A growing protest known as “Cash Out Day” is asking Australians to physically withdraw cash — not just spend it — as concern builds over the pace of our shift toward a cashless society.

But is this really a loss of choice… or just the natural evolution of how we pay?

Today we’re joined by Sally Tindall from Canstar to break down what’s actually happening behind the headlines — from ATM closures to digital payments dominating everyday life, and who might be getting left behind in the transition.