Even Digital Natives Need Cash Sometimes
/Sure, you can bank from your phone, but just try to get cash out of the keypad.
Read MoreSure, you can bank from your phone, but just try to get cash out of the keypad.
Read MoreWe have written in the past about the pitfalls of creating a so-called “cashless society,” among them the risk that it would disproportionately affect the elderly and disabled. Well here’s another: people will have no way to pay for goods and services when electronic systems go down.
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