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Originally Posted by susan_cassidy
Some debit cards have the same type of protection as a credit card (e.g. $50 max out of pocket, etc).
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Yes they have the same protections, but the problem is that the money is gone from your account until the bank restores it. You don't have that problem with a credit card. If you don't notice that someone stole your money until you have a check bounce you also have penalties to pay.