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Old May 22, 2020 | 3:23 pm
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akr1970akr
 
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Originally Posted by huge
I'm going to have trouble meeting the $4500 MSR by mid June with organic spending. I asked US Bank if they might extend the MSR deadline due to COVID and they said no. I've read mixed reports here and elsewhere about using the Alt Rsv card to buy VGC. I would only be looking to buy one or two $500 VGC's at QFC/Kroger, and I would buy it along with other groceries. How risky is that?
It is risky, and there are plenty of shut down stories all over the interwebs.

Why not pre pay a bunch of utilities, insurance and things of that nature.

Many of those will let you pay $500 extra or so on top of a current bill.
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