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Old Nov 14, 2015 | 9:09 am
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Originally Posted by ijgordon
The benefit of Hold is that you don't even have to enter your payment info. Remembering to pay the next day is no different than having to remember to cancel the next day, so I'm not sure I get that.
I think being able to hold before paying = less risk for the consumer. If I forget to purchase, I'm not out $. If I don't call in time after purchase, I'm likely stuck.
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