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\n\nWallets were once considered a necessity — that’s not exactly the case today. In fact, in 2022 over 41% of American adults reported not using cash for purchases during a typical week. Gen-Z — of which I am a member — have forgone the wallet in favor of back-of-phone cardholders, wristlets, or just sticking with Apple Pay. Not only are these alternatives convenient, they’re also less bulky and much easier to grab and go than traditional wallets.
\n\nIf you’re ready to break up with your wallet too, I rounded up some of our staff’s favorite alternatives, along with top-rated options guaranteed to fit in your mini bag.
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\n\nNBC Selected senior editor Nikki Brown received a courtesy sample from Bandolier, and hasn’t picked up a wallet or purse since. It’s made from 100% top grain leather and includes a detachable, crossbody strap for easy carrying, along with up to six…
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