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State of Texas vs Conn’s Redux

By The Grump

Attorney General Abbott Resolves Enforcement Action Against Conn's Beaumont-based retailer agrees to $4.5 million in restitution, reformed business practices HOUSTON - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today resolved the state’s enforcement action against Conn’s, Inc. In May, Conn’s was charged with failing to honor product warranties, misleading customers about the nature of its products, false advertising and other violations of the... »

Extended Warranty Tactics

By hotirons

Got a warranty or extended service contract on your TV from a dealer ? Think all is covered for that time period ? Well, consider this that is going on in that business; many Servicers are running into delayed payments for their efforts and some are not being paid at all. Some have the reimbursements under below the Servicers cot... »

State of Texas vs Conn’s Appliance

By The Grump

Oh crap. Could Consumer Reports be right about those service contracts? The State of Texas thinks that something is smelly in those service contract sales; How they are administered, how they are serviced and where the money is going. Conn's stock, which had been recovering after the most recent hurricane, has hit an East Texas oil slick... »

Which manufacturer pays the best rates?

By Unknown

Are we being screwed?? Are the manufacturers pitting us against one another? Are they looking for the lowest... »