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This is, interestingly, a good reason to use a credit card (and pay it off in full every month) rather than a debit card. With a credit card, you at least have
by superuser2 13y ago
This is, interestingly, a good reason to use a credit card (and pay it off in full every month) rather than a debit card. With a credit card, you at least have a layer of insulation between your bank account and an erroneous charge.
- benjamincburns 13y agoIndeed. I have a much better system in place now.
- mikeash 13y agoHe who has the money has the power. With a debit card, an erroneous charge means the other guy has the money, and you have no power. With a credit card, you still have your money until you pay your bill, so up to that point, you still have the power.