Originally Posted by
smata67
Friend who works for the Mint today told me the Mint will shortly discontinue accepting credit cards for the direct ship program. Future orders will require check or money order.
Someone simply claims to "have a friend" who knows something and we're ready to give up? Come on. Buck up. If it makes you feel any better,
I also have a friend who works at the mint and he said this other friend mentioned above is either imaginary or he's just pulling smata67's chain. (And pulling chains is obviously not too difficult in this thread
.)