Opinions below are provided by Charlie Mattingly, who is president of the Better Business Bureau serving Louisville, Southern Indiana and Western Kentucky.


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Free Trial Offers Sometimes Come With A Catch

Posted Thursday, December 17, 2009
by Charlie Mattingly

Consumers frequently complain to the Better Business Bureau after accepting a "free trial offer" and finding monthly charges on their credit card bill. This happens when the "free trial" includes a negative option feature, meaning the consumer is automatically enrolled as a paying customer unless the enrollment is cancelled soon after accepting the "free trial"

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