51.   But debit cards typically offer students and other consumers much less protection against fraud or disputed charges than credit cards do.

52.   But consumers should exercise some caution with debit cards as well.

53.   But in the convenience lies the major danger of debit cards to consumers.

54.   But now the popularity of these debit cards among banks is exploding.

55.   But remember, the debit card is still plastic.

56.   But the recent makeover worked so well that many bank customers now ask for a debit card.

57.   But this test does not work with debit cards, because banks will now give them to nearly any one with a bank account.

58.   CalPIRG worries that debit cards can be used more easily by crooks, since unlike ATM cards they do not require a personal identification security code.

59.   Consumer groups had long complained that banks were mailing out debit cards without explaining the risks to their customers.

60.   Credit cards and debit cards will also allow payment in euros, though it will depend on whether the store, hotel or airline is prepared to accept them.