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Good News for Your Grocery Budget: Aldi is Expanding

by Kyle Burbank
Looking to save money on your grocery bill? If so, Aldi has a lot to offer. While, for most people, this discount store won't completely replace your supermarket of choice, it can certainly help supplement your shopping list if you know the right things to buy.
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Why Teavana Could Be Your Ticket to Free Starbucks

by Kyle Burbank
While some Starbucks fans were disappointed and/or irate about the changes made to the Gold Card program last year, tea drinkers like me have made out like bandits. So if you're a Teavana regular and you haven't already, I highly recommend joining the Starbucks Rewards Program and getting your free...
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Changing Your Own Oil? Don't Forget This Step

by Kyle Burbank
So, if you're considering trying your hand at changing your vehicle's oil, don't let that annoying maintenance light hold you back — hit up Google instead. Not only will you save a few bucks but, if you're like me, you'll also feel like a freaking genius afterward.
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Credit Karma Adds Tool for Finding Unclaimed Funds

by Kyle Burbank
I just made $50 in about five minutes. Okay, technically I didn't exactly make it — I found it. That's all thanks to Credit Karma's recently added Unclaimed Money feature. It's definitely worth taking a few minutes to head over to Credit Karma and see if you have some lost...
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Starbucks' Summer Game is Back and You Could Score Free Stars

by Kyle Burbank
I feel as though I'm kind of going back to my roots with this week's Quick Tip: discussing a new Starbucks promotion. If you're newer to my site, pre-pandemic, my wife and I would go to Starbucks every weekend as a means of hanging out with our favorite baristas, enjoying...
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Cutting Your Loses: My Brokerage Battle and How I Finally Fixed It

by Kyle Burbank
Late last year, word came down that the app Bumped — which allowed customers to earn stock in the companies they made purchases from — was shutting down. As bummed as I was at the time, it turns out that this announcement would only be the start of my troubles....
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Travel Tuesday: Understanding Chase's New Sapphire Lounge

by Kyle Burbank
When Chase announced that it was opening a number of airport lounges in partnership with The Club, there were several questions I and others had. At the top of the list, with The Club being a staple of Priority Pass membership, it seemed fair to assume that those with Priority...
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TD Bank Has a Pretty Dumb New Idea for a Credit Card Product

by Kyle Burbank
Doing what I do, I've seen several new credit card products come down the pike in recent years. Some of these are fairly boring (like 2% flat rate cards — they have a use but they're not exciting), others as more interesting but not for me (see: Ness Card), and...