Costco Hacks & an $8,000 “Accident

What would you do if you turned a $100 purchase into hundreds… or if a store accidentally refunded you thousands instead of a few bucks? In this episode of Jubal’s Dirty Little Secret, listeners confess shocking money moves that started with a struggle and turned into unbelievable windfalls. From finessing Costco’s legendary return policy to stumbling into an $8,000 “oops” refund, these secrets will have you questioning what you’d do in their shoes. Tune in to hear the confessions no one was supposed to know.

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Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:01):
Jules dirty little secret.

Speaker 2 (00:03):
Hey, what's up? I? Hey, you have a dirty little secret.

Speaker 3 (00:08):
Yeah, but I don't want to give any any any ideas.

Speaker 2 (00:12):
Okay.

Speaker 3 (00:14):
So when I was living, you know, paycheck to almost
paycheck for a while, I remember something. So I would
starch on like local market places and I might seword
would the Costco m and I would find things that
people had bought at Costco, like couches, furniture, like a
fireplace that they were selling pretty cheap. And a couple

(00:35):
of times, like four or five, they would talk to
me like, oh, you know, I love buying stuff that
people bought from Costco.

Speaker 4 (00:42):
Would love to grab this from you the approve of
purchase just co. Costco holds their warranty and every time
they gave it to me, so I would.

Speaker 3 (00:51):
For example, most the last time I did that, I
bought like a fireplace entertainment center from someone on Facebook
for one hundred dollars, and it gave me the copy
of the Costco receipt. So I walked into Costco, returned.

Speaker 4 (01:06):
It and got seven hundred and eighty dollars and no,
because because I.

Speaker 3 (01:13):
Needed diapers and gas and not a fire place.

Speaker 4 (01:16):
Wow, that was my option right then and walked in.
This was a house warming present.

Speaker 5 (01:21):
I don't like it anymore.

Speaker 3 (01:22):
Okay click click here you go.

Speaker 1 (01:25):
I think you did just and.

Speaker 4 (01:28):
Yeah, used to like Finess Costco when I was struggling.

Speaker 2 (01:32):
Wow, that's a great life act.

Speaker 6 (01:34):
I was gonna say, honestly, pop.

Speaker 3 (01:36):
Up like that's what That's what I'm saying at all.

Speaker 5 (01:40):
Not you know, do with the information as you will. However,
really values their return policy and with your membership you
pay for a question with you return.

Speaker 6 (01:50):
Wowustomers, doesn't matter who bought it.

Speaker 2 (01:54):
Dang, Well, thank you for your dirty little secret. H yeah, welcome,
have a good date the thank you? But how what's up?
As the jubil shows thirty little secret you have one?

Speaker 1 (02:06):
Yes they do?

Speaker 2 (02:06):
Sweet?

Speaker 1 (02:07):
What is it?

Speaker 3 (02:08):
Well?

Speaker 1 (02:08):
A couple of years back, I was struggling to make
money and I needed clothes for a job interview, and
so I ordered something small for like forty dollars and
I returned.

Speaker 6 (02:19):
It forty dollars because it was dang yeah it was you.

Speaker 1 (02:23):
Know, I wanted to so I was bums when it
didn't sit. It was like too small, So I you know,
packaged it up, went to return it and they accidentally
refunded me like eight thousand dollars.

Speaker 2 (02:36):
WHOA, I'm all right waiting what that?

Speaker 6 (02:39):
How did they not know thinking they were going to
be like forty five?

Speaker 1 (02:43):
Yeah no, and so I just waited to see if
they'd catch it and they never did. So you so
I didn't say anything.

Speaker 6 (02:53):
Yeah, so you spent forty dollars and got eight thousand dollars.

Speaker 2 (02:56):
Heck yeah, how bad?

Speaker 1 (02:58):
Yeah? So I just like kept the money and used
it to get myself sort of started up on OnlyFans
and now I'm making great money.

Speaker 2 (03:07):
Oh so you invested in yourself.

Speaker 6 (03:11):
Myself, that's how I got to do it.

Speaker 2 (03:12):
Well, thank you for telling us your dirty little secret.

Speaker 1 (03:15):
Yeah, thank you?

Speaker 6 (03:17):
What's your dirty little secret