He also knew that while in the broader economy, widespread cash usage is generally replaced with credit card payments as the economy formalizes, Uber’s payment system went the other direction.

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In the most recent update of an annual diary of Americans’ payment habits, for the first time consumers used debit cards as often as cash for payments under $25.

Quick loans provide same or next-day approval and funding and are mostly offered by online lenders. A fast personal loan is one way to cover unforeseen expenses like car and home repairs.

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But there was a twist to this latest venture: The Yellow Bittern only takes cash. As I looked at the chalkboard menu, I did arithmetic in my head to make sure the £100 I’d withdrawn from an ATM ...

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