Slab crappies are meat eaters—sure enough minnow munchers. They take artificials well at times, especially jigs—but big crappie will turn their noses at even the best of the best crappie lures.

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Kevin Brasler, an executive editor at Consumers' Checkbook, explains what to know about 'buy now, pay later' programs and companies' return policies.