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Thu Nov 6, 2025, 10:51 AM

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credit card at grocery store all my married life and that card is paid off each month in total. Large purchases go on credit cards and get paid off each month, not that we make many large purchases anymore.

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

So many cafes are no cash now BlueWaveNeverEnd Thursday #1

I believe in NYC choie Thursday #13

Have been using credit or debit more the doc03 Thursday #2

Under $20, cash. Over $20, debit. Emile Thursday #3

I use a credit card ... PBC_Democrat Thursday #4

Why do you ask? Amaryllis Thursday #5

... EYESORE 9001 Thursday #6

Curiosity SocialDemocrat61 Thursday #7

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

You should SocialDemocrat61 Thursday #12

definitely on Team Hate Beets nt yellowdogintexas Thursday #40

Me too Bettie Friday #74

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

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

Love beets! Shambala Thursday #18

We can't be friends leftstreet Thursday #28

😂 more beets for me then Shambala Thursday #39

You MUST read "Jitterbug Perfume DFW Thursday #55

The beet was Rasputin's favorite vegetable leftstreet Thursday #56

Ah, well...... DFW Thursday #67

Beets Turbineguy Thursday #19

Right there with you....childhood trauma LtTx Thursday #29

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

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

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

Thank you for asking. hamsterjill Thursday #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 Thursday #30

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

I use Apple Pay Mz Pip Thursday #8

We have a small retail shop, and NameAlreadyTaken Thursday #37

All of my paper money says PoindexterOglethorpe Thursday #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 Thursday #11

Credit cards companies want your Social Security number Emile Thursday #16

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

My first voter list order auditor asked what all I wanted on the list and I said everything. Thinking voting history IA8IT Thursday #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 Friday #70

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

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

Usually cash but sometimes a credit card. Munu Thursday #15

Have used Rebl2 Thursday #21

Should separate credit/debit... Wounded Bear Thursday #22

Try to use cash all the time. Prairie_Seagull Thursday #23

Swish Celerity Thursday #24

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

I have switched to credit card LtTx Thursday #31

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

I've had debit cards stolen fujiyamasan Thursday #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 Thursday #32

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

Debit card. OAITW r.2.0 Thursday #33

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

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

Wow that's strange and disturbing. NameAlreadyTaken Thursday #53

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

I rarely carry cash. Americanme Thursday #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 Thursday #38

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

Credit csrds usedtobedemgurl Thursday #42

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

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

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

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

cash and debit ShepKat Thursday #52

By December chickens will be better than cash Johonny Thursday #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 Thursday #57

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

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

Only on Epstein Island 😉 SocialDemocrat61 Thursday #66

From travels to the southeastern US IzzaNuDay Thursday #62

also in Texas. nt yellowdogintexas Friday #73

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

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

Five finger discount... BluesRunTheGame Thursday #68

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