Digital money and apps
How to spot payment app scams
Payment app scams are common and can happen to anyone. Learn the most frequent tricks scammers use and simple steps to protect your money.
Read Digital money and appsWhat a digital wallet is
A digital wallet lets you pay for things using your phone instead of a physical card or cash. Here's how it works and how to use it safely.
Read Digital money and appsThe risks of Buy Now, Pay Later
Buy Now, Pay Later can feel like a lifeline when money is tight, but there are real catches that can make your situation worse. Here is what to watch for before you tap that button.
Read Digital money and appsPrepaid cards vs bank accounts
Prepaid cards and bank accounts both let you spend money without cash, but they work very differently. Here is how to figure out which one fits where you are right now.
Read Digital money and appsHow prepaid debit cards work
A prepaid debit card lets you spend money without needing a bank account. You load money onto the card and use it just like a regular debit card.
Read Digital money and appsHow to avoid fees on money apps
Money apps are handy, but small fees can quietly drain your account. Here's how to spot and skip the charges that add up.
Read Digital money and appsBuy Now, Pay Later, explained
Buy Now, Pay Later lets you split a purchase into smaller payments, usually four. Here is how it works and what to watch out for.
Read Digital money and appsWhat to do if you send money to the wrong person
Sending money to the wrong person happens more than you might think. Here are the steps to take right away to try to get your money back.
Read Digital money and appsHow to stay safe using payment apps
Payment apps make sending and receiving money easy, but a few simple habits can help keep your money and personal info safe.
Read Digital money and appsHow money apps like Cash App and Venmo work
Money apps like Cash App and Venmo let you send and receive money from your phone. Here is how they work and what to watch out for.
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