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4 Computer Money-saving Tips
Tip #1 -- Rebates: Tip #2 -- Extended Service Warrantees: Also, remember the store where you purchased your computer does not always do warranty work during the first year, instead you may have to ship it directly to the manufacturer. In general, extended warranties cover electronics [things you can't see]. They don't usually cover physical damage. Most extended warranties have large gray areas, leaving the warranty provider a lot of room to reject claims. Tip #3 -- Monitors: Tip #4 -- Networking: About the Author
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