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Don’t store money in Venmo, Cash App or PayPal, regulator says The head of the CFPB is urging consumers to keep their funds in traditional banks and credit unions. June 1, 2023 ...
Paypal and Cash App users have concocted some clever yet somewhat tedious workarounds to move funds from one service to the other. Read more: 12 Smart Gadgets You Didn't Know Existed.
It’s best practice not to mark Venmo, Cash App or PayPal payments between friends and family as business transactions — and ...
Nearly $53 billion was spent through apps such as Apple Pay, Venmo, PayPal, or Cash App in 2022. Any money stored in these apps can be lost if the company fails.
The CFPB calculates that more than three quarters of U.S. adults have used a payment app. Users transacted roughly $893 billion in 2022 across all payment apps, and they're projected to increase ...
Payment apps like PayPal and Venmo might be convenient, but they’re not banks — and a federal financial services watchdog is worried that too many consumers are treating them as such.
Millions of people use popular peer-to-peer payment (P2P) apps, like Cash App, PayPal or Venmo, to conveniently send and receive money from their friends and family. Typically, after a person ...
Among the most versatile features most smartphones allow for is the ability to share money through the use of apps such as Cash App, Venmo, PayPal, and Zelle to name a few.
If you sell goods or services or rent property, and get paid through Venmo, PayPal, Cash App or another payment app, you may have been surprised by a Form 1099-K this year.
Cash App and PayPal have become immensely popular since their debuts. Cash App boasts 44 million users as of 2021 and PayPal has 429 million users at the end of Q1 2022. Consumers are increasingly ...
The Internal Revenue Service issued a reminder this week for taxpayers to prepare to report transactions of at least $600 that are received through payment apps like Venmo, PayPal and Cash App.