Is it fair to be stuck with that loss, or should the operator be on the hook?

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What caused the airline to label her a “no-show,” and how she fought back, reveals a mistake travelers can’t afford to ignore.

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Help! My iPhone trade-in got lost in the mail! An iPhone trade-in turned disastrous. Explore how a customer’s lost device led to weeks of unanswered support calls and confusion.

An iPhone trade-in vanishes in the mail, putting a spotlight on Apple’s handling of missing return packages and what really happens when a device never arrives.

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Planning a trip for 2026? Don't miss this must-have accessory, say experts Get expert insights on travel insurance options and upgrades for 2026. Protect your travel investment wisely with our guide.

Get your 2026 trip off to a smart start — because, according to travel experts, nothing protects your plans like travel insurance.

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Amazon promised me a new Christmas tree, then I got Scrooged Find out why Amazon left a family without a Christmas tree after making promises that were later rescinded by a supervisor.

Amazon promises a replacement Christmas tree after a damaged delivery, but then the retailer goes silent.

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This is how to fight an unfair car rental damage charge -- and win Car rental companies hit their customers with unfair damage charges all the time. And that's especially true when it comes to hail damage. Here's how to avoid a false damage claim.

Don’t be fooled — even if you return a rental car spotless, a company can still hit you with a $3,000 ‘hail-damage’ bill based on nothing more than weather data.

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When Best Buy refused to replace a broken appliance, Elliott Advocacy stepped in — and here’s how we forced them to do the right thing.

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StubHub issued tickets for the wrong showtime. Can I get a refund? StubHub sent tickets for the wrong showtime, then denied a refund by blaming the customer with an invented rule.

When a customer buys tickets for a 1 p.m. show on StubHub but receives seats for the 7:30 p.m. performance, the company denies her refund and invents an absurd rule.

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Why is Sixt charging me $794 for a tow I never requested? Find out how Sixt's service error resulted in a hefty tow charge for Brian Dunn and the actions he took to resolve it.

A traveler asked Sixt to replace a shaky rental car — and ended up with a $794 tow bill he never requested. Here’s how it happened, and what every renter needs to know.

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Another consumer success story! We love hearing how you win your consumer battles — and how our resources help make it happen.

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When StubHub sold a consumer tickets for the wrong showtime, she didn’t just lose her seats — she learned how to fight back. Here’s your guide to fighting back when a reseller fails you.

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Bad hotel behavior seems to be on the rise, from guests who are rude to the staff to those who make excessive noise.

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Help! I was charged $370 for an order that doesn’t exist! Charged for something you never received? Learn what to do when retailers, credit cards, and PayPal all let you down.

Charged $370 for an order that never existed? Here’s how one traveler uncovered the mistake — and got every cent back.

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Hertz mistaken identity: I was blacklisted after Mexico rental mix-up! Hertz says Shane Rich rented a car in Cabo San Lucas with two women. He says it's a case of mistaken identity. Who's right?

What would you do if a rental car company banned you because they thought your ID was fake — but it’s actually real?

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She paid $575 for a resume full of empty promises — here’s how to fight back when a ‘professional service’ delivers nothing but disappointment.

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Bookingcom promised a $655 refund but never delivered—until Elliott Advocacy fought back and proved that persistence pays off!

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She booked business class. She got economy. Now Booking.com and Virgin Australia are blaming each other—four months later, still no refund. Who’s responsible? And how can you fight a downgrade?

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Here's what’s coming next — and why travelers should be paying close attention.

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Welcome to today’s travel terminals.

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Amex denied me a credit because I was $3.47 short. Why can't it have a heart? Amex denies $350 credit for being $3.47 short on spending. Learn how to resolve credit card bonus disputes.

Amex denied a custome $350 credit over $3.47. Are you serious?

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I don't have a working computer. Why won't Best Buy help me? Best Buy's tech support leaves customer with broken computer. Learn how to escalate and resolve technical support disputes.

You buy a brand-new computer. It doesn’t work. Best Buy won’t help.

What now? This customer didn’t give up and got results. Learn how to stand up for yourself and win.

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Dollar didn't have my rental car -- but it still charged me $82! A rental car debacle at Dollar leaves Beth Bonness stranded, charged $82. Will Christopher Elliott's intervention secure a refund?

You show up, the rental car is missing — but your bill isn't.

Dollar Rent A Car charged $82 for a car they didn’t deliver.

Think that’s outrageous? Wait till you hear the full story.

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We canceled our Canadian vacation. Why is our travel insurance claim delayed? Her travel insurance claim took nine months to resolve after she canceled her trip due to her husband's illness. Here's how she fixed it.

Dream Canadian getaway turned into a refund nightmare? What happens when illness cancels your vacation and your money seems to vanish? Read the full story and find out who's responsible.

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Help! Avis charged me $7,671 for a one-day car rental How a $7,671 Avis bill for a crash turned into a $7,000 refund—the shocking fight EXPOSED. Click to see how.

After a one-day rental and a rear-end collision that wasn't his fault, Nicholas Chandler was stunned to find a $7,671 charge from Avis, covering 29 days of "loss of use" fees.

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Celebrity Cruises overcharged me $641: Can my travel advisor legally keep the refund? Can a travel advisor keep your refund if you accidentally overpay for your cruise? Meet someone who had that problem.

​A traveler overpaid $641 for a Celebrity Cruise, only to find their travel advisor withholding the refund—uncover the full story here.

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Unauthorized $1,365 Tag Heuer PayPal charge: How to get your money back Someone ordered a watch with PayPal and put the whole thing on Hank Hu's account. Does he have to pay $1,365 charge for a Tag Heuer timepiece he never wanted -- or received?

When a $1,365 Tag Heuer watch mysteriously appeared on Hank Hu's PayPal bill—shipped to a state he'd never visited—he faced a frustrating battle to prove the fraud and reclaim his money.

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Ticketmaster trouble: Why can't I get a refund after a canceled BTS concert? When Valeria Villacorta's BTS concert is canceled, she runs into trouble with Ticketmaster. Can she get her tickets refunded?

Canceled BTS concert, no refund? One fan’s Ticketmaster struggle raises big questions about customer service. Share your thoughts below!

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