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Amazon Return Policy
Most items can be returned within 30 days of delivery, with free drop-offs at 8,000+ locations. Refunds hit credit cards in 3 to 5 business days. Some categories have different windows; certain items can't be returned at all.
Amazon Prime Cancellation Policy
Cancel any time from Your Account. A refund only applies if you cancel within 3 business days of signing up, or if you haven't used any Prime benefits since your last charge. Gift-code memberships aren't refundable.
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Amazon
Amazon is a US-based online retailer and digital services provider, including Amazon Prime, Prime Video, Kindle, Amazon Music, and Alexa.
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Apple designs and sells consumer electronics, software, and digital services including the iPhone, Mac, iPad, Apple Watch, and the App Store.
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Best Buy is a US-based consumer electronics retailer selling computers, phones, appliances, and related products through its stores, website, and Geek Squad service division.
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Costco is a US-based membership warehouse retailer selling groceries, electronics, appliances, tires, and a range of services at bulk prices.
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Home Depot is the largest US home improvement retailer, selling tools, building materials, appliances, garden supplies, and home services online and through more than 2,300 stores.
Read the overview →Nike
Nike designs and sells athletic footwear, apparel, and equipment through its own retail stores, website, and app, as well as authorized third-party retailers.
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Walmart is a US-based retailer operating physical stores, Walmart.com, the Walmart Marketplace, and the Walmart+ membership program.
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Return Policies
How long you have, what you need, what gets refunded.
Cancellation Policies
How to actually cancel, what it costs, and how long it takes.
Credit Card Agreements
Annual fee, APR, foreign transaction fees, and the conditions on the rewards.
Warranty Fine Print
What is covered, what is excluded, and how to file a claim.
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