Australia’s Soon-To-Be Cashless Society

Australia could be just years away from a cashless society, with disadvantaged and older Aussies expected to feel much of the burden. Sarah Wells, a finance and money commentator, has predicted Australia will ditch the bank notes and loose change in the next three to five years, with the country’s move towards a fully cashless society essentially inevitable. “We’re very close to a cashless society … We can’t stop it,” she told news.com.au.