Brian Elfert
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That Samsung flip phone is a smartphone and not cheap. You can still get a traditional flip phone that just makes calls if that is all you need.

I believe Lowes still allows returns for store credit with no receipt. Thieves will then sell the store credit. Home Depot started making store...

The local Lowes used to have a door directly from the entrance "lobby" to the returns department and no access from inside the store. They quit...

It is pretty hard to stop someone from sending fake emails. They could go to court to stop them, but many are in countries where it would be...

I just park near the exit at one local Home Depot that has the exit a ways from the entrance. I would rather walk a little bit when I have no cart...

Two local Walmart stores require drivers to drive along the back side of the parking lot when you enter the lot instead of driving in front of the...

I never realized you are supposed to empty inexpensive chainsaws of their chain oil between uses. This explains why my Ego and Echo chainsaws both...

If a credit card company wanted to make an offer to settle your account the paperwork would generally have their corporate logo and only reference...

I assume metric fasteners cost more at retail simply due to reduced demand compared to SAE fasteners. I suspect most buyers of fasteners are like me...

I have a motorhome that takes 500 ft lbs of torque on the lug nuts. Tire shops will use a 1" impact to install the lug nuts and then check them with...

Do you have a link to this? The IRS information on the form 1099-K says nothing about personal sales. It assumes all business transactions.

I haven't figured out how you deduct your cost basis from your Ebay 1099 for tax purposes for sell personal goods. You can't really do it as a...

I went to the annual Memorial day parade and remembrance the VFW holds in a local town. The parade is very informal with the VFW honor guard leading...

I administer Windows servers at work that do those same functions and they just work. I couldn't tell you the last time we touched those servers due...