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Angela's $200 Amazon gift card vanished. Refunds went awry, promises broken. Will Angela ever see her money?

I want my stolen $200 gift card back from Amazon. Can you help me?

June 19, 2024August 30, 2023 by Christopher Elliott

Angela Hoo orders a $200 gift card from Amazon, but it’s stolen from her doorstep. Amazon offers a refund, but then it refunds the wrong card. How can she fix this?

Categories Problem Solved
Learn how to navigate and recover from Zelle mistakes, including sending funds to the wrong person, through effective dispute processes and timely actions.

Sent money to the wrong person through Zelle? Here’s how to get it back

June 26, 2024May 28, 2023 by Christopher Elliott

Chuck Brown sent money to the wrong person through Zelle. Will he ever get it back?

Categories Advocacy, Featured
May Youngclaus has been waiting months for a refund from American Queen Voyages. Find out what she should do next.

Where’s my refund from American Queen Voyages? They promised to send it months ago

September 13, 2024May 23, 2023 by Christopher Elliott

May Youngclaus has been waiting months for a refund from American Queen Voyages. Is her money lost at sea?

Categories Featured, Problem Solved
Will Elizabeth Moeck finally get her $125 refund for the canceled David Foster concert? Find out if she can pull it off.

Hey Ticketmaster, where’s the refund for my David Foster concert tickets?

January 6, 2025May 10, 2023 by Christopher Elliott

Elizabeth Moeck bought tickets for the David Foster Hitman Tour in 2019, but the performance was canceled because of the pandemic. Why won’t Ticketmaster refund her tickets?

Categories Featured, Problem Solved
Todd Brown's mattress order arrives in pieces from Amerisleep. After waiting months, he just wants a refund. Is that allowed?

His bed arrived in pieces. Can he get a refund from Amerisleep? 

January 19, 2024February 21, 2023 by Christopher Elliott

Todd Brown’s mattress order arrives in pieces from Amerisleep. After waiting months, he just wants a refund. Is that allowed?

Categories Problem Solved
Is this Airbnb lawsuit ending in no payout?

For consumer problems, sometimes the best advocate has a law degree

February 1, 2024August 7, 2017 by Christopher Elliott

In a do-it-yourself world, when shouldn’t you do it yourself? That’s sometimes hard to know with a consumer problem.

Categories Commentary
When Connie Cullen books a vacation with her American Express card, the resort charges her. Then it charges. Why won't it fix the error?

Charged four times for one vacation. Why won’t American Express fix this?

February 1, 2024June 15, 2017 by Christopher Elliott

When Connie Cullen books a vacation with her American Express card, the resort charges her. Then it charges her again, and again. And again. Why won’t it fix the error?

Categories Problem Solved

What to do when American Home Shield won’t protect us

January 18, 2024December 22, 2015 by Christopher Elliott

Dawn Pace’s hot water heater is broken and thanks to a dispute between American Home Shield and her plumber, she’s been without hot water for the last week. Can this dispute be settled before a holiday weekend?

Categories Problem Solved
Economy class airline seats are small consider what happened to Deana Worth on a recent American Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Miami.

An airline seat dispute quickly spirals out of control

February 2, 2024March 31, 2015 by Christopher Elliott

Economy class airline seats are small consider what happened to Deana Worth on a recent American Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Miami.

Categories Is This Enough Compensation?
fundamental disconnect between a customer and a company? You end up with a case where everyone is right -- and everyone is also wrong.

How can JetBlue be so wrong — and so right?

August 11, 2025March 30, 2015 by Christopher Elliott

fundamental disconnect between a customer and a company? You end up with a case where everyone is right — and everyone is also wrong.

Categories Should I Take The Case?
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