Anthony Cook+FollowCostco’s VIP Hour: Worth the Upgrade?Heads up, Costco fans! Starting June 30, if you’re an Executive Member, you can hit the aisles an hour before everyone else. Plus, you’ll snag a $10 Instacart credit each month and extra savings perks. This move is all about rewarding loyal shoppers and tempting regular members to level up. Early birds get the best deals (and maybe skip the checkout lines). Is it time to upgrade your membership for those crowd-free shopping sprees? #CostcoHacks #MembershipPerks #MoneyLifehacks #Business #LocalBusiness30Share
Nicholas Coleman+FollowWould You Swap Your Plane Seat?Ever been asked to swap your airplane seat so a couple can sit together? One traveler stood their ground after booking a prized window seat months in advance, refusing to trade with a stranger. The story blew up online, with folks debating: Is it rude to say no? The takeaway: You paid for your spot—don’t feel guilty for keeping it. If you want to sit together, book early or ask nicely, but don’t expect others to budge! #TravelTips #FlightEtiquette #MoneyLifehacks #Business #Industry22Share
Amanda Carroll+FollowCostco’s Early Bird Perk: Worth the Upgrade?Costco’s rolling out the red carpet for its Executive Members by letting them shop an hour earlier than everyone else. If you hate crowds or long checkout lines, this could be your golden ticket—just be ready to shell out $130 a year. Besides early access, you’ll snag monthly Instacart credits and extra savings. The move is a win for die-hard Costco fans, but if you’re a casual shopper, you might want to crunch the numbers before upgrading. #CostcoHacks #SmartShopping #MoneyLifehacks #Business #LocalBusiness20Share
Jasmine Rush+FollowCostco’s VIP Hour: Skip the Crowds!Ever wish you could shop at Costco without dodging carts and waiting in long lines? Good news: if you’re an Executive Member, you’ll soon get in an hour early—hello, peaceful aisles! This perk is rolling out nationwide, rewarding loyal shoppers with less hassle and more time to snag those bulk deals. Plus, you’ll score extra Instacart credits and service discounts. If you’re a frequent Costco run kind of person, it might be time to level up your membership for a smoother shopping trip. #CostcoHacks #ShoppingTips #MoneyLifehacks #Business #LocalBusiness60Share
russellolson+FollowWould You Buy a Reality Star’s Mansion?Angelina from Jersey Shore is having a tough time selling her fancy New Jersey mansion—even after dropping the price by $100K! Turns out, even celebrity homes can sit unsold if the market’s slow and buyers are picky. High mortgage rates and too much competition mean even a house with a pool and a butterfly staircase isn’t a guaranteed sell. If you’re house hunting, remember: just because a place is famous doesn’t mean it’ll fly off the market! #RealEstate #CelebrityHomes #MoneyLifehacks00Share
carlsongary+FollowEver Wonder Why You Buy More on Sale?Ever notice how a 'Buy One, Get One Free' deal magically makes you grab two when you only needed one? Supermarkets are pros at using sales to make us buy more—think flash sales that make you rush, or those 'buy 4 for $10' offers that fill your cart. The real trick? These promos tap into our FOMO and love for a bargain, making us spend more than planned. Next time you see a killer deal, ask yourself: do I really need it, or is the sale working its magic? #SmartShopping #SupermarketHacks #MoneyLifehacks01Share
Bryan Grant+FollowCostco’s VIP Hour: Worth the Upgrade?Heads up, Costco fans! If you hate shopping in a packed warehouse, there’s good news: Executive members get to shop an hour earlier than everyone else starting June 30. That means you can snag your rotisserie chicken and bulk snacks before the crowds roll in. Plus, they’re tossing in extra Instacart credits and perks. Looks like Costco’s making the VIP upgrade more tempting—especially if you value your sanity (and parking spot) on weekends! #CostcoHacks #ShoppingTips #MoneyLifehacks #Shopping10Share
Kim Brown+FollowALDI Etiquette: Are You That Shopper?Ever been to ALDI and felt the vibe shift because someone’s blocking the aisle or grumbling about bagging their own groceries? ALDI’s low prices come with a side of unspoken rules—like returning your cart for that precious quarter and bagging your haul at lightning speed. When folks ignore these, it slows everyone down and kills the deal-hunting mood. Pro tip: Keep a quarter handy, bag fast, and respect the flow. Your hummus (and fellow shoppers) will thank you! #ALDIHacks #GroceryEtiquette #MoneyLifehacks #Shopping1914Share
Jerry Clark+FollowOld Oil Well, New Headache: What Happened?Did you hear about the old oil well in Louisiana that suddenly started leaking? It had been sitting quiet for years, but last week, it spilled enough oil to fill a small swimming pool! Crews scrambled to clean it up, but some birds and even an alligator got oiled. The real takeaway? Just because something’s out of sight doesn’t mean it’s out of mind—especially when it comes to old energy sites. Maybe it’s time to check what’s lurking in our own backyards! #OilSpill #EcoNews #MoneyLifehacks #Business51Share
Alexandria Simmons+FollowWhen Your Flight Takes a Detour...to Rome!Imagine booking a direct flight to Naples, Italy, only to end up in Rome because your plane was too big for the airport! That’s what happened to American Airlines passengers this week. The airline sent a longer jet than usual, and it couldn’t land in Naples. So, everyone got an unexpected Roman holiday (plus a bus ride). Travel tip: Always check your arrival airport—sometimes, even airlines get it wrong! #TravelFails #FlightDrama #MoneyLifehacks #Business21Share
