On Thu, 15 Nov 2007 15:05:38 -0600, "Swingman" wrote:


"Lew Hodgett" wrote

Debit cards are a con job by the banking industry, IMHO.

The "banking industry" is a con job to start with ...

I hate banks. I deposit a (state-government issued) check and they
put it on hold for 5 business days, but if I cash the same kind of
check I get my money immediately. Over the years I learned you have
to carefully read the bank-policy booklet.