Cash/page/2 news and trends

Cash Stuffing Brings Grandma’s Budgeting Back for Gen Z
Consumer Finance // July 09, 2026

For a generation raised on smartphones, Gen Z has embraced a budgeting habit their grandparents would recognize instantly: cash stuffing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Cash Beats Yields as Consumers Prioritize Access to Funds
Cash // April 03, 2026

The certainty that money is available when needed has become a defining concern for households. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

Mastercard Warns Credit Gap Is Holding Back Gen Z Small Businesses
SMBs // March 17, 2026

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Visa Says $11 Trillion in Cash Signals Massive Digital Opportunity
Digital Payments // December 17, 2025

Predictions of a cashless world have circulated for decades, yet physical money continues to anchor daily commerce across much of the globe. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Interviews & Exclusives
No-Tax Status May Spur Shift From Cash to Instant Digital Tipping

May 22, 2025
New legislation recently passed in Congress eliminates federal taxes on tips — and one ripple effect is that there should be further tailwind for those tips to be paid out digitally rather than in cash. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content […]

Convenience Drives Digital Wallet Use for More Than Half of Consumers

April 14, 2025
Budget-conscious consumers reach for debit cards to maintain financial discipline, while the allure of rewards continues to fuel credit card use. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Cross-Border Digital Wallets as the Antidote to Cash?

September 20, 2024
Taking a payment mechanism that’s been around for centuries and bringing it fully into the digital age requires work. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

How the World Does Digital: Italy Posts Solid Scores In Online Shopping

July 12, 2024
While the Colosseum evokes gladiatorial battles, and Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel frescoes hold timeless beauty, modern Italy is embracing the digital age. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Quick Reads
llinois Requires Retailers to Accept Cash by 2028

August 04, 2026
Illinois will require retailers to accept certain cash payments, beginning Jan. 1, 2028. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications […]

Square Pilots Cash Rounding Functionality After Penny Production Ends

December 15, 2025
Square is piloting a cash rounding functionality with sellers in the United States to help them deal with the end of the penny. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Velera Expands ATM Network at Speedway Stores

December 02, 2025
Velera is expanding its ATM network at thousands of Speedway locations around the country. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Robinhood and Gopuff Could Replace ATMs With Cash Delivery

November 13, 2025
Imagine if, instead of visiting an ATM to get cash, someone brought that cash to you. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...