Check the seller's website, product packaging, or receipt for return and refund policies. Look for deadlines, refund options, and contact information.

Match the manufacturer or model number and key details, then add shipping, handling, delivery, taxes, and other fees.

Match the manufacturer or model number and key details, then add shipping, handling, delivery, taxes, and other fees.

Match the manufacturer or model number and key details, then add shipping, handling, delivery, taxes, and other fees.

Match the manufacturer or model number and key details, then add shipping, handling, delivery, taxes, and other fees.

Match the manufacturer or model number and key details, then add shipping, handling, delivery, taxes, and other fees.

Match the manufacturer or model number and key details, then add shipping, handling, delivery, taxes, and other fees.

Verify ad legitimacy by checking online for complaints or scams using the product name and 'scam' to avoid phishing.

Verify the reference price by confirming it was a genuine, past price the seller regularly charged. If the reference price is inflated or fake, the discount isn't a true deal.

The FTC emphasizes confirming your location before sharing sensitive information to avoid phishing scams, so keep the dated source with your notes for later review.