For Americans in so-called ‘banking deserts,’ ending paper tax refund checks could be a costly move.
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Card surcharges cost Australians more than $1 billion a year. Switching to real-time payments – which are already here – would cut costs for shoppers and business.
Yes, the government makes pennies at a loss. But just stopping production could create new problems.
Next time you go shopping, leave your checkbook at home.
New research shows that paying cashlessly, whether by card or phone and regardless of any credit involvement, leads to spending more money.
Research has yet to support the theory that cash can spread the coronavirus.
While Apple Pay may have won the battle against some of Australia’s banks, it may lose the war against the providers of digital wallets, such as Tencent and Alibaba.
South Africa’s social grant scandal seems to back up highly regarded views on public governance that Public Private Partnerships aren’t naturally efficient.
The South African Social Security Agency has created a crisis that threatens to deliver social grant recipients on a silver platter into the hands of unscrupulous financial services companies.
The unfolding social grant payment crisis in South Africa threatens the livelihoods of a third of the country’s population.
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