Tag: Cash
‘No cash accepted’ signs are bad news for millions of unbanked Americans
Jay L. Zagorsky, Boston University
How many people don’t have a bank account? And just how difficult has...
I tried to pay my taxes in cash – here’s what...
Jay L. Zagorsky, Boston University
About two-thirds of all U.S. residents who file federal income taxes typically get a...
Why does money exist?
M. Saif Mehkari, University of Richmond
Curious Kids is a series for children of all...
What are the ethics of giving back money that doesn’t belong...
Kate Padgett Walsh, Iowa State University
In Monopoly, a player who draws the card that says “BANK ERROR IN...
You don’t need to worry about spreading the coronavirus with cash
Marilyn Roberts, University of Washington
Some people worry that cash may be spreading the coronavirus.
Earlier this year, both China and South Korea began sterilizing their...
Why a ‘cashless’ society would hurt the poor: A lesson from...
Dana Kornberg, University of Michigan
India recently tried to reduce the use of cash in its economy by eliminating, overnight, two of its most widely...