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Are Extended Warranties Worth It?

With standard warranties dwindling, you need to decide whether to pay for coverage you used to get for free. Our survey of 2000 readers reveals some surprising data about extended plans.

Alan Stafford

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Extended Warranties: Printer Users Happy

Respondents to our survey had the most success when exercising an extended warranty on a printer or multifunction printer; notebook owners weren't quite as pleased with their outcomes but were happiest to have the extended warranty. We list the top five product types for which respondents used an extended warranty.

Alan Stafford is PC World's senior writer.

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