Should teenagers have debit cards?

Question

I am interested in the opinions.

Anonymous · Accepted Answer

If you are employed, the answer is yes, if you're still in school and do not have a job, then the answer is no

SumDude · Answer

No.  Too easy to spend money, and too easy to overdraft, incurring huge fees.  Handling green cash teaches financial responsibility better.

{In fact, I am generically opposed to debit cards.}

Voir Dire · Answer

Yea

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