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WePay Drops 600lbs of ice in front of PayPal Conference

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Re: WePay Drops 600lbs of ice in front of PayPal Conference

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For my purposes WePay is close to being a perfect solution, but just falls short: "Who owns the money in a Group Account? Groups make it easy to track finances and share information, but the Group Administrator owns the money in the Group Account and is the sole cardholder on the WePay Prepaid Visa® Card." From the group perspective, it shouldn't be too hard to make a group administrator sign an agreement in regards…

arg, from the WePay site. "(1)Depositing the money into your personal bank account is a bad idea, but (2)applying for an EIN and waiting in line at the bank to open an account just for your class reunion is a huge hassle."

Depositing the money into your personal bank account is precisely what you are doing with WePay. WePay should be solving problem (2) but instead has tried to just obscure problem (1).

Re: WePay Drops 600lbs of ice in front of PayPal Conference

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Earlier quoted context omitted.

This is starting to sound like an adventure game puzzle. You are a security guard at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. There are hundreds of dollars inside a six hundred pound block of ice. You cannot leave your station. How do you get at it? Using an ice pick? Why would a security guard have an ice pick? Maybe if it were Chicago, but this is San Francisco. Use another tool to chip away at it? I dunno, that's a lo…

Put a macbook on top of it for 10 minutes.

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