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Posted by Doug Jacobs on 05/04/07 21:28
In alt.video.dvd The Meerkat <the_meerkat@hotmail.com> wrote:
> My debit card doesn't get swiped because I *only* use it on the net.
> It's idiotic to charge $2.20 to a debit card...
Many restaurants take debit cards, but not credit cards because charging
<$10 is just too expensive. Debit cards carry no service charge for the
store/restaurant, you see.
> The mistake was immediatly caught by the cashier, but there was no
> > way to transfer the money back in a timely fashion, resulting in all sorts
> > of problems for both the restaurant and the customer.
> Who is silly enough to have over $2,000 dollars in a *debit card*
> account? The most I've had is $200!
All the banks in my area give you debit cards (whether you want one or
not) that's linked to your checking account. The idea is that you're
supposed to use this card to pay for things like groceries, gas, or that
trip to Burger King...
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