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Need to pay a friend for your half of dinner? Or maybe you just hired a freelancer and need to pay them?\n<\/p>\n
Whatever the case, there are many times when you\u2019ll need to send money internationally<\/a> or within the country to somebody. Sure you could write a check to somebody, but with so many payment apps that make sending and receiving money instantly, easy, who wants to deal with cashing a check<\/a>!<\/p>\n If you\u2019re looking to send money to someone make sure you check out this list of the apps for money transfer.<\/p>\n Here are the safest apps for transferring money to someone or a business quickly and easily.<\/p>\n PayPal is one of the most popular apps out there for sending money. You can send money from your bank account or PayPal balance. PayPal<\/a> also offers other features that make it a great option, such as being able to use it as a payment option on many online shopping websites<\/a>.<\/p>\n The best part about PayPal is that there are no fees within the U.S. to send money to family and friends when you use your PayPal balance or bank account or a combination of the two. But there is a charge when sending the money via a credit card or debit card.<\/p>\n Get the app: <\/strong><\/p>\n Venmo is a good app for money transfers. It\u2019s a digital wallet that allows you to send money to people. It doesn\u2019t charge a fee for sending money from a linked bank account, debit card, or your Venmo balance. It does charge you a fee for sending people money from a credit card. You can also use Venmo to pay in apps and online.<\/p>\n Get the app: <\/strong><\/p>\n If you\u2019re looking to send money internationally, then give Xoom a try. It\u2019s a service from PayPal that you can use to send money abroad.<\/p>\n There are three different ways to send money.<\/p>\n You can have the funds deposited to a bank account, send cash for pickup at thousands of partner locations around the world or get the cash delivered right to your recipient\u2019s door.<\/p>\n You can send money to more than 160 countries.<\/p>\n It does charge fees, but these vary depending on factors like the country you are sending the money to and the amount you\u2019re sending. Most money transfers are available to the recipient within minutes, but some can take up to a few days.<\/p>\n Get the app:<\/strong><\/p>\n Zelle is a great app for transferring money from bank to bank. You can find Zelle in the banking app of hundreds of banks and credit unions nationwide. You can send money right from your banking app even if the recipient has a different US-based bank or credit union.<\/p>\n Money is in the recipient\u2019s account within minutes in most cases. Payments that are made between consumers who\u2019re enrolled with Zelle don\u2019t usually incur transaction fees but you should check with your financial institution to determine any fees.<\/p>\n Get the app: <\/strong><\/p>\n You can send money with Facebook Messenger. You can securely send money to friends and family through Messenger using a bank-issued debit card or PayPal account.<\/p>\n Facebook Messenger doesn\u2019t charge you fees to send money. Most of the time, the money is transferred right away but it may take up to 5 business days for the payment provider to post the money in the recipient\u2019s account.<\/p>\n Get the app: <\/strong><\/p>\n Google Pay is a digital wallet that you can use to send money to people. The time it takes for the recipient to receive the money depends on the payment method you use to send the funds.<\/p>\n In most cases, payments are instant or are sent in a few hours unless you send a payment via your bank account<\/a>. It can take up to 3 to 5 business days for the recipient to get the money if you make the payment via your bank account. Google Pay does not charge fees.<\/p>\n Get the app: <\/strong><\/p>\n Walmart offers a couple of ways for you to send money domestically. You can send money online or you can head into your local Walmart store where you can use Walmart2Walmart (Powered by RIA) or MoneyGram to send money across the US.<\/p>\n Fees start at $4. Funds can arrive in as little as 10 minutes.<\/p>\n Get the app: <\/strong><\/p>\n If you ever wondered \u201cHow can I send money to someone instantly?<\/em>\u201c, this is how!<\/p>\n Cash App is an app that you can use to send money to people. In most cases, it\u2019s free to send money. You can transfer money from Cash App to another bank account instantly.<\/p>\n Get the app: <\/strong><\/p>\n WorldRemit is another app where you can send money internationally. You can send money to mobile money accounts, bank accounts, and locations for cash pickup. You can send money to more than 130 countries.<\/p>\n It does charge fees, which vary depending on things like how much money you\u2019re sending and the country that you\u2019re sending the money to. You can, however, get zero fees on your first transfer with this offer<\/a>.<\/p>\n According to the site, 90% of its transactions are completed within minutes. The time it takes to receive the money though depends on where you are sending money with transfers to some countries being instant and for other countries, it can take 1 to 2 days. You can select the country you\u2019re sending money to in order to see how long the international bank transfer will take.<\/p>\n Get the app: <\/strong><\/p>\n Next time you need to send money to someone, make sure that you try out one of the apps on the list above.<\/p>\n What do you think is the best app for sending money? Let us know in the comments section below!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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