You may be correct Scott, but as you say Apple are working with specific organizations. At the moment in the UK, Apple are partnered with Barclay's Bank.
I think I will simply save some money and then put taht on the MacBook. Thank you for the clarification James ----- Original Message ----- From: "Scott Howell" <s.how...@verizon.net> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2009 10:16 PM Subject: Re: Buying Macs with Apple payment plan > > I gather your not in the U.S. However, Apple did have a deal at least > for U.S. customers where you could get 0 percent financing for 12 > months. The financing is from a credit card company and not from > Apple. Apple doesn't really get to pick the terms, it is whatever that > company is offering. Of course this just means Apple takes a little > less on the cost of the machine and that is how those credit card > companies make money. In other words, if the item cost $,1000 and the > credit card company gets three percent of the total price, that means > Apple gets $970 for the product and the credit card company gets $30. > I gather such deals are available overseas as well? > On Jul 16, 2009, at 11:07 AM, Mike Reiser wrote: > >> >> I was going to go for the payment plan but found it wouldn't be >> worth it >> due to the interest, wish they did something similar to boes with >> that. >> >> Mike >> >> > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
