How to Use Your Credit Card's Free Hidden Warranty

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Preview โ€” The Goal

๐ŸŽฏ The Goal: Stop buying expensive store protection plans at checkout. That $79 'extended coverage' the cashier pushes? Many credit cards already include it for free: extended warranty protection that adds up to an extra year (sometimes two) on top of the manufacturer's warranty for anything you buy with the card. The benefit sits unused in millions of wallets because nobody reads the benefits guide. You're about to be the exception.