From self-service fast-food restaurant kiosks to smartphone delivery apps, there are more opportunities to tip for a wider range of services than ever before.
But between the high cost of living and uncertain economy, cash-strapped consumers are starting to tip less — and resent tipping prompts even more.
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Experts weigh in"Inflation and general economic unease seem to be making Americans stingier with their tipping habits, yet we're confronted with more invitations to tip than ever," said Ted Rossman, Bankrate's senior industry analyst.
Many feel the pressure to tip has increased over the last year, NerdWallet's consumer budgeting report also found.
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