Interviews & Media

Professor Zagorsky (email: zagorsky@bu.edu) provides interviews worldwide on a wide variety of business and economic topics. Interviews and other Media about "The Power of Cash" are below.

Print and Online

Wall Street Journal

Book Review

April 22, 2025

‘The Power of Cash’ Review: When Paper Beats PlasticWe feel the cost of our purchase more when we use cash. Handing over notes triggers a different feeling than merely swiping a card.

Payments Are Going Digital, but Many Seniors Still Rely on Cash“We’re putting another burden on the elderly that we don’t have to,” one researcher said.

By Paula Span

Dec. 2024

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Cash ensures resilience in payment systems: Professor Jay Zagorsky - International FinanceIn an exclusive interview with International Finance, Professor Jay Zagorsky, discusses his new book, the importance of cash, the dark side of digital payments, threats posed by a cashless society, and much more

By CL Ramakrishnan

Dec. 2024

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Move over digital payments: is cash money the real future of currency? | The NationalFormer Boston Federal Reserve adviser Jay Zagorsky says physical money is better for society, savings and security

By Cody Combs

Nov. 2024

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Are we moving toward a cashless, checkless society?More businesses are becoming cashless and not accepting checks. What's the downside for consumers?

By Betty Lin-FisherSept. 2024

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TV and Radio

Could paper money be your antidote to holiday overspending?

Dec. 2, 2024

Podcasts

Cash, not credit: the enduring power of paper

Dec. 5, 2024

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