"Putting a twenty into the change machine at the mall arcade felt like dropping a house payment on a Vegas poker table." ...

Other generations also come with their stereotypes. The "slacker generation”, Generation X ... Millennials were born between 1981 and 1996, and their name reflects that many came of age around 2000.

millennials still prefer credit cards, and Generation X and baby boomers remain committed to traditional financial instruments. How do different generations choose payment methods? Millennials are ...