Originally Posted by
Rob.Singer
I also favor the $500 Bill. I'd use it all the time. There's always some type of annoying issues going on with debit & credit cards these days, and they'll only get worse as the crooks get technologically more sophisticated. I carried and used 500 Euro bills the years I lived in Europe. It's the same old paranoia principle at work just as with people who think it's unthinkable to carry a lot of cash around casinos, of all places. No one knows who has what. I'd carry $1000 bills if they had them.