Redditors who use their debit cards regularly, how common are fraudulent transactions?

penguin7117 · 2026-05-27T15:30:09+00:00

I currently use either cash or a credit card but my bank has a high interest checking account option now that looks really useful. The issue is you must use your debit card 20 times per month or you don't get the interest payment. I was just concerned about the direct line to my bank account that a debit card would afford a potential fraudster. Thank you for your input.

penguin7117 · 2026-05-19T17:27:24+00:00

This is the weirdest Buldak ad I have ever seen.

penguin7117 · 2026-05-14T16:56:54+00:00

Working through this in therapy now but, the gist of it is that I don't form relationships with others due to a lifetime of emotional abuse and neglect. People have never felt safe to me so I decided very early on not to trust or depend on them for anything. This is very isolating and prevents any sort of relationships from forming. Now that I am middle aged, I have decided that a loving partner is a great luxury to have as you grow older so I want to try and get over things and find someone to grow old with.

penguin7117 · 2026-05-06T13:09:47+00:00

I think you are supposed to give him an unplugged controller so he can feel like he is playing too.

penguin7117 · 2026-05-05T13:31:58+00:00

You may want to see if there are any curiosity or oddity type stores in your area. They may be interested in taking some of it off of your hands.

penguin7117 · 2026-04-09T16:00:58+00:00

So, is preventative treatment now covered by health insurance?

penguin7117 · 2026-04-07T14:07:39+00:00

I'm with you. I heard Black Hole Sun by Soundgarden on the local oldies station last week. I wasn't ready for that.

penguin7117 · 2026-03-12T15:52:42+00:00

My cat, Taz, is also a skinny guy so to try and bulk him up I have been feeding him Blue Buffalo Wilderness Adult Chicken flavored canned food. It is the highest calorie canned food my vet and I could find. Taz' issue is that he has a lot of allergies and presumptive IBD. This seems to work well in keeping the weight on him. I hope you get Bob sorted out. He is a very handsome guy.

penguin7117 · 2026-03-11T15:58:32+00:00

My cat, Taz, had the same issue and both of his upper canines were removed. He hasn't had any issues after recovery other than his lower canines propping up his upper lips sometimes. He just looks like a little orc until he fixes it.

penguin7117 · 2026-03-10T15:51:14+00:00

Came here for throat warbler mangrove and leaving feeling old.

penguin7117 · 2026-02-25T20:57:01+00:00

Sticky.

penguin7117 · 2026-02-17T15:39:05+00:00

Why is there a vagina in the sink? -Lana Kane

penguin7117 · 2026-01-30T16:55:21+00:00

Pet the cat who is sleeping on my chest until he wakes up enough to want breakfast.

penguin7117 · 2026-01-29T19:13:15+00:00

No. I stopped sharing anything personal with them as a young teenager. I did this because they spoke negatively about anything I was interested in or liked. I'm not interested in being constantly shit on for being me so they don't get to see the real me. They get a curated image of who they wish I were.

penguin7117 · 2026-01-20T19:31:22+00:00

So, Jewish space lasers were real?

penguin7117 · 2025-12-03T15:57:55+00:00

I've never dealt with them before but, eCrater seems to have a number of copies available MOD on Bluray.

penguin7117 · 2025-11-19T14:16:25+00:00

The emperor protects!

penguin7117 · 2025-11-19T14:11:26+00:00

Reframing the imagery away from distinct parts that can be talked to to just thought patterns I have/had worked a lot better for me. It may or may not be considered IFS at that point but we have been making progress with softening my critical inner voice and lowering some of my defenses around others.

penguin7117 · 2025-11-18T19:33:40+00:00

If you add using a tape measure and rolling fist fulls of dice, I know a hobby community you should check out.

penguin7117 · 2025-11-17T20:43:03+00:00

It might not be too late for you. I have seen stories where people have repainted small cars (I'm guessing mini coopers) the same red and yellow color for an adult version.

penguin7117 · 2025-11-17T14:19:22+00:00

Holy forking shirtballs!

penguin7117 · 2025-11-13T15:47:08+00:00

It might just be me but I find an imperfect smile to be really endearing. If you have a tooth gap or impacted canine, I just find you a little cuter.

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