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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 09:58 AM Original message |
Poll question: Where Do You Rank On Cash to Credit Use? |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
1. Um... "debit" = "cash", dude. |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 10:04 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. When you're standing in line in front of me all I see is Plastic |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 10:06 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Ah. Well, every place I shop, my plastic is FAR quicker than cash. |
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Clovis Sangrail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 10:30 AM Response to Reply #3 |
23. but your thread title is 'cash to credit' |
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Zing Zing Zingbah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 10:05 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Same here. n/t |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 10:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Under the rules of the poll, I'd be 100% plastic. But, it's all debit all the time. 100% cash. |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 10:07 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Agreed...you can't call a debit card "plastic." |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 10:18 AM Response to Reply #9 |
18. I think you're probably right - I fucked this all up |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 10:36 AM Response to Reply #18 |
26. Aspirin or tylenol? |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
2. I try to use my credit card only where it's unavoidable, i.e. online shopping. |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 10:09 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. It's rarely unavoidable. Most respectable merchants take PayPal or checks online |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 06:35 AM Response to Reply #11 |
31. I do shop in sites that print payable bills. The "unavoidable" bit happens when... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
4. I pay my credit card balance in full every month whenever possible |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 10:08 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Mmmm not quite. One is feeding the beast at the business's expense, instead of ours. |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Yup, they get 2-3% of transaction price from the store. |
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Frustratedlady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
6. 30-40%, but I pay it off each month. |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
13. I do it all plastic by debit card. unless it's under $10 or over $700, |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 10:20 AM Response to Reply #13 |
19. my debit card will only give $200 per day |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
14. We Use Plastic As A Convenience Only |
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blaze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
15. Probably 90-95% on debit |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
16. I make it a practice to leave out enough cash so I rarely need "plastic", |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
17. virtually all plastic |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
20. I rarely carry cash. If I'm carrying $200.00 and I'm robbed, I'm out of money |
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ananda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
21. I generally go debit or credit... and I've always been a "recessionista" |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
22. Using your definitions... almost all plastic. |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
24. Cash, debit card, and credit card are three different things |
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exboyfil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 11:56 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Great advice - That is how I run my finances |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
25. When I get cash to spend I get it with my debit card. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
28. Debit card for almost everything, almost all the time. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
29. Since you're including debit as "plastic" I have to say all plastic |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
30. All cash except for online.... |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 06:46 AM Response to Original message |
32. Never had a card, |
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