Scams on payment apps like Venmo and Zelle are common. And once you hit send, you're unlikely to get your cash back. What to do to protect yourself

One tap is often all it takes for money to leave your account for good.
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The Best Mobile Payment Apps for 2026

Cash and plastic cards are relics of the past. The best mobile payment apps we've tested let you easily make contactless payments, send friends money, or shop online with your phone. In 2014, I began ...
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Scared of payment apps like Venmo and PayPal? How to avoid scams

If you’ve dabbled with Zelle, Venmo or PayPal, you have probably wondered if any payment app is better than the others. Maybe you’ve wondered if you have to use payment apps at all. Payment apps can ...

Ever sent money on Venmo or Zelle? Scammers are targeting payment apps — and once the cash is gone, it’s rarely recovered. How to protect your money

One tap is often all it takes for money to leave your account for good.
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Payment Apps like Zelle, Venmo & Cash App are convenient, but they don't protect your money

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Technology has made it so easy to pay a friend or family member, no cash needed, just use an app to send money. The problem comes when you send money to someone you think you know, ...
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Zelle shuts down its payment app

(CNN) – Zelle shut down its standalone app Tuesday. However, the popular person-to-person money transferring service itself is not going away. Zelle warned of the shutdown last year. It explained only ...