchant can help you. If you know several people who have had good experiences with a vendor you are probably safe. Several large online sites now collect and publish Customer Feedback for both sides of almost every transaction. They are honest brokers. Read about it on the Customer Feedback page of this site. You can also check our personal history on ebay if you wish:
Customer Feedback
You CAN buy online with the calm, cheerful assurance that the financial part of the transaction will take place safely and securely and without a problem. Now OR in the future! Read about it on this site at:
Protect
Your Wallet!
