Is Amazon Prime No Longer 2-Day Shipping?

I’ve been ordering from Amazon Prime for many years. But lately, I’ve noticed that my orders often take longer than 2 days. So I wondered, is Amazon Prime no longer 2-day shipping? Prime is still technically 2-day shipping. However, in 2020, Amazon started prioritizing essential orders over regular orders. It saw a significant increase in … Read more

Why Do Some Grocery Chains Not Accept EBT?

EBT (Electronic Benefits Transfer) is used by about 39 million Americans and provides much-needed assistance to lower-income people. While many stores accept them, not everyone does, so I wondered why do some grocery chains not accept EBT? Grocery chains sometimes do not accept EBT if they are unable to meet the criteria set up by … Read more

Why Do Grocery Stores Ask for Donations? (tax breaks?)

It seems to happen at every grocery store. A cashier asks you to donate a dollar or two when you’re just trying to pay for your groceries. So why do grocery stores ask for donations? Grocery stores often partner with non-profit organizations that are aligned with the values of their target customer and the company … Read more