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[QUOTE=&quot;Rickideemus, post: 115055, member: 12677&quot;]Cali, 90% of the time, WalMart has the cheapest price you'll find anywhere -- for new items. If you're willing to go open box, or rebuilt, or used, eBay is your best shot.You can check to see if an item is in stock at your particular store by using walmart.com. You have to set your &quot;favorite&quot; store, or whatever they call it. Then, if the item is at another store, they will ship it over to your store for free, and email you when it arrives. Or you can choose to have it delivered to your door for a very reasonable shipping fee.Another good thing about WalMart is, being a real brick and mortar store, items that get many returns don't last long -- they get rid of the losers. Different situation on Amazon, which sells from lots of different retailers. If you get something that doesn't work, you can be out of luck if the retailer has no return policy. At least eBay has a warranty when you buy though PayPal -- which almost everything is now. On eBay, the trick is to make sure you read the listing very carefully, plus only buy from top rated sellers.The riskiest online option is google shopping. BUT, once in a blue moon that will take you to a great sale.Rick[/QUOTE]

[QUOTE="Rickideemus, post: 115055, member: 12677"]Cali, 90% of the time, WalMart has the cheapest price you'll find anywhere -- for new items. If you're willing to go open box, or rebuilt, or used, eBay is your best shot. You can check to see if an item is in stock at your particular store by using walmart.com. You have to set your "favorite" store, or whatever they call it. Then, if the item is at another store, they will ship it over to your store for free, and email you when it arrives. Or you can choose to have it delivered to your door for a very reasonable shipping fee. Another good thing about WalMart is, being a real brick and mortar store, items that get many returns don't last long -- they get rid of the losers. Different situation on Amazon, which sells from lots of different retailers. If you get something that doesn't work, you can be out of luck if the retailer has no return policy. At least eBay has a warranty when you buy though PayPal -- which almost everything is now. On eBay, the trick is to make sure you read the listing [U]very[/U] carefully, plus only buy from top rated sellers. The riskiest online option is google shopping. BUT, once in a blue moon that will take you to a great sale. Rick[/QUOTE]

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