About six-in-ten Americans say they always try to have cash on hand, but this varies widely by age

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October 4, 2022

More Americans are joining the ‘cashless’ economy

About six-in-ten Americans say they always try to have cash on hand, but this varies widely by age

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About six-in-ten Americans say they always try to have cash on hand, but this varies widely by age

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More Americans are joining the ‘cashless’ economy
Americans have become more likely to say they don’t use cash for purchases in a typical week
The share of Americans with household incomes of $100K or more who say they don’t use cash for any typical weekly purchases has risen sharply since 2018

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