‘Who needs a Coinstar machine?’ Customers Reveals Self-Checkout Hack For Loose Change And One Special Quarter To Look For
by Justin Gardner

Have a lot of loose change? Want to turn it into greenbacks, but don’t want to pay the Coinstar fees?
Well, have we got the hack for you!
Tiktokker Eric Miller shared a video recently that shows you how you can use to avoid paying a fee with those Coinstar machines.

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The hack is deceptively simple.
First, scan any single item. In this video, it’s a single Coke bottle.

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Then you insert your change.


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After that… hit “Cancel Payment”

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Viola! Cold, hard cash!

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Now check out the video for a look at the entire process AND Eric’s tip on how to spot a rare quarter that you definitely DO NOT want to cash in.
@thecoinchannel Coinstar or self checkout?? #coinstar #coin #coins #selfcheckout #thecoinchannel #foru first clip by @Dannnnnnnnn
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The comments section was full of folks who LOVE this hack.

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Because who wants to pay to convert coins into cash?

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And one commentor sounds like they just want to watch the world burn…

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Also, one lucky guy apparently has one of these quarters, which is going for nearly $300 on ebay!

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Now you know! Go out there and turn your silver into paper!
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