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Old 01-13-2023, 09:32 PM
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Originally Posted by Bill14564 View Post
She is right. In your example it would amount to $4 you would not recover. How many phone calls, how much time, and how much stress is worth that $4? In my case I decided none of it was.
Exactly, $4 for all those hours, and, just like the grocery stores that fail to program their scanners and collect just a penny or two from each customer, that $4 is not worth 4 or more hours of time to most of us, but that is EXACTLY what all businesses know, that meaningless amount (and it has to be a small amount or people WOULD pursue it) times a thousand, or two, or ten, begins to amount to REAL money !