On Thu, 7 Jan 2016 07:54:16 -0500, Nancy Young
> wrote:

>On 1/7/2016 4:42 AM, Bruce wrote:
>
>> Yes, I like it that way. I buy, I pay. No surprised at the
>> end of the month.
>
>Unless someone has used my credit card who it not authorized,
>I'm never surprised at the end of the month. That's only happened
>once. That I could straighten out without a hassle and without
>the funds disappearing from my checking account, the way it goes
>for debit card users.
>
>Of course, people who don't handle credit well are better off
>with a debit card, but that's another subject.
>
>nancy

While that may be true, if you are sensible with money having both
credit and debit cards is great. As you said, trekking continually to
the bank or to an ATM was for the birds.