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How to Buy Masks in the U.S. During the Pandemic and How to Wear Them Properly
Hi everyone, I’m Jeremy. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread, “masks” have become hard currency around the world. Of course, there is still debate in different countries a...
What I Bought During the COVID-19 Pandemic (Food, Protective Supplies, Fitness, and Home Security)
I hope this article can give everyone some ideas on what to stock up on during the pandemic....
Target and Walmart set aside dedicated shopping hours for seniors and vulnerable groups
Target Target said on March 17 that it would also set aside the first hour after opening each Wednesday for vulnerable guests, including seniors and people with underlying health c...
Grubhub/Seamless Food Delivery App Guide [2020.4 Update: Rakuten Cashback on Grubhub Returns]
The Rakuten app has restored cashback for orders placed through the Grubhub app. For existing users, it is still 1%—better than nothing. We also welcome everyone to share their own...
How Can Tax Residents Still Claim the $5,000 U.S.-China Tax Treaty Exemption? (Updated for Form 1040 Schedule 1)
F-1 students generally file taxes as Non-Resident Aliens for five years. After those five years, does this treaty still apply? Online opinions are all over the place. Many people s...
2020 Tax Deadline Extensions: Federal and State Tax Filing Update
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many places across the United States have begun implementing restrictions to slow the spread of the virus. As a result, the already-approaching tax se...
Intuit, the Parent Company of TurboTax, Says It Will Acquire Credit Karma
With tax filing season coming up, Intuit announced that Credit Karma, the free online tax-filing software provider, has agreed to be acquired by Intuit, which is the parent company...
Zipcar Guide: Rent a Car by the Hour Anytime
How to claim your gift card code, including driving credit earned through referrals. Sign up for Zipcar through my refer link now and you can get $25 off your next rental!...
Credit Karma Overview — Completely Free Credit Scores, Credit Reports, and Tax Filing Services [2020.1 Update: Free Tax Software Is Here, and It’s Quite Good]
Credit Karma now offers a free tax filing service called Credit Karma Premium Tax Software 2019, which lets you file both your federal and state tax returns online for free. The CK...
eBay | 5 More States to Start Collecting Internet Sales Tax Next Year
eBay recently announced that starting next year it will begin collecting Internet Sales Tax for four U.S. states (actually five). As long as the buyer is located in one of these st...
How to Check an Amazon Order That Was Canceled but Still Shipped (View Tracking and Try to Cancel)
Black Friday shopping season has just ended, and the Christmas shopping season is coming soon, so many people, like KUKU, are shopping hard. Prices are really good, and I often gra...