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3. The day they go on sale, Beth forgets her money to buy season tickets to the high school basketball games. Randall has extra cash in his wallet and pays
for her ticket. How is P2P useful for Beth in this scenario?
Beth can easily pay Randall back on the spot instead of waiting a couple of days
PayPal
X
Venmo X
Google Pay X
Zelle X
Popmoney X
● Does the tool work with specific banks/accounts only? Or can you use it regardless of your bank?
● Who am I allowed to send money to?
● Is there a fee for my transactions?
● What security or anti-fraud measures does this company take to protect their users?
Who can you pay? Fees to send money Fees to cash out Pros Cons
Funded from debit All transfers are payments funded by debit Fee is 0.95 cents per
card or bank made to and from cards are delivered as early transaction
account: $0.95 per users’ bank as the next business day,
transaction accounts
while payments funded by
bank accounts can take up
to three business days to
Friends and family
process.
Primary Purpose & How the App Works: Android devices, users can send or request money via Gmail, in the Google Pay app or via Android messages
Who can you pay? Fees to send money Fees to cash out Pros Cons
Android Users ● Funded from ● Standard bank Allows debit card and credit Google Pay account must
bank account, transfer (up to card to be linking claim the funds within 14
debit card or five business days or funds will be
Google Pay days): No fee
returned to the sender.
balance: No ● Standard debit
fee card transfer
Who can you pay? Fees to send money Fees to cash out Pros Cons
● Friends and ● Funded from ● Standard no charge when you send Charges 3% when money is
family bank account, transfer (next money from your linked bank sent through a credit card
● Select online debit card or business day): account, debit card or Venmo
merchants Venmo No fee balance
● balance: No ● Instant
fee transfer: 1%
● Funded by a of balance
credit card: (max fee $10)
3% fee ●
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5. Which of the apps you researched would you use? Why this one?
Venmo because there is no charge when money is sent from a debit card which I use
6. Compare your answer to #5 with a partner. Which app did they choose and why?
7. What top 3 criteria would you recommend someone use to evaluate an app they are thinking of using? Explain your reasoning.
They should look at the fees they might have because they may be draining, also who you can pay because it may be a time where might need to pay in
store or online, and how fast can you receive/get money from and individual which can be useful when knowing how much to spend before making a
transaction