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Old 11-01-2006, 11:11 AM
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Default Re: Difficulty getting mail in rebates

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Originally Posted by gackle
Moral of the story: always question these postcards they send back saying you don't qualify. We can't help but wonder how many people give up after receiving these postcards and how much money these corporations are keeping that's not theirs.
This is exactly why the companies can afford to offer rebates. They know that a certain percentage of people will never send them in, and a certain percentage will give up when they are told they don't qualify (like insurance companies automatically denying claims, even if they are valid).
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