If you have a Keurig single cup coffee maker you know about the challenge of finding affordable K-cups. The grocery store K-cups can cost as much as a dollar each. You can sometimes find them on sale for 50 cents each when you buy in bulk. My Keurig machine came
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MN adjusting 540,000 Tax returns
Last week I received a letter from the Minnesota Department of Revenue. When I get a letter from either the State or Federal tax agency, it often feels like I just landed on Chance in Monopoly. You are either going to owe them money, or you are getting a refund.
Continue readingVerizon Up Device Dollars
Verizon Up is a program for Verizon customers that offers a choice of a reward each month. The value of the rewards start at $3 and go up from there. The most expensive rewards are the Super Ticket Rewards. These are usually tickets to concerts and sporting events. There is
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This isn’t my first blog on the web. I’ve been making posts on Blogger.com since 2005. I recently went back and reviewed some of my old posts from the early days. Many posts were about budgethomepage.com and things that were happening in my life. A lot of my early posts
Continue readingCub Food Online Shopping Pt 2
I decided to give Cub’s online shopping website another try. In my last post I commented on how the experience wasn’t as good as using the Instacart website. One complaint was that you couldn’t shop for only the sale items. Well, it turns out you can. That made it a
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For the past year I’ve been using Instacart’s website to shop at our local Cub grocery store. When I picked up my last order, the store included an advertisement for their own shopping website. They described it as “Our new pickup & delivery experience!”. I am mostly satisfied with Instacart,
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