Comments on: Would You Like An Extended Warranty With That? http://www.sparkplugging.com/tools-news-tech/would-you-like-an-extended-warranty-with-that/ Products, Services & Tips to Help You Run a More Profitable Business Tue, 06 Jul 2010 21:19:53 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Lynette Chandler http://www.sparkplugging.com/tools-news-tech/would-you-like-an-extended-warranty-with-that/comment-page-1/#comment-635 Lynette Chandler Tue, 09 Jun 2009 16:25:06 +0000 http://www.sparkplugging.com/tools-news-tech/?p=552#comment-635 I'm pretty much the same way. My business doesn't need large equipment so I normally turn them down. Now if we were purchasing a regular office copier or even large volume printer I might. I’m pretty much the same way. My business doesn’t need large equipment so I normally turn them down. Now if we were purchasing a regular office copier or even large volume printer I might.

]]> By: Cindy Bidar http://www.sparkplugging.com/tools-news-tech/would-you-like-an-extended-warranty-with-that/comment-page-1/#comment-633 Cindy Bidar Tue, 09 Jun 2009 12:02:21 +0000 http://www.sparkplugging.com/tools-news-tech/?p=552#comment-633 For me it comes down to the cost to replace the item versus the cost of the warranty, and how long I expect the item to last. On my $600 laptop the $200 warranty wasn't worth it, considering the expected lifespan of a laptop is only about two years. It also depends on the PITA factor of returning the item. I bought an extended warranty on a treadmill just because they offered in home service. Who wants to lug that heavy thing back to the store? <abbr><em>Cindy Bidars last blog post..<a href="http://www.kissmedianetwork.com/2009/06/six-years-is-an-aeon-in-internet-time/" rel="nofollow">Six Years is an Aeon in Internet Time</a></abbr></em> For me it comes down to the cost to replace the item versus the cost of the warranty, and how long I expect the item to last. On my $600 laptop the $200 warranty wasn’t worth it, considering the expected lifespan of a laptop is only about two years. It also depends on the PITA factor of returning the item. I bought an extended warranty on a treadmill just because they offered in home service. Who wants to lug that heavy thing back to the store?

Cindy Bidars last blog post..Six Years is an Aeon in Internet Time

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