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Old Apr 18, 2014 | 10:53 am
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Originally Posted by cestmoi123
Gold customer is meaningless. You can be gold without ever having rented from them before. The only rational reason to use a debit card is that you can't GET a credit card, and I'm totally comfortable with Hertz taking the reasonable position that someone who can't qualify for a credit card presents a higher level of risk.
Some people just don't want credit cards. I know people who are not interested in having to pay a bill at the end of the month but hold good jobs, have plenty of money and are some of the best credit risks there could be.
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