<story><title>Google Shutting Down Wallet Card</title><url>http://www.google.com/wallet/card/#faq</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>grahamburger</author><text>This is the first of Google&amp;#x27;s product cancellations that will affect me personally. My wife and I have been using Google Wallet cards for budgeting - we transfer our spending money to the cards each week to help track our spending. Honestly there&amp;#x27;s no reason Google Wallet was superior for this - I expect Simple will solve our problems better anyway. Should have seen this coming when they split it off of Android Pay.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>JumpCrisscross</author><text>It&amp;#x27;s a UI layer on top of an old-fashioned bank. It offers worse rates, perks, benefits and service than Ally, Schwab or Fidelity. Good if you want something pretty on the side, I suppose.</text></comment>
<story><title>Google Shutting Down Wallet Card</title><url>http://www.google.com/wallet/card/#faq</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>grahamburger</author><text>This is the first of Google&amp;#x27;s product cancellations that will affect me personally. My wife and I have been using Google Wallet cards for budgeting - we transfer our spending money to the cards each week to help track our spending. Honestly there&amp;#x27;s no reason Google Wallet was superior for this - I expect Simple will solve our problems better anyway. Should have seen this coming when they split it off of Android Pay.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>noobiemcfoob</author><text>+1 for Simple!</text></comment>