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Plain-language guidance on timeshare cancellation, consumer protection, and how to protect yourself from the industry's sharper edges.
Like some other major purchases, the acquisition of a timeshare comes with several ongoing fees, above and beyond the purchase price. Financial Commitments of Timeshare Ownership For timeshare owners, this typically means being saddled with assessments and annual maintenance fees, for as long as the consumer possesses his or her interest. What makes these additional […]
Is your credit card, that little strip of plastic nestled in your wallet, really a “consumer protection superweapon?” That’s the case made by a fascinating piece from the Seattle Times. Written by Kevin Brasler of Puget Sound Consumers’ Checkbook, a non-profit consumer protection organization, the Times piece does a great job of illustrating what benefits […]
For many people, staying at a resort is the height of luxury – and ordering a complimentary “wake-up call” before hopping in between the sheets is a great way to plan ahead for the next day. But, looked at a different way, a wake-up call is a little less rosy. It’s an intrusion, an annoyance […]
Consumer Protection Timeshare resale and redemption scams manage to swindle consumers out of thousands of dollars every year. They affect owners from all across the country and from all walks of life, whose only commonality is that they have been made vulnerable by their earnest desire to […]
Understanding the Public Offering Statement for Timeshares: A Video Guide Buying a timeshare can be a significant investment, and it’s essential to understand all the details before making a decision. A key document you’ll encounter during the process is the Public Offering Statement (POS). To help you gain a better understanding of what this document […]
Purchasing a timeshare is a huge financial decision, with plenty of long-term ramifications for your pocketbook – including assessments and annual maintenance fees, which tend to rise, year over year. Oftentimes, even ending your commitment to your resort developer can have a lasting impact on your financial situation, including your credit score. In situations such […]
Many timeshare resorts offer beautiful facilities, convenient locations, large (or even multi-room) availabilities, and great amenities. It’s easy to see the appeal of this legitimate product for some consumers. For those who are committed to purchasing a timeshare, it could certainly be argued that the best option – at least from a financial standpoint – […]
For millions of people around the world, social media has become an enormous and inescapable part of everyday life, for better or for worse. Many people get their news and information from social channels like Facebook and Twitter, for instance. Others use apps like Instagram or Pinterest to begin the e-commerce process. Maybe you even […]
The passing of a loved one, such as a parent or grandparent, is a trying and difficult time under the best of circumstances. To make matters worse, many people’s feelings of stress may well be compounded by taking on a family member’s burdensome financial obligations after their passing. There’s one such obligation that many individuals […]
When a consumer is seemingly at the end of their rope when it comes to getting a refund from an uncooperative or AWOL travel company, there is one option that will work in some cases, which many overlook – a credit card chargeback. We’re thinking about this topic because of a recent article from Elliott, […]
When you search the word “timeshare” on Google or any other search engine, you’re likely to see suggestions like “scam” pop up. Why is that? Why does the idea of owning a timeshare often get linked to being a scam? Finally, we look at what’s the most common timeshare […]
Wouldn’t it be nice if you could be protected from thieves, lost luggage, severe weather conditions, and even travel scams while on the go… and all with just the push of a button? That seems to be the logic behind a new generation of travel security apps, many of which were recently profiled by the […]
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