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<p>[QUOTE="Kasia, post: 1441370, member: 31533"]I found out something really amazing, as a result of my dump bank's machine being on the fritz. As I was headed home, I stopped in a liquor store and bought 5 items. I paid all in quarters, which I had put a huge handful in my pocket (9.00). The guy noticed I had a lot more, so he said he would take all my quarters and give me cash. He says he needs them. So I said if he wanted more, I had more in the car and he said yes, he'd take all my quarters. Turns out I cashed in just under 100.00 in quarters. This was Saturday, mid-morning. He said he'd be out of them by Sunday night (by using them to give change to people). I also asked if he had to "buy" his change, and he said sometimes. So this benefited both of us. He indicated I could come anytime and cash out my quarters with him.</p><p><br /></p><p>There is another small restaurant that sometimes exchanges bills for up to about 25.00 in change (dimes/quarters).</p><p><br /></p><p>Just an idea. Get to know your local merchants and start spreading the joy.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH]177425.vB[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Kasia, post: 1441370, member: 31533"]I found out something really amazing, as a result of my dump bank's machine being on the fritz. As I was headed home, I stopped in a liquor store and bought 5 items. I paid all in quarters, which I had put a huge handful in my pocket (9.00). The guy noticed I had a lot more, so he said he would take all my quarters and give me cash. He says he needs them. So I said if he wanted more, I had more in the car and he said yes, he'd take all my quarters. Turns out I cashed in just under 100.00 in quarters. This was Saturday, mid-morning. He said he'd be out of them by Sunday night (by using them to give change to people). I also asked if he had to "buy" his change, and he said sometimes. So this benefited both of us. He indicated I could come anytime and cash out my quarters with him. There is another small restaurant that sometimes exchanges bills for up to about 25.00 in change (dimes/quarters). Just an idea. Get to know your local merchants and start spreading the joy. [ATTACH]177425.vB[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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