Gas Stations

It was 2012 when we first visited Buc-ee’s. The Texas-based company opened its first travel center in 2003, but the stakes were raised when its massive complex opened in New …

It’s understandable if you’ve never heard of a kolache before. We’d never seen them before we started visiting Texas and the first ones we tried were from the local Buc-ee’s. …

Every car has a recommended type (octane) of gasoline, commonly known in the U.S. as Regular, Mid-Grade (or Plus) and Premium. Well, there’s diesel too but fortunately, diesel pumps don’t …

If there’s one place where the United States has lagged the rest of the world, it’s in credit card security. While most of the world has moved on to wireless …

If the whole COVID thing itself wasn’t bad enough, the shortages we encountered in the earliest months of the pandemic made it even worse. Sure, there was an increased need …

In case you forgot, the 5% cash-back categories for your Discover cards changed and reset on April 1st. The new spending categories are: Gas Stations Wholesale Clubs Streaming Services. You’ll …

There are some great ways out there to save money on your gas purchases. You can sign up for the Fuel Rewards program and save on each gallon of gas you …

Fuel Rewards is a program that provides discounts at Shell gas stations. It’s free to sign up and everyone who joins automatically saves on fuel purchases. You can save more …

There’s no doubt that our expenses while traveling are quite different in 2020/2021 than they were before the coronavirus pandemic. While our previous trips would be filled with Uber/Lyft charges …

Many more people are staying closer to home and doing road trips this summer, rather than flying anywhere. Case in point, Joe and I will soon be going on our …