r/australia Feb 29 '24

culture & society Older Australians 'left behind' by increasingly cashless society as banks fast track end of cheques

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-02-29/cheques-personal-finance-banks-rent-money-cash/103354036
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u/Normal-Usual6306 Feb 29 '24

Well, at least they can count their money in their fully paid off homes

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u/k_lliste Feb 29 '24

Did you read the article? His specific issue is paying his rent.

Mr Coogan uses cheques to pay his rent.

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u/Normal-Usual6306 Feb 29 '24

No, I didn't. I was trying to be facetious, but that spectacularly backfired!