| After watching the persuasive television
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| | Business Bureau and others, you may
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| commercial with a former science fiction
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| | believe that you are safe. Unfortunately,
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| television star proclaiming just how
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| | blindly believing this is a mistake since
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| cheap travel can really be, you might
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| | anyone can cut and paste an image from
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| find yourself on the Internet testing the
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| | another website, to be inserted on a fake
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| virtual waters. Unfortunately, while
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| | website. Unless you can verify with the
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| originally you might have intended to
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| | BBB that the company is actually a
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| visit the website that your sci-fi actor
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| | member, there is no reason to assume the
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| was talking about, you soon find yourself
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| | logo on their website is genuine.
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| getting side tracked into checking out
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| | Similarly, reviews, press releases, and
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| some other site and deals, and before
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| | testimonials do not have to be genuine.
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| long you would be amazed that travel
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| | Caution should always be exercised, and
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| deals on the 'Net' are indeed not only
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| | the more amazing the deal, the more
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| cheap but usually feature some exotic
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| | caution there should be.
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| destination that is amazingly desirable!
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| | The BBB advises this for people looking
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| Even as you celebrate your delving into
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| | to resell there timeshare, but seems to
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| the world of online travel reservations,
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| | apply for many types of businesses (in my
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| there is a little voice in the back of
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| | view). The Better Business Bureau
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| your mind warning you that deals which
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| | recommends the following:
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| sound too good to be true usually leave
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| | - Do not agree to anything over the
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| something to be desired, yet instead of
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| | telephone until you have had a chance to
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| pulling back and steering your search to
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| | check out the company.
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| the more well known sites, you continue
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| | - Ask the person to send you written
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| to dig deeper and deeper and land on a
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| | materials.
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| good many sites advocating steals and
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| | - Ask for references, including address
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| deals - even though the names of the
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| | and phone number and contact them.
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| businesses are unknown to you.
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| | - Ask where the company is located and in
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| A closer look at Internet travel scams
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| | what states it does business.
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| reveals that it is now the eager web
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| | - Ask if the company's salespeople are
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| surfer that will be at the highest risk
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| | licensed to sell real estate where your
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| of falling for one of the many ruthless
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| | timeshare is located. If so, verify this
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| campaigns currently being marketed
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| | with the state licensing board.
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| online. A scam site with an impossibly
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| | - Find out if the company charges a
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| long link (URL) may feature a well known
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| | commission. Do they handle the entire
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| name and logo. Travel deals closely
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| | closing and provide escrow services? Do
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| mirror that of the original site with the
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| | they charge an up-front listing or
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| company's genuine name and web address.
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| | advertising fee? What does it cover and
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| Being somewhat web savvy, you figure that
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| | is it refundable?
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| this is the site of an affiliate and even
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| | - Be wary of companies charging an
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| as you are getting ready to go back to
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| | advance "appraisal" fee for services.
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| the original site, you notice that here
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| | Consider opting for a company that offers
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| the deals are even better than they are
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| | to sell for a fee only after the
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| at the original merchant site. Dig down a
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| | timeshare is sold.
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| little deeper and you will find the
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| | - Contact the Better Business Bureau (
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| affiliate agent's assertion that in
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| | state Attorney General's office, and
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| desperation to make a deal, she or he
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| | local consumer protection agencies in the
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| will comp you part of their commission or
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| | state where the company is located to
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| offer you the deal at an employee
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| | find out if complaints have been lodged
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| discount. Stay away from these practices.
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| | against the company.
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| They are not only unethical within the
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| | At this point in time the travel industry
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| industry but hardly ever genuine.
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| | is the one with the most complaints
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| Furthermore, if the deal is made from a
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| | currently found on the 'Net.' A closer
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| third party, you may have no recourse if
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| | look at Internet travel scams reveals
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| problems arise and the affiliate will be
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| | that the numbers of fraudulent agents are
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| long gone!
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| | former members of travel agencies who are
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| Conversely, a travel agency with a name
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| | going it alone, and are downright scam
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| you never heard of may be offering deals
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| | artists who are currently operating Phony
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| that are steals. Having numerous
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| | websites and have maligned the good name
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| confidence inspiring banners on their
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| | of the trade in general.
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| sites, such as the ones from the Better
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