Why I Have a Financial Advisor

Gas stations generally use a $1 or pre-authorization hold to verify a card is active, but a minimum balance (often $75-$100) is usually required for debit cards to pump gas, as the system checks for funds. While a $1 authorization might allow a temporary transaction, the actual gas cost is charged later, and low-balance accounts will likely fail at the pump.

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