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| Yes | 58% | 135 votes | Total: 232 votes | |
| No | 42% | 97 votes |
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by Ruth Belena
I no longer receive paper statements from my bank, nor do I get bills sent to me from my credit card accounts. I make all my banking transactions on-line. There are many adva...read more
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The reasons we should switch from paper to electronic bank statements can be broken down into five catagories; reduced fraud, convenience, reliability, cost savings and its envi...read more
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by maddie rose
Should we switch from paper to electronic bank (and other) statements? The answer would have to be yes. We should utilize our technology as much as possible for electronic b...read more
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by Amon K
Electronic statements are more convenient, secure, faster, environmental friendly and have a lot of other advantages over paper statements. Lets take a look at the benefits. ...read more
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by Simon Wright
We're all aware of the growing importance of being environmentally aware. We know that the Amazonian rain forests have been decimated and that we have been reckless in our consu...read more
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by amberruka
I'm not going to go into the wasted paper of monthly bill/checking statements as that seems to already been touched on, but I'd like to focus on one thing: how many people I kno...read more
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by PoisonBabe
Bank statements are very important documents. They are documents that need to be kept in save places for security. For years these have been sent to customers by the mail. Bu...read more
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There are considerations on both sides that need to be addressed, but for the most part, people should opt-out of receiving paper statements and instead use only Internet statem...read more
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In order to understand the benefits of electronic statements over paper statements we must look at the benefits of electronic banking as a whole versus traditional banking. One...read more
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Absolutely, because we are the leader of innovations and we will lead whatever the new trend in lifestyle. In the new millennium, everything changes, from home appliances, to ca...read more
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by Amanda Fox
Call me old fashioned but the switch from the traditional banking statements on paper as well as bills hardly appeals to me. While the world is fighting to go "green" and reduce...read more
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by Wendy Smith
It is true that many of our younger generations have not experienced life without the assistance of the electronic media devices such as computers and televisions, however, a hu...read more
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by Judy Joyce
DO NOT SWITCH FROM PAPER TO ELECTRONIC BANK (AND OTHER) STATEMENTS. THE WOLF AT THE DOOR FOR HANSEL AND GRETEL WITH THE THE IRS Ah yes. If only Hansel and Gretel had left bread...read more
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Switch from paper to electronic bank statements? Could you imagine what chaos that would cause the citizens of any country should a terrorist group or unfriendly country launch ...read more
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by Bill Whitney
Computers are a wonderful thing and there are a lot of things that you can do on a computer, but I am still not convinced that computer banking is that safe. There are too many...read more
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