How to Get Your Money Back
To get a refund, ask the seller in writing first and cite their refund policy. If they refuse and the charge was an error or an ignored cancellation, you can dispute it with your card issuer within 60 days.
Short answer: Start with your company below, or read the playbook for when a company won't refund you.
Last updated: June 2026.
Refunds guides
- How to Get a Refund From a Company That Won't Refund You
When a company refuses a refund, escalate one rung at a time: a calm written request citing their own policy, a firm demand to a named executive, then a credit-card chargeback under the Fair Credit Billing Act (you have 60 days from the statement), then regulators (BBB, your state attorney general, the CFPB for card issues, the FTC), and small claims court as the last lever.
- How to Get a Refund From DoorDash in 2026 (Late, Wrong, or Missing Order)
To get a refund from DoorDash, open the app, go to Orders, select the order, tap Help, and report the problem under Order Issues (missing or incorrect items) or Delivery Issues (order never arrived).
- How to Get a Refund From Expedia in 2026 (Flights and Hotels)
To get a refund from Expedia, sign in, open My Trips, select the booking, and click Change or cancel.
- How to Get a Refund for a Subscription You Forgot to Cancel in 2026
Yes, you can often get refunded for a subscription you forgot to cancel if you ask fast.
- How to Get a Refund From Ticketmaster in 2026 (and What to Do When They Say No)
To get a refund from Ticketmaster, sign in, open My Events, select your order, and click the Request Refund button if it appears.
Want the refund without the back-and-forth? Karen files the request, escalates when they stall, and preps the card dispute if they say no.
Have Karen get your refund.