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Owl

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65. The last time I used a check the cashier didn't know what to do with it.

Reply to SocialDemocrat61 (Original post)

Thu Nov 6, 2025, 01:57 PM

Nov 2025

Had to bring her supervisor over and even she was uncertain how to enter the check into the register. Another supervisor came over and it finally got entered for payment.

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Which payment method do you use the most at stores? [View all] SocialDemocrat61 Nov 2025 OP

So many cafes are no cash now BlueWaveNeverEnd Nov 2025 #1

I believe in NYC choie Nov 2025 #13

Have been using credit or debit more the doc03 Nov 2025 #2

Under $20, cash. Over $20, debit. Emile Nov 2025 #3

I use a credit card ... PBC_Democrat Nov 2025 #4

Why do you ask? Amaryllis Nov 2025 #5

... EYESORE 9001 Nov 2025 #6

Curiosity SocialDemocrat61 Nov 2025 #7

I'm curious how many DUers hate beets leftstreet Nov 2025 #9

You should SocialDemocrat61 Nov 2025 #12

definitely on Team Hate Beets nt yellowdogintexas Nov 2025 #40

Me too Bettie Nov 2025 #74

I'm not a fan of beets. I know they are good Emile Nov 2025 #14

I learned to like them. I don't love them, but like enough to get their benefits....Otho cottage cheese?... electric_blue68 Nov 2025 #59

Love beets! Shambala Nov 2025 #18

We can't be friends leftstreet Nov 2025 #28

😂 more beets for me then Shambala Nov 2025 #39

You MUST read "Jitterbug Perfume DFW Nov 2025 #55

The beet was Rasputin's favorite vegetable leftstreet Nov 2025 #56

Ah, well...... DFW Nov 2025 #67

Beets Turbineguy Nov 2025 #19

Right there with you....childhood trauma LtTx Nov 2025 #29

I love beets and I think we need a new DU argument thread! yardwork Nov 2025 #20

Once I saw Dana Loesch pimping beet extracts I swore off of then forever!!! Moostache Nov 2025 #26

Put me down under "I love beets." NameAlreadyTaken Nov 2025 #35

Thank you for asking. hamsterjill Nov 2025 #25

My email acct once was hacked and they sent a message to my entire address book that started with asking "Do you use Amaryllis Nov 2025 #30

I have had that happen to me, resulting in the Nigerian Prince scam going out to my entire address list. nt yellowdogintexas Nov 2025 #72

I use Apple Pay Mz Pip Nov 2025 #8

We have a small retail shop, and NameAlreadyTaken Nov 2025 #37

All of my paper money says PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 2025 #10

I no longer use a credit card; debit card only. If I can't afford to pay for something now, I don't want debt to be CTyankee Nov 2025 #11

Credit cards companies want your Social Security number Emile Nov 2025 #16

I have a wise fear of disclosing my SS number to anybody. CTyankee Nov 2025 #17

My first voter list order auditor asked what all I wanted on the list and I said everything. Thinking voting history IA8IT Nov 2025 #60

your bank has it, it is necessary to file taxes, in Texas you have to have it for a driver's license and voter yellowdogintexas Nov 2025 #70

I'd honestly avoid using a debit card fujiyamasan Nov 2025 #46

I will check with my bank on its procedure. Thanks for the heads up. CTyankee Nov 2025 #51

Usually cash but sometimes a credit card. Munu Nov 2025 #15

Have used Rebl2 Nov 2025 #21

Should separate credit/debit... Wounded Bear Nov 2025 #22

Try to use cash all the time. Prairie_Seagull Nov 2025 #23

Swish Celerity Nov 2025 #24

untill now , snap. in future debit card. AllaN01Bear Nov 2025 #27

I have switched to credit card LtTx Nov 2025 #31

Same. I DO NOT want any transactions on Debit card, it puts my checking account at bigger risk of hacking Attilatheblond Nov 2025 #45

I've had debit cards stolen fujiyamasan Nov 2025 #50

Up until about 8 years ago, I paid cash for food, etc. Then, it just became easier to hand a credit card and Silent Type Nov 2025 #32

If the store has a rewards system, it is easier to track your points yellowdogintexas Nov 2025 #43

Debit card. OAITW r.2.0 Nov 2025 #33

What about tap (ApplePay, Google Pay)? NameAlreadyTaken Nov 2025 #34

While back, there was some news about tap to pay problems. Seems the machine didn't always clear out Attilatheblond Nov 2025 #47

Wow that's strange and disturbing. NameAlreadyTaken Nov 2025 #53

I had a grocery clerk chase me down in the parking lot because he caught it happening Attilatheblond Nov 2025 #63

I rarely carry cash. Americanme Nov 2025 #36

I use my CC because I get miles. I use it for pretty much everything that I can use it for. I lay it off Raftergirl Nov 2025 #38

Definitely a debit card with the following exceptions: yellowdogintexas Nov 2025 #41

Credit csrds usedtobedemgurl Nov 2025 #42

I have an American Airlines frequent flyer card, which gives points for everything you use it for yellowdogintexas Nov 2025 #44

You can also get cards that give you a bonus. usedtobedemgurl Nov 2025 #48

Yes... thank you! AAdvantage card and HHonors card... for everything! QueerDuck Nov 2025 #49

thanks for that tip! My property taxes have been reduced enough that putting the yellowdogintexas Nov 2025 #71

cash and debit ShepKat Nov 2025 #52

By December chickens will be better than cash Johonny Nov 2025 #54

These days I only use cash to pay the cleaning lady, the guy that cuts my hair and as a tip for the nail guy. beaglelover Nov 2025 #57

It's about 50/50, cash or card. Iggo Nov 2025 #58

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Nov 2025 #61

Only on Epstein Island 😉 SocialDemocrat61 Nov 2025 #66

From travels to the southeastern US IzzaNuDay Nov 2025 #62

also in Texas. nt yellowdogintexas Nov 2025 #73

There are very few things I use cash for jmowreader Nov 2025 #64

The last time I used a check the cashier didn't know what to do with it. Owl Nov 2025 #65

Five finger discount... BluesRunTheGame Nov 2025 #68

I like getting 2% credit card reward and being able to keep track of payments wishstar Nov 2025 #69