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Re: Credit Cards vs. Debit Cards (Re: The HELL With IHOP!)

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From: BG
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 1999 00:00
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<unidextr@mindspring.com> wrote in message
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> On Sat, 20 Nov 1999 05:10:24 GMT, "BG" <bgridley@sybercom.net> wrote:
>
> >My bank (and many others) affords me the same protection for my debit
card
> >as they do for my credit cards.  Only available for first $50 if reported
> >lost or stolen within 24hrs.
>
>
> But they remove the funds from your account at the time the card was used
> and there may be undeterminable delays in between the time the card is
used
> illegally and the time your funds are available to you again!

Same thing happens to the available credit on your credit card.  So, what's
your point??
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From: "BG" <bgridley@sybercom.net>
Subject: Re: Credit Cards vs. Debit Cards (Re: The HELL With IHOP!)
Date: 1999/11/23
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