Most people agree that during the start of the pandemic tipping workers at coffee shops, supermarkets, restaurants, airports and other service based establishments felt like it was the right thing to do. It feels as if these establishments implemented digital payment checkout systems overnight! Specifically, digital payment systems that prompt customers to choose the amount you want to tip - 10%, 15% or 20%. Now, the pandemic has waned but the tipping touch screens remain. Tune in below for a sneak peek of the content in this week's episode of FinCap Friday:

For more details, check out the 2023 U.S. Digital Tipping Culture Survey results in this Forbes article!

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Yanely Espinal

Born and raised by Dominican, immigrant parents in Brooklyn, Yanely is a proud product of NYC public schools. She graduated from Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School in 2007 before going on to receive her bachelor's degree at Brown University in 2011. As a Teach For America corps member, Yanely taught third and fourth grade in Canarsie, Brooklyn. She received her master's degree from Relay Graduate School of Education in 2013. She spends her spare time making YouTube videos about personal finance on her channel, MissBeHelpful. Yanely also loves to dance, sew, paint, listen to podcasts, and babysit her 10 nieces and nephews!

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