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Small Print Made Simple
The Truth About Payment Apps
Think your money is safe sitting in a payment app? Not necessarily. In this episode of Small Print Made Simple, Daynor shares a casual story about splitting a lunch bill—and accidentally leaves $20 sitting in a payment app. What follows is a crash course in how these apps really work, and the risks most users don’t know about.
We break down what happens behind the scenes: non-bank payment apps can invest your stored funds in securities or other risky products, which means your money could be vulnerable if the company fails. Unlike banks, these apps aren’t required to protect your funds with FDIC or NCUA insurance.
Just because you see the FDIC logo on a website doesn’t mean your money is protected. That’s why it’s important to move your balance back into a federally insured bank or credit union account—where your money has a government-backed safety net.
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Think your money is safe sitting in a payment app? Not necessarily. In this episode of Small Print Made Simple, Daynor shares a casual story about splitting a lunch bill—and accidentally leaves $20 sitting in a payment app. What follows is a crash course in how these apps really work, and the risks most users don’t know about.
We break down what happens behind the scenes: non-bank payment apps can invest your stored funds in securities or other risky products, which means your money could be vulnerable if the company fails. Unlike banks, these apps aren’t required to protect your funds with FDIC or NCUA insurance.
Just because you see the FDIC logo on a website doesn’t mean your money is protected. That’s why it’s important to move your balance back into a federally insured bank or credit union account—where your money has a government-backed safety net.
...more
Think your money is safe sitting in a payment app? Not necessarily. In this episode of Small Print Made Simple, Daynor shares a casual story about splitting a lunch bill—and accidentally leaves $20 sitting in a payment app. What follows is a crash course in how these apps really work, and the risks most users don’t know about.
We break down what happens behind the scenes: non-bank payment apps can invest your stored funds in securities or other risky products, which means your money could be vulnerable if the company fails. Unlike banks, these apps aren’t required to protect your funds with FDIC or NCUA insurance.
Just because you see the FDIC logo on a website doesn’t mean your money is protected. That’s why it’s important to move your balance back into a federally insured bank or credit union account—where your money has a government-backed safety net.
...more
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For Loans, Possible Finance has direct lending licenses in CA, ID, LA, NV, OH, OR, UT and WA. Idaho Residents: License #RRL-10073; Louisiana Residents: License #1697898; Nevada License #CDTH11200; Ohio Residents: License #ST.760161.000; Washington License #530-CC/SL-111888. California Residents: Possible Finance is licensed by the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, pursuant to the California Deferred Deposit Transaction Law, License #10DBO-105848.
Loans in AL, AR, DE, FL, IA, IN, KS, KY, MI, MO, MS, NC, OK, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA and WY are made by Coastal Community Bank, and serviced by Possible Finance. Texas Residents: Possible Finance is a licensed Credit Access Business; License #1800061850-160823.
*Funding usually within minutes but may take up to 5 days.
^Loan amounts & structure vary by state.
°Possible uses fee and payday loan usage information from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Center for Responsible Lending, Pew Charitable Trusts, and the Consumer Federation of America to arrive at our Fees Saved Calculation. Savings based on the maximum fees Possible could have charged customers over the typical payday loan term, including late fees, insufficient funds fees, etc. Results will vary.
¨See possiblefinance.com/samplepaymentschedules for rates & terms examples.
ˇReal customer compensated. Results may vary.
˘Possible Loans offer up to 29 days of payment flexibility from original due date.
Possible Card is issued by Coastal Community Bank and serviced by Possible Finance, pursuant to its license with Mastercard International Incorporated. Arizona Residents: Licenses #CA-1033558, #CA-1041621, and #CA-1041622; California Residents: License #10595-99; Hawaii Residents: License #COLAX-1238-0; Illinois Residents: License #17.022449; Louisiana Residents: Registration #446766611; Maine Residents: License #SLM15758; Maryland Residents: License #1697898; Massachusetts Residents: Registration #LS1697898; Nebraska Residents: License #1697898; New Jersey: Registration #19095; North Dakota Residents: License #MB104104; Oregon Residents: License #1697898; Pennsylvania Residents: Registration #95262; South Dakota Residents: License #1697898.MYL; Vermont Residents: License #LSO-1697898; Washington Residents: License #6041888588-001-0001: West Virginia Residents: Registration #2417-3349.
All trademarks and brand names are property of their respective owners. Use of them does not imply any affiliation with or endorsement by them.
If you have questions or concerns, please contact the Support Team at support.possiblefinance.com
Mailing Address: Possible Finance, PO Box 98686, Las Vegas, NV 89193
Possible Financial Inc.© 2024 - NMLS #1697898
All products are subject to eligibility and approval by Possible Financial Inc. dba “Possible Finance” and “Possible” or its banking partner Coastal Community Bank. Eligibility for a product is not guaranteed.
