extended-warranty

When breakdowns occur within the extended-warranty period, the average cost of repairing the appliance is not much more than the average price paid for the warranty..

Nine more reasons to skip the extended warranty 2011

It began its extended-warranty business five years ago.

Extended-Warranty Business Gets $238 Million in Funding Stu Woo 2012

A San Francisco company credited with shaking up the extended-warranty business is getting a significant capital infusion.

Extended-Warranty Business Gets $238 Million in Funding Stu Woo 2012

Discover also offers identity-theft monitoring, credit-score tracking and extended-warranty services.

Discover Warns of Material Charges Andrew R. Johnson 2012

American Express's Buyers Assurance, available on most AmEx cards, is the best-known example of this, but Visa's Warranty Manager Service and MasterCard's extended-warranty coverage provide comparable benefits on other cards.

PostPoints tip: Buy with the right credit card to double your warranty Rob Pegoraro 2010

With gadget purchases come pitches by merchants to buy their extended-warranty policies.

PostPoints tip: Buy with the right credit card to double your warranty Rob Pegoraro 2010

More in-store surprises to avoid: "5 holiday shopping traps to avoid" covers how to avoid deep discount come-ons, gift-card gotchas and extended-warranty pitches as well as more consumer-unfriendly return and restocking policies.

Unhappy returns: Beware these home and garden gotchas 2010

Products seldom break within the extended-warranty window — after the standard warranty has expired but within the typical two to three years of purchase — our data show ..

Why you don't need an extended warranty 2009

• Our data show that products seldom break within the extended-warranty window — after the standard warranty has expired but within the typical two to three years of purchase.

Customer calls major appliance maker, gets free parts for out-of-warranty broken refrigerator 2009

Products seldom break within the extended-warranty window—after the standard warranty has expired but within the typical two to three years of purchase—our data show..

Why you don't need an extended warranty 2009