The Guardian view on the cost of a cashless society: the most vulnerable will pay
Editorial: The pandemic accelerated the shift away from notes and coins. But China and others are realising that transition has a price
‘I was flabbergasted’: refunds for unused subscriptions may be easier than you think
Whether the deal auto-renewed without your knowledge or you forgot a free trial had ended, try asking for your money back
Four big tax myths flying around on TikTok: ‘Anyone who follows this is in for a world of hurt’
As Tax Day approaches, accountants debunk some money-saving claims that are a little too good to be true
Vet group CVS warns over risk to personal information in cyber-attack
Chain says it has experienced operational disruption after hackers gained access to its IT systems
Trump Media saved in 2022 by Russian-American under criminal investigation
Exclusive: Trump’s social media company went public relying partly on loans from trust managed by person of interest to prosecutors
Airbnb host increased price by 39% after booking
We were forced to cancel when the host wanted thousands extra, but were still charged a fee
It’s daylight e-robbery: how entrepreneurs feel powerless as their work is ripped off
It’s no longer just familiar designer goods that are faked. Counterfeiters now spread their net much wider
Cash, cards, Venmo … don’t turn away customers who actually want to pay
Many businesses restrict the forms of payment they will accept – that’s shortsighted and foolish
How Facebook Messenger and Meta Pay are used to buy child sexual abuse material
Court documents and interviews detail the products’ role in alleged exploitation – and how some payments go undetected
Want to get rich quick? Business influencers have some new advice – and it’s terrible
Wannabe business moguls suggest we should all outsource our work to countries where cheap labour is easily available. Sound familiar, asks Arwa Mahdawi
Workplace AI, robots and trackers are bad for quality of life, study finds
Tech such as laptops, tablets and instant messaging has more positive effect on wellbeing, says thinktank
Spending on accidental subscriptions has doubled in a year in UK
Charity says problem getting worse, after hard-to-cancel contracts trapped quarter of UK adults last year at cost of £688m
BT cut off my landline out of the blue and ignored my protests
I was disconnected from wifi and my landline, which I depend on
The job applicants shut out by AI: ‘The interviewer sounded like Siri’
Employers are letting artificial intelligence conduct job interviews. Candidates are trying to beat the system
British Airways to offer free in-flight use of messaging apps
Passengers on planes with wifi will be able to send and receive texts on apps such as WhatsApp for no cost