Don't let 'try before you buy' bust your budget

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Don't let 'try before you buy' bust your budget
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Services such as Stitch Fix and Amazon’s Prime Wardrobe offer try-before-you-buy convenience. But fees and easy-to-miss return windows blindside shoppers.

have put try-before-you-buy shopping on the map. The concept is simple: Shoppers get apparel, accessories or other goods delivered to try, which they can either send back or purchase.

But sneaky fees and easy-to-miss return windows can lead shoppers to spend more than they bargained for. Here’s how to take advantage of“Try before you buy” isn’t always as straightforward as it sounds. In some cases, just because you choose to try an item rather than purchase it upfront doesn’t mean it won’t cost anything — even if you send it back.

has a $25 styling fee that works the same way. These fees can be dangerous because they give shoppers an incentive to keep products they might not actually want or need.“We hate to feel like we’re losing something.

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