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ROCKFISH AUCTIONS:QUESTIONS&ANSWERS


HOW DO I LEARN WHAT EVERYTHING MEANS ?

A lot of people enter a auction site and leave in five minutes, they are confused by the terms of the auction site and have no idea of what to do and why. Auctions have a easy to learn set of terms which can be learned in about ten or so minutes.

WILL I HAVE TO GIVE CREDIT CARD INFORMATION ?

Credit card information will be needed for payment if you are the top bidder unless the seller has noted that checks and money orders will be accepted. A person listing items for sale must use credit card infomation to verify their identity. Also many sites require the information for registration. Your infomation will always be kept PRIVATE. There are some sites such as utrade.com that do not require credit card infomation Each auction site will explain clearly what is needed before signing up.

DO ALL SITES HAVE NAME BRANDS WITH WARRANTIES ?


Some auction sites have great bargains BUT a policy of the item being as is. No Returns,No warranty. A favorite site for computer equipment COMPUSA has that policy. They also collect sales tax, for certain states and only allow U.S. domestic orders. Sites such as Amazon.com Auction site have their own payment plan in place. Sites such as PayPal, a online payment site, are widely used for auction payments when buying from eBAY Auctions and other top online auction sites.

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