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jmbar2

(8,171 posts)
Sun Jan 12, 2025, 11:01 AM Jan 2025

Frugal tip - what to do with the coins in your coinjar

I saw this on YouTube and thought it was brilliant.

Skip CoinStar and save the money they scalp. Just go through self-checkout at Walmart, buy something, and pour your change into the coin slot. Genius!


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Frugal tip - what to do with the coins in your coinjar (Original Post) jmbar2 Jan 2025 OP
II just go to the bank, they have a machine and no charge, yet. That would work at Walmart doc03 Jan 2025 #1
he's a magat, voted for trump but I'l take his advice Shellback Squid May 2025 #2

doc03

(39,173 posts)
1. II just go to the bank, they have a machine and no charge, yet. That would work at Walmart
Sun Jan 12, 2025, 11:27 AM
Jan 2025

but the Kroger I go to you have to feed the change one coin at a time, would be there for an hour.

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