Should i be concerned about money during or after a hurricane?

Yes. Carry cash: Yes. Carry plenty of cash. ATMs may not work, and stores may not be able to accept credit or debit cards.

During, no.: Every store will be closed. After, yes. Without electricity ATM's and credit card readers will not work. BE PREPARED. Hurricane warnings are given days in advance. Have cash on hand.

Yes: If you keep it hidden in your house and your house blows away. This is one of about 20 questions about various natural and human-made disasters only marginally related to the business of HealthTap that have all been posted today. If you find yourself obsessed with these situations all of a sudden, please talk with your physician about how to get control back over your thoughts. Best wishes.

Bring cash: Yes, you should be concerned about money after a hurricane. Many banks may be closed and ATM may run out of money, and some stores may not have electricity for credit cards. ALWAYS have cash available

Money for Hurricane: • Your Survival is Necessary! • Concern for money during or after a hurricane is necessary. • Keep some cash and a Credit card in a safe place. • Take cash and a Credit Card with you when you leave home or go to a Shelter. • Keep cash and a Credit Card with a family member. •Even if cash and a Credit Card become wet and cannot be used, tour other sources will help. •Your Peace of Mind is Precious!