Local Bitcoin - develop a relationship with a good person in your area.
Advantages: - get bitcoin same day - uncle sam not tracking your every move - you are supporting local bitcoiners and the bitcoin economy. Some people just sell bitcoin all day on localbitcoin for a living to provide the service for others.
Also bitpay card is a good tool to have as a steemer good thing you ordered. Better than Coinbase Shift card.
Gemni is also great, better than coinbase. I left coinbase in 2015.
ill definitely check out local bitcoin, i need a better solution.