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Cash or credit card?

148
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So, I read this interesting little poll recently, and it got me thinking. I know of myself and one other person that we use cash almost exclusively. There are so dang many people now-a-days that use credit cards most of the time. I know they have there advantages, but they also have big disadvantages too. credit vs. cash/debit

Here is that article: http://genxfinance.com/2008/05/20/poll-do-you-organize-the-money-in-your-wallet-or-purse/


I was getting ready to head to the cafeteria for lunch the other day, and before heading down with a co-worker I stopped to open up my wallet and rearrange my cash. He looked at me a bit puzzled and asked what I was doing. I didn’t think anything of it, but just told him that I was putting my money in order because when I got change from my breakfast this morning, everything was just thrown in there.  Read more »

Use cash and pay your credit card biweekly

93
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If you feel like you are stuck in a neverending cycle of not having enough money, falling further and further behind on your credit card and other bills, and just plain cannot seem to properly manage your finances, then these 2 suggestions might be your best answer...

One way to save money and reduce debt is to cut back on the use of your credit card(s) and make payments every other week, rather than every month.

Do you use cash or credit card or other form of payment most of the time?

Cash
17% (12 votes)
Debit card (generic)
31% (22 votes)
Credit card - VISA
14% (10 votes)
Credit card - Mastercard
25% (18 votes)
Credit card - American Express
1% (1 vote)
Credit card - Other
7% (5 votes)
Other payment type
4% (3 votes)
Total votes: 71
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