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Old Mar 22, 2010 | 1:44 pm
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Tuneman1984
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Originally Posted by sanctified50
I believe Avis just holds the amount of the rental on a credit card. On a debit card, at least the ones I have visited, they will put a hold of the total rental plus $150.
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Avis has only ever held the amount of the rental on my credit card as a pre-auth, same as Alamo and National. This was also when I was under 25, hence why me and my low-limit CC gave those three a lot of business!
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