What fiscal year are we in?
Adam answers:
Unlike a calendar year, which always runs from January 1 through December 31, a fiscal year is simply any 12-month period that a business or other organization uses in tracking financial results. Therefore, we can not say that we are currently in a particular fiscal year — only that a business or organization is in a particular fiscal year for accounting or budgeting purposes.
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Q. If I’ve had Miracle Gro sitting around a long time, does it expire? I don’t see an expiration date.
Adam answers:
According to Scotts, the maker of Miracle-Gro, it has an indefinite shelf life, Continue reading
Q. Which sport utility vehicle is going to give me the best MPG (miles per gallon)?
Adam answers:
The highest rated SUV for gas mileage is the 2018 Nissan Rogue Hybrid, with an Continue reading
Q. Does Costco really sell stamps cheaper than at the post office?
Adam answers:
Yes, although not by much.
Costco will sell you 100 Forever stamps for Continue reading
Q. Where do I mail in my payment on a Walmart credit card?
Adam answers:
The standard payment address for a Walmart store credit card is: Continue reading
Q. Where do I mail my Macy’s credit card payment?
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The Macy’s credit card payment address depends on which Macy’s credit card Continue reading
Q. Why would I get the message “account restricted” on my Capital One credit card?
Adam answers:
There are multiple reasons your Capital One credit card account could be restricted: Continue reading
Q. Why did they stop making Saturn cars?
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In 2008, in the midst of a financial crisis that Continue reading
Q. What are my options for paying at Costco?
Adam answers:
That depends on if you are talking about paying at a Costco warehouse store or Continue reading
Q. Who makes the BetterBilt window brand?
Adam answers:
BetterBilt windows are/were manufactured by MI Windows & Doors, which is headquartered in Gratz, Pennsylvania.
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Q. Can I use my Care Credit card at my pharmacy to pay for prescriptions or other medical needs?
Adam answers:
If you use Rite Aid, yes. If you go to another pharmacy, no.
Care Credit exists as a way for you to make payments to a medical Continue reading
Q. Are computer science and computer engineering the same thing? If not, what’s the difference?
Adam answers:
They are not the same thing, although there is a ton of overlap when it comes to the courses of study you will take to get a degree in either one.
The short answer to the difference between the two is:
Q. Where do I mail in my Bank of America mortgage payment?
Adam answers:
Below are the most recent addresses Bank of America had posted online for its mortgage customers. (Currently the company does not list the addresses online.) If you have an Continue reading
Q. If my child gets a scholarship or (yikes) doesn’t go to college, can I transfer the 529 money saved up for her education to one of my other kids?
Adam answers:
Yes.
This is known as a change to the beneficiary. Even though you may have Continue reading
Q. Does FoodMaxx take credit cards as payment?
Adam answers:
Yes.
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Q. Can I pay at a Goodwill store with my credit card?
Adam answers:
In most cases, yes. Most Goodwill stores do take credit cards, though some only take Visa or MasterCard, not American Express or Discover.
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Q. What is the address for sending in my Capital One credit card payment?
Adam answers:
The Capital One payment address you use will depend on where you are located. Capital One Continue reading
Q. How many grams are in a teaspoon?
Adam answers:
This is a more difficult question than you might think. Why? Because a teaspoon is technically not a unit of weight like a gram is. It is more of an amount, or, more precisely, a volume.
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Q. Can I donate used socks to Goodwill? Will they accept them?
Adam answers:
Technically, yes.
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Q. Can I use my kid’s 529 plan to pay the tuition of a private high school?
Adam answers:
No. You can only use the 529 money to pay for post-high school education. Continue reading
