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What are the disadvantages of using cash?

Cons of paying with cash: Cash is less secure than a credit card. Unlike credit cards, if you lose physical money or have it stolen, there's no way to recover your losses. Less Convenient. You can't always use cash as a payment method.



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The money can be lost or stolen. For example, a dishonest worker in your home may find the cash and steal it, household pests might chew on the bills and render them unusable, or your cash-strapped teen might decide the money is there to pay for their own entertainment expenses.

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Nope. We might use less cash, but our society still has a long way to go before it's totally and completely cashless. And just because some stores didn't want to accept dollar bills for a while (and maybe still don't), that doesn't mean a cashless society is here to stay.

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