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Cashless kids: Is tap-and-go technology promoting financial illiteracy?
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It is a tap-and-go generation, where school tuckshops even accept plastic cards, fuelling financial illiteracy in kids, with some already clueless of the perils of credit card debt. "It's buy now, pay later, it's interest-free terms," chief executive ...
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