From: David N. Barnett 

On Fri, 18 Jul 2003 07:40:32 +0200, Phil Payne
 wrote in message
:

| There is the very great advantage over here that involving a credit card
| company in a transaction makes them liable for it.  If the goods prove to
| be faulty, your first redress is with the retailer.  But if you paid by |
card, you also have redress against the credit card company.  It's a very |
useful extra insurance for large purchases, especially holidays.

Most debit cards are issued by credit card companies.  Mine is a VISA.

--dave

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