{"id":20059,"date":"2025-09-12T13:37:14","date_gmt":"2025-09-12T11:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/12\/it-used-to-weigh-me-down-uk-readers-on-why-they-do-or-dont-carry-a-wallet\/"},"modified":"2025-09-12T13:37:14","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T11:37:14","slug":"it-used-to-weigh-me-down-uk-readers-on-why-they-do-or-dont-carry-a-wallet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/12\/it-used-to-weigh-me-down-uk-readers-on-why-they-do-or-dont-carry-a-wallet\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018It used to weigh me down\u2019: UK readers on why they do or don\u2019t carry a wallet"},"content":{"rendered":"

With research suggesting fewer than half of adults carry a wallet, four people reveal if they still do and what\u2019s inside<\/p>\n

Fewer than half of British adults now carry a physical wallet<\/a>, according to recent research, with many carrying payment cards on their phones or smartwatches instead.<\/p>\n

But while digital wallets such as Apple Pay or Google Pay are the default payment method among generation Z and millennials, many people over the age of 44 still rely on physical debit and credit cards.<\/p>\n

Continue reading…<\/a>
\nWith research suggesting fewer than half of adults carry a wallet, four people reveal if they still do and what\u2019s inside
\nFewer than half of British adults now carry a physical wallet, according to recent research, with many carrying payment cards on their phones or smartwatches instead.
\nBut while digital wallets such as Apple Pay or Google Pay are the default payment method among generation Z and millennials, many people over the age of 44 still rely on physical debit and credit cards. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

With research suggesting fewer than half of adults carry a wallet, four people reveal if they still do and what\u2019s inside Fewer than half of British adults now carry a physical wallet, according to recent research, with many carrying payment cards on their phones or smartwatches instead. But while digital wallets such as Apple Pay …<\/p>\n

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