Article Summary: Wondering how to send money without using a bank account? You’re not alone. Sending money to friends and relatives is a common problem for many people, especially if they don’t have access to a bank account or credit card. The good news, though, is that it’s possible! In this blog post, I will […]
Regardless of where you work or how you get paid, it is almost always easier to get paid digitally and automatically than waiting on a paper paycheck. You might be wondering if there is a better way out there for an employee to get paid. That is where direct deposits come in handy. Setting up […]
Sending money overseas is big business. In 2019, people paid more than $47 billion in money transfer fees. In total, over $700 billion were sent to other countries in small amounts — mostly by migrants workers wiring money home (source). These money transfers are not cheap. The average cost to send a remittance (a.k.a money […]
Routing numbers have been integral to the banking industry for more than a century. They streamline the exchange of money, enabling you to set up a direct deposit or easily send money to a friend. Just as the rise of debit cards lowered the popularity of checks, wire transfers are now facing competition from digital […]
Money orders provide a way to make payments without carrying or transferring cold hard cash. They also come with a few extra security benefits which cash and checks lack. But how do they work? Where can you buy one? And how do you know if they’re the right option for your needs? Read on to […]
Did you know that you can send money through Facebook Messenger P2P payments? There’s no need to share payment details with friends or family. Instead, you can transfer money securely and easily right in the Facebook Messenger app. Here’s how it works. The basics of Facebook Messenger P2P payments Facebook Messenger allows users who are […]
How common are money transfer scams in the U.S.? In 2018, there were more than 1.4 million fraud reports filed with the Consumer Sentinel Network. 25% of those reports involved a loss of money which collectively totaled $1.48 billion. This is up $406 million from the 2017 report. With money lost to fraud on the rise in […]
Whether you want to send money to a friend sitting next to you or a family member halfway around the world, you have options. There’s a wide selection of money transfer services from which you can choose. Not all are created equal, though, which can make it difficult to know which one is best for you. […]
Online cross-border payments are on an upward trend. In 2018, the total transaction value of P2P money transfers worldwide was $65,761,000 –– by 2022; it’s projected to reach $133,795,000. The U.S. is leading this trend in 2018 with transaction values accounting for $15,138,000. If you are thinking of joining the millions who are using P2P […]
You’re relaxing at home when your son, who is studying abroad in Spain for the year, calls with a desperate plea for money. He’s been stranded in a small town and doesn’t have any way to pay for the train back to school. Can you wire him some cash? There are several ways to transfer […]
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