The World’s Biggest Cheapskate has, along with placing a governor on his themostat and attempting to make a sweater out of pocket lint. He believes that 80% of all the things we buy are junk that is better left unbought. If he’s talking about frequent shoppers at The Sharper Image, I agree. Anyway, I...
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"You know that Sharper Image gift card you got for Christmas? Right now, it’s worthless."
Hold the jokes about how they were always worthless, please. Consumer advocates are fighting the good fight, protecting Americans from one of the greatest threats to prosperity since the ’29 stock market crash–Chapter 11 businesses defaulting on gift cards: The gift-card problem provides more ammunition to consumer-advocacy groups that have lashed out against expiration...
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