According to a study conducted by the UK arm of Forrester Research and Paypal, consumers will be paying more by mobile means than with cash by 2016.
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Would You Rather Pay with Cash or Your Phone at Checkout?
January 17th, 2012 · No Comments · Consumer Info
Tags: Cash·consumers·Forrester Research·mobile payments·Mobile Phone·PayPal·Starbucks·UK
The Brave New World of Electronic Payments
May 27th, 2011 · No Comments · Banking
Google, Bank of America, Wells Fargo and JPMorgan Chase are all rolling out new systems to pay for things electronically. Google’s system uses a smart phone. The 3 banks are partnering on a system called clearXchange that lets you send money from one bank account to another via cellphone or e-mail. Google Wallets Though Google [...]
Tags: arizona·bank of america·Chase·clearXchange·electronic payments·Google Wallet·PayPal·Wells Fargo
Will You Try Visa’s New PayPal-Like Person-to-Person Payment Service?
March 18th, 2011 · 2 Comments · Banking
It seems to me banks would be much better served – financially and politically – by brainstorming new money-making endeavors that actually improve their customers’ banking experience…like Visa person-to-person payments.
Tags: Banking·Credit Cards·debit card fees·debit card transaction fees·Debit Cards·Federal Reserve·PayPal·person-to-person payments·prepaid cards·Visa·Visa card
U.K. to Get Rid of Check Writing by 2018
December 22nd, 2009 · 1 Comment · Banking
Are checks (in British spelling, cheques) going the way of the horse and buggy? On December 16, 2009, the 350th birthday of the check, the Payments Council Board of the United Kingdom agreed to set a target date of October 31, 2018 to close the Central Cheque Clearing. The Payments Council is the organization that [...]
Tags: checking accounts·checks·cheques·Debit Cards·electronic payments·eliminate cheques·Payments Council·PayPal·U.K.
