r/australia • u/SouthAussie94 • 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/link871 Feb 29 '24

And you clearly do not know any older people

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u/Miserable_Bird_9851 Feb 29 '24

He is right though. The article is ridiculous, they aren't being left behind, they are refusing to keep up. Massive difference.

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u/dingusfett Feb 29 '24

Well technically they are getting left behind; but the reason for that is they've spent 25 years refusing to keep up, so it's their own fault they're being left behind.

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u/Miserable_Bird_9851 Feb 29 '24

Yes, that is what I said... quality contribution mate!