# Prof. Priya Raghubir discusses her research on cash vs. credit cards

1 Faculty News April 6, 2015 ![NPR logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/con_030855.jpg?itok=Ti1_93MD)>

Excerpt from [NPR](http://www.npr.org/blogs/alltechconsidered/2015/04/06/396781707/is-cash-free-really-the-way-to-be-maybe-not-for-millennials) -- "\[With cash\] you see the amount. It's written on the bank note...in the absence of actually seeing that amount, you don't have a strong memory trace."

[Listen here](http://www.npr.org/blogs/alltechconsidered/2015/04/06/396781707/is-cash-free-really-the-way-to-be-maybe-not-for-millennials)