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Why have a card if you can't use it anywhere?
Replies: 10 — Last Post Oct. 5 1:12pm by Bud2400
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Why would someone have a debit card without a visa/mastercard/amex/whatever logo? It baffles me that my father is like "You can use your card anywhere! I don't see you spending money places you can't!" mhm... maybe it's because I have to withdraw it? mhmmhmmph?

I just went to a gas station and was declined funds at 2 gas stations and 3 POSs. I need a fucking logo or he needs to start sending me something I can use in the real world.

God I sound immature.

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No I completely agree with ya

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Use the ATM it is conveniently placed next to everything that does not accept logos. Most will accept your card, if not all these days.

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Yeah the gas station is one place that they arent accepted so often. Sometimes. but not all of em.
Am/pm does.

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Quote: from Narfled the Garthok at 9:43 am on Oct. 5, 2009
Use the ATM it is conveniently placed next to everything that does not accept logos. Most will accept your card, if not all these days.
+$3.00 to every transaction... uhm... yeah... that's more than 10% of what I spend at the place... I'll pass.

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Quote: from AnHEDoNiA at 6:45 am on Oct. 5, 2009
Quote: from Narfled the Garthok at 9:43 am on Oct. 5, 2009
Use the ATM it is conveniently placed next to everything that does not accept logos. Most will accept your card, if not all these days.
+$3.00 to every transaction... uhm... yeah... that's more than 10% of what I spend at the place... I'll pass.
Well assuming you need gas, I thought it wouldn't be much.

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but I guess you didn't need gas.

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I did, and I charged my father the stupid fee.

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Quote: from sakurag at 3:55 pm on Oct. 5, 2009
Don't use a debt card to purchase things, use a credit card.
Which I don't have...

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I had a card like that when I was 14 and 15.  I found most sites online took it (whereas most stores out in person declined it), so try using it online.  You could at least get some use out of it that way.
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