<font face="tahoma,sans-serif"><br></font><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 9:05 PM, Scott Castaline <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:skotchman@gmail.com">skotchman@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">On 02/19/2010 08:03 PM, Jim Philips wrote:<br>
> I can't add a whole lot to Michael's well-informed reply except to say<br>
> that your chances of getting a police response are not good. You have to<br>
> be more careful about exposing your debit card details, because the<br>
> issuer protections are not as good as those on your credit card. If you<br>
> want to use a card for small purchases, we are starting to see cards<br>
> that are funded like a PayPal account. I have a Revolution Money card<br>
> and it doesn't even have my name on it (!). A surprising number of<br>
> merchants accept it now. Since American Express now owns it, you will<br>
> see more and more merchants accepting it. I never fund it for more than<br>
> $100.<br><br>
Unfortunately due to huge medical bills I went through a bankruptcy so<br>
credit cards are not an option leaving me with MC & VISA Debit card.<br>
This Revolution Card that you mention, where can I go to find out more<br>
about it, I've never heard of it before.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>You can learn more at:</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.revolutionmoneyexchange.com/">https://www.revolutionmoneyexchange.com/</a></div>
<div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.revolutionmoneyexchange.com/"></a> I don't know if they are running credit checks before opening accounts. So far, I have found that Publix, CVS, Whole Foods and Macy's accept the card. They see it like a debit card and you just enter your PIN.</div>
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