He is approaching November 29. This is the date of Black Friday in 2024, although there are already numerous establishments that have been applying discounts and announcing promotions for several days.
However, it is expected that that day will be the one when the most offers are launched. And, how to take advantage of these promotions without spending more and without being a victim of a scam? There are several tips to follow to buy this Black Friday:
- Plan: It is important to make a list of what you want to buy so as not to fall into impulse purchases in the face of different promotions and discounts. In addition, it is advisable to start buying those items that are really needed, leaving those that are less urgent or that are small whims for last and, depending on the budget that remains.
- Money: One of the main keys is to set a financial amount to spend on these dates, which are also used by many to prepare Christmas and Three Kings gifts. This will help you avoid spending more than you really can.
- Prices: Before buying on Black Friday, it is advisable to check if the product price is really reduced. To do this, it is a good idea to check the price before this discount campaign to see how much it costs afterwards. On some occasions, it has been observed that for these dates prices are increased in order to apply the discount, leaving the item at the same price as the rest of the year and outside of sales or offer periods.
- Return: To gain security, it is essential to know the return policy of the establishment where you are going to buy. A step that must also be done before purchasing. We must not forget that return or exchange are only mandatory if the product is defective, as indicated by the Aragon Consumers Union. However, it must be kept in mind that consumer rights do not change. They are the same whether you buy in a physical store or online.
- Warranty: It is important to know that the goods, as long as they have been purchased since January 1, 2022, have a legal guarantee of three years. If it is under warranty and the product has a lack of conformity (defect, breakdown or failure, among other cases), this lack does not have to be proven because it is understood that it already existed when the good was delivered.
- Bill: the purchase receipt should always be required. In addition, it is essential for exchanges, returns and guarantees. Precisely, regarding the latter, the duration and its territorial scope must appear.
- Pay: Be careful with credit cards. It is recommended to do a moderate that of them. And something important: establishments are not required to have a dataphone to pay by card. Payment in cash must be guaranteed (amounts below 1,000 euros), with its refusal leading to an infraction within the limits established by tax regulations and the prevention and fight against tax fraud.
- Claim: Also on Black Friday you have the right to complain, so you can request a complaint form. Its delivery is mandatory and free.
- Internet: Online purchases should always be made on trusted and safe websites. It is key to look at shipping costs and delivery time. We must not forget that you have a period of 14 days to exercise the right of withdrawal without giving any reason and without penalty or expenses. In ecommerces it is advisable to pay with prepaid cards, limited credit cards or PayPal.
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