tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3254507.post111473161900416518..comments2023-08-27T11:42:44.824-04:00Comments on Straddling the Century Line: Money Changes EverythingDani In NChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15032707452740200776noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3254507.post-1114880895722195962005-04-30T13:08:00.000-04:002005-04-30T13:08:00.000-04:00Don't get me started on credit! We don't use cred...Don't get me started on credit! We don't use credit now because we have messed up our finances more than once with it. Credit is a whole different animal, though, because you are spending future money. With a check or a debit card, you are spending your <I>current</I> money but somehow it feels like you are using an endless line of credit. There is something more painful about watching the wad of cash in your purse get smaller as opposed to watching the numbers in your bank account go down.Dani In NChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15032707452740200776noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3254507.post-1114763635155844182005-04-29T04:33:00.000-04:002005-04-29T04:33:00.000-04:00Why is it that checks and credit don't feel like r...Why is it that checks and credit don't feel like real money? I'm a sucker for using the credit card! Personally I think the devil exists in the form of credit, and yet I swipe away only to realize that my balances rarely stay small enough to pay off on a regular basis. How would Jesus pay for lunch at the cafe? I'd like to think that he'd wear one of those t-shirts that say "I Carry No Cash", but I highly doubt it. :)BJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15327283804268805881noreply@blogger.com