{"id":684,"date":"2021-01-14T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-01-14T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/?p=684"},"modified":"2023-04-18T14:48:52","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T20:48:52","slug":"walgreens-weirdness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/2021\/01\/14\/walgreens-weirdness\/","title":{"rendered":"Walgreens Weirdness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What\u2019s the first thing you think of when you think of Walgreens? If you said slightly smelly poorly-lit pharmacies with aisles full of stale clearance candy from the last major holiday and dubious ties to Theranos and Elizabeth Holmes, then you\u2019re wrong. The right answer is of course the <a aria-label=\"Walgreens Prepaid Debit (opens in a new tab)\" class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/chainstoreage.com\/walgreens-launch-credit-card-prepaid-debit-card\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Walgreens Prepaid Debit<\/a> card. Ok, so the card isn\u2019t available yet, but may I suggest that you put in on your radar and sign up for it the day it is? <\/p>\n<p>MS Hint: There are a few prepaid debit cards out there that let you play shenanigans to fund them, an obvious example being BlueBird. But, there are others that aren\u2019t as well known too. Look for them and see what you can do. This Walgreens one is likely to be a great tool for manufactured spend.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-editorskit-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt='A picture of christmas candy with \"50% off\" signs at a Walgreens.' class=\"wp-image-685\" height=\"339\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" src=\"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/candy.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/candy.jpg 495w, https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/candy-300x205.jpg 300w\" width=\"495\"\/><figcaption>This is probably the most directly topical picture I\u2019ve ever put in a post. I\u2019m not sure how I feel about it.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What\u2019s the first thing you think of when you think of Walgreens? If you said slightly smelly poorly-lit pharmacies with aisles full of stale clearance<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_editorskit_title_hidden":false,"_editorskit_reading_time":1,"_editorskit_is_block_options_detached":false,"_editorskit_block_options_position":"{}","footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[43,44],"class_list":["post-684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ms-hints","tag-prepaid","tag-walgreens"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=684"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/684\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7378,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/684\/revisions\/7378"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}