How to Finance a Laptop With Blue Hippo
Blue Hippo is a financing company that gives no-credit-required financing to consumers using a layaway and installment system. They finance customers for various name brand electronics, often computers. Asking for one small down payment, followed by 52 weeks of minor payments, they ship purchased items after six to 13 weeks of consecutive payments.
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Instructions
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Browse, Pick, Order, and Payment
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Navigate your browser to BlueHippo.com and click on the "Order Now" button. In the select field, change "All" to "Laptops."
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Scroll through the dozens of options available until you find your laptop of choice. Clicking "More Details" will lead to a page with specific hardware information.
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If you already have an account with Blue Hippo you can purchase the laptop directly from its product's page. If not, you must call their number (800-747-4260) to order. Since Blue Hippo does not require a credit check, placing your order is very easy.
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Blue Hippo requires that you make a $99 down payment, and a varying payment, dependent on the laptop's total value, for 52 weeks.
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After paying your minimum payments for six to 13 weeks, Blue Hippo will ship your laptop, since you have established a short-term credit report with them.
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Tips & Warnings
To get your laptop faster, you can pay larger weekly payments during the start of your financing.
Many customers of Blue Hippo claim they have been overcharged for items, and some feel that Blue Hippo's trading practices are deceptive to their customers. Be sure to do your research before you buy.
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