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In many countries, paying for things using mobile phone (cellphone) apps is becoming increasingly common. Does this development have more advantages or more disadvantages? Transactions are trackable convenient if no cash available

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With the enhancement of technology, physical
money
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 is being replaced by
electonic
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electronic
 or soft cash. It helps an individual to pay with the help of
mobile
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a mobile
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 phone application with a single tap. In my
opinion
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opinion,
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 it has numerous advantages, which will be discussed in forthcoming
paraghraphs
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paragraphs
.
To begin
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 with,
elimination
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the elimination
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 of physical
money
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 has helped people to reduce the risk associated with carrying large some of
money
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 in their wallets.
In other words
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,
as
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apply
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an individual can make a payment
by
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with
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 just one click without carrying physical cash has helped them reduce the risk of getting mugged. As per the article
of
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in
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the new
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new york times
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New York Times
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, soft
money
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 has reduced
the
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apply
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crime
such
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 as theft,
robbery
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and robbery
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 rates by 58% in
an
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a
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 year.
Furthermore
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, making payments by mobile application helps an individual to keep
a
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apply
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track of their
spendings
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spending
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.
For instance
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,
now a days
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nowadays
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, an average human makes around 4-7
transaction
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transactions
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 per day.
By making
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Making
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 the payment using physical cash can sometimes mess up their budget
due to
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lack
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a lack
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 of tracking or not classifying the transaction properly. But with the utilisation of these applications or
softwares
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software
 they do the job for you, they classify each transaction and
sets
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set
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 the spending limit for each category,
this
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 whole process helps an individual to keep
a
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apply
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proper track of their
expences
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expenses
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. In conclusion, cellphone applications are helping youngsters to manage their finances in a better way by keeping
a
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apply
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track of each
transation
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transaction
 and eliminating or reducing the risk of robbery and theft.

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Task Achievement
Expand on the disadvantages to provide a more balanced view or clearly state the essay will focus on advantages only.
Task Achievement
Include a wider range of examples and evidence to strengthen your arguments.
Coherence & Cohesion
Try to vary your sentence structures to enhance readability and flow.
Coherence & Cohesion
Be careful with spelling and typo errors, such as 'electonic' instead of 'electronic' or 'paraghraphs' instead of 'paragraphs', to maintain a professional tone.
Coherence & Cohesion
Well-structured essay with a clear introduction and conclusion.
Task Achievement
Good use of specific examples to support claims, though more diversity in examples would strengthen it further.

Answer the 'Advantages and Disadvantages' topic

IELTS advantages and disadvantages questions normally give you a statement and ask you to comment on the advantages and disadvantages of that statement.

Answer structure for the type of essay

  • Introduction
  • Body paragraph 1 – advantages
  • Body paragraph 2 – disadvantages
  • Conclusion

Examples to start your body paragraph:

  • The main advantage is...
  • The disadvantage of this...
  • The main benefit...
  • Despite these advantages...
  • One possible drawback...

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