Cash Makes Spending Real, and That Is Exactly Why It Matters

There is something honest about handing over real money. You feel it leave your hand. You watch your wallet get lighter. You know, without needing to check an app, that you have spent something real. That kind of awareness is fading fast. Digital payments are built for ease. Tap, swipe, click—spend without thinking. It is […]
Why the Netherlands Is Asking People to Keep Cash at Home Again

In one of Europe’s most card-reliant countries, new government-backed advice is bringing cash back into focus. This month, Nibud, the Dutch budget advisory agency, recommended that every adult keep at least €70 and every child €30 in cash at home. This amount is enough for basic groceries for three days in case of a major […]