For Loans, Possible Finance has direct lending licenses in CA, ID, LA, NV, OH, OR, UT and WA. Idaho Residents: License #RRL-10073; Louisiana Residents: License #1697898; Nevada License #CDTH11200; Ohio Residents: License #ST.760161.000; Washington License #530-CC/SL-111888. California Residents: Possible Finance is licensed by the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, pursuant to the California Deferred Deposit Transaction Law, License #10DBO-105848.
Loans in AL, AR, DE, FL, IA, IN, KS, KY, MI, MO, MS, NC, OK, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA and WY are made by Coastal Community Bank, and serviced by Possible Finance. Texas Residents: Possible Finance is a licensed Credit Access Business; License #1800061850-160823.
*Funding usually within minutes but may take up to 5 days.
^Loan amounts & structure vary by state.
°Possible uses fee and payday loan usage information from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Center for Responsible Lending, Pew Charitable Trusts, and the Consumer Federation of America to arrive at our Fees Saved Calculation. Savings based on the maximum fees Possible could have charged customers over the typical payday loan term, including late fees, insufficient funds fees, etc. Results will vary.
¨See possiblefinance.com/samplepaymentschedules for rates & terms examples.
ˇReal customer compensated. Results may vary.
˘Possible Loans offer up to 29 days of payment flexibility from original due date.
Possible Card is issued by Coastal Community Bank and serviced by Possible Finance, pursuant to its license with Mastercard International Incorporated. Arizona Residents: Licenses #CA-1033558, #CA-1041621, and #CA-1041622; California Residents: License #10595-99; Hawaii Residents: License #COLAX-1238-0; Illinois Residents: License #17.022449; Louisiana Residents: Registration #446766611; Maine Residents: License #SLM15758; Maryland Residents: License #1697898; Massachusetts Residents: Registration #LS1697898; Nebraska Residents: License #1697898; New Jersey: Registration #19095; North Dakota Residents: License #MB104104; Oregon Residents: License #1697898; Pennsylvania Residents: Registration #95262; South Dakota Residents: License #1697898.MYL; Vermont Residents: License #LSO-1697898; Washington Residents: License #6041888588-001-0001: West Virginia Residents: Registration #2417-3349.
All trademarks and brand names are property of their respective owners. Use of them does not imply any affiliation with or endorsement by them.
If you have questions or concerns, please contact the Support Team at support.possiblefinance.com
Mailing Address: Possible Finance, PO Box 98686, Las Vegas, NV 89193
Possible Financial Inc.© 2024 - NMLS #1697898
All products are subject to eligibility and approval by Possible Financial Inc. dba “Possible Finance” and “Possible” or its banking partner Coastal Community Bank. Eligibility for a product is not guaranteed.
For Loans, Possible Finance has direct lending licenses in CA, ID, LA, NV, OH, OR, UT and WA. Idaho Residents: License #RRL-10073; Louisiana Residents: License #1697898; Nevada License #CDTH11200; Ohio Residents: License #ST.760161.000; Washington License #530-CC/SL-111888. California Residents: Possible Finance is licensed by the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, pursuant to the California Deferred Deposit Transaction Law, License #10DBO-105848.
Loans in AL, AR, DE, FL, IA, IN, KS, KY, MI, MO, MS, NC, OK, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA and WY are made by Coastal Community Bank, and serviced by Possible Finance. Texas Residents: Possible Finance is a licensed Credit Access Business; License #1800061850-160823.
*Funding usually within minutes but may take up to 5 days.
^Loan amounts & structure vary by state.
°Possible uses fee and payday loan usage information from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Center for Responsible Lending, Pew Charitable Trusts, and the Consumer Federation of America to arrive at our Fees Saved Calculation. Savings based on the maximum fees Possible could have charged customers over the typical payday loan term, including late fees, insufficient funds fees, etc. Results will vary.
¨See possiblefinance.com/samplepaymentschedules for rates & terms examples.
ˇReal customer compensated. Results may vary.
˘Possible Loans offer up to 29 days of payment flexibility from original due date.
Possible Card is issued by Coastal Community Bank and serviced by Possible Finance, pursuant to its license with Mastercard International Incorporated. Arizona Residents: Licenses #CA-1033558, #CA-1041621, and #CA-1041622; California Residents: License #10595-99; Hawaii Residents: License #COLAX-1238-0; Illinois Residents: License #17.022449; Louisiana Residents: Registration #446766611; Maine Residents: License #SLM15758; Maryland Residents: License #1697898; Massachusetts Residents: Registration #LS1697898; Nebraska Residents: License #1697898; New Jersey: Registration #19095; North Dakota Residents: License #MB104104; Oregon Residents: License #1697898; Pennsylvania Residents: Registration #95262; South Dakota Residents: License #1697898.MYL; Vermont Residents: License #LSO-1697898; Washington Residents: License #6041888588-001-0001: West Virginia Residents: Registration #2417-3349.
All trademarks and brand names are property of their respective owners. Use of them does not imply any affiliation with or endorsement by them.
If you have questions or concerns, please contact the Support Team at support.possiblefinance.com
Mailing Address: Possible Finance, PO Box 98686, Las Vegas, NV 89193
Possible Financial Inc.© 2024 - NMLS #1697898