Originally Posted by antirealist
Why do you guys need to carry such large amounts of cash? Do you have expensive habits which you can't pay for with a credit card? Or are you just very generous tippers?

When I lived in Canada I would be lucky to have $20 on me.. now that I live overseas, I am seldom without $500 in cash (between HKD USD EURO..smattering of Thai baht..

)..Its just different..