[nabs-l] question about identification of different items

[Jordyn Castor]

Hey Patrick!
Do you find that the dots get smudged on the money after you braille 
them and they are on there for a while?
On 2/28/2011 9:16 PM, Patrick Molloy wrote:
> Jorge:
> The device of which I spoke earlier is called a pocket money brailler.
> Instead of telling you about it, I found the link to the site where
> you can buy it if you so choose:
> http://www.braillebookstore.com/view.php?T=Pocket+Money+Brailler
> Hope this Helps,
> Patrick
>
> On 2/27/11, Cindy Bennett<clb5590 at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> I definitely think an iBill, or some money identifyer,  would be
>> helpful, because sometimes my money gets mixed up, and I have to ask
>> someone. I have a wallet with a bunch of different pockets, I fold it,
>> or I organize it so that my money is in a stack from smallest to
>> largest bills, but this is hard, because you have to remember how many
>> of each bill you have, but it is convenient if you want to keep money
>> in your pocket or in a pouch on your key ring or something. I just
>> don't like to carry around purses, so that's why I do that, but again,
>> not always wise. You could keep different bills in pockets too.
>>
>> I personally don't label my cards, but I haven't had to thus far. My
>> credit cards feel different, one is more slick than the other, but
>> putting a sticker on one wouldn't be a bad idea. I would just be sure
>> and have someone make sure you don't put the sticker over your
>> signature or over any of the numbers on the back.
>>
>> I have a braille list of all of my credit card information. I keep
>> this at home, because typically, you don't need this information when
>> you're out, because you'll use your physical card.
>>
>> And, I haven't really ever felt like I got ripped off, but that's just
>> my experience. If you look confident when you're making a financial
>> transaction, then that will help, but that is where using a credit
>> card instead of cash might help. You can check your bank statements
>> online to make sure your idea of what you spent lines up with the bank
>> has record of.
>>
>> Cindy
>>
>>
>> On 2/27/11, Jordyn Castor<jordyn2493 at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>> Hey all,
>>> I'm just looking for tips on how you all identify your different cards,
>>> like credit cards, state ID's, and other cards.  Do most cards feel
>>> different?  Also, do you just write down your different credit card
>>> numbers and expiration dates?  I'm getting to the point now where I'm
>>> going to have to keep track of these things so I'm just wondering lol.
>>> Another random question: Do a lot of you have iBills or do you just
>>> prefer folding your money?  Do you ever worry about a cashier tricking
>>> you and giving you the wrong bills or giving a cashier the wrong bills
>>> and not getting the correct change back?  As of now, I fold my money but
>>> again, I'm just looking for your opinions.
>>> Thanks for your help!
>>> Jordyn
>>>
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>>
>> --
>> Cindy Bennett
>> uNC Wilmington Psychology major
>>
>> clb5590 at gmail.com
>> 828.989.5383
>>
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