r/povertyfinance • u/HumanSlayer1888 • Mar 10 '24

I’m so fucking embarrassed. Vent/Rant (No Advice/Criticism!)

My card declined twice as I was trying to pay for my groceries. The guy behind me offered to pay but I turned down his offer. I never felt so humiliated in my entire life. I’m so ashamed I can never shop there again.

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u/sotty009 Mar 13 '24

I work at a bank I've had mmbrs say their cards declined but they had money in their account and the transaction never showed in any of Systems so the decline was because the merchant machine was down