[dba-Tech] Money apps

[Ed Tesiny]

Interesting subject but damn I have a Dr. appt and have to run...

On Thu, Apr 28, 2022 at 11:35 AM Rocky Smolin <rockysmolin2 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I'm with you on this one. I don't even let companies make periodic
> transfers from my bank account - like for subscriptions. I have a debit
> card through Morgan Stanley, which I got for overseas travel - no foreign
> transaction fees and a favorable exchange rate - which I charge up with a
> couple thousand dollars when it's low - and from which I can let
> companies like Verizon charge that card.  So I can't lose more than I have
> in the debit card.  I don't use it for anything else - using a credit card
> for everything.
>
> So I feel like I've got that firewall between my money and an
> unfriendly world.  My millennials use Venmo and a couple friends do as
> well. I don't see the need for it.
>
> But - and I hate to admit this - it's an age thing.  I'm just not
> comfortable with electronic bank transfers. Really no good reason for it. I
> don't find any need for it. The credit card does it all. And I feel like
> I've got control. We all indeed our illusions. :o)
>
> r
>
> On Thu, Apr 28, 2022 at 8:10 AM Susan Harkins <ssharkins at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > This isn’t really a technical question, but I’m wondering how many of you
> > are using apps to transfer money? I’m a little leery of non-banking apps
> > that do this, but I’m old. 😉
> >
> >
> >
> > Can we discuss this here?
> >
> >
> >
> > Susan H.
> >
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