That $50 pair of gold wedge espadrilles from Zappos that you never wore but also never managed to return drives you crazy. But don’t think you’re stuck. Zappos allows returns for up to 12 months after the original purchase date. And it’s not the only retailer that will accept returns up to a year or more after the items were purchased. Knowing a seller’s return policy can help you turn unreturned items into cash or merchandise credit equal to what you paid. Also, whether you’re shopping online or buying an item in a store, knowing which retailers offer hassle free returns and free return shipping will help you save money on future purchases. When you give something as a present, include the gift receipt and a note telling the recipient how long they have to return the item. This is a nice way of saying your feelings won’t be hurt if it is returned. (Keep this in mind during the holiday season just a few months away.) And keep these retailers in mind when you shop all year round. S
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