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Comment by maweaver

> I'm not sure why anyone would use checks in an emergency though, I'm surprised BB&B even still accepts checks.

I was taught to carry one for emergencies. If your credit card gets frozen/lost/stolen/hits its limit, and you don't have enough cash for what you need, carrying a check seems like a good backup plan. Or it did until I've now learned it's essentially useless.

parent maweaver 3 years ago

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