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pbourke
on Nov 13, 2021
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Debit cards are hidden financial infrastructure
The argument, which I do not buy as sufficient but add here for completeness, is that it’s better for your large purchases (ie rent) to clear before your $10 lunch, etc.
icebraining
on Nov 14, 2021
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That's only true if you do
not
have overdraft, and therefore some transactions will be denied.
JoBrad
on Nov 14, 2021
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But re-ordering all of your deposits so they were applied after your debits was certainly not better for any purchases.
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