I sent a stranger money through Zelle by mistake. How do I undo it?
When Maura Ruzhnikov sends money to a stranger by mistake on Zelle, she tries to undo the transaction. That’s easier said than done. Will she ever get her money back?
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Don’t do this! 3 insurance claims mistakes new travelers make
If there’s a busy season for travel insurance claims, this is probably it. Summer vacations are over, some prematurely. Hundreds of thousands of claims are working their way through the system.
There’s no smoke in my hotel room, so what’s this $250 charge?
When Samantha Armstrong sees a $250 charge on her hotel bill, she’s told it’s because she smoked in her room. Just one small problem: Armstrong doesn’t smoke.
Oops, wrong theater — how about a refund?
Arlene Verge’s theater tickets are for a performance in the wrong city. They’re also nonrefundable. Does she have any chance of getting her money back?
Flying pigs can make you a better traveler – here’s how
Pigs can fly. At least on US Airways. A passenger packed an oversize “emotional support” pig on a flight from Connecticut to Washington.
The biggest complaint mistake you’ll ever make
If you have a gripe with a company — and let’s face it, at some point, everyone has a gripe with a company — here’s a cautionary tale about complaining.
The biggest mistake I ever made as a consumer
Somewhere in the attic of my old house in Key Largo, Fla., a reminder of my biggest consumer mistake ever is collecting dust. I’ve never told anyone about it. Until now.
A problem with your reservation? Maybe your travel agency should pay
When Jennifer Forbes and her husband checked in for a recent flight from Richmond to Freeport, Bahamas, they discovered that there are worse ways to start a vacation than having an invalid ticket.
B&B confirmed the wrong rate — do they have to honor the price?
The Pensione Nichols looks like the kind of bed and breakfast I’d want to stay in the next time I’m in Seattle. It’s charming, historical and it’s even recommended by my own magazine.