Sending Funds Online and the Options Currently Available

Posted by Mike Stern

September 2, 2009

As we speak, credit cards companies are working to expand their service when it comes to wiring money. Many notable credit card companies have started usingpre-paid credit cards to make it easier for their customers to wire money online.

The model looks like this; The sender simply goes online and opens an account, then selects the amount and the recipient . The company gives the receiver a pre-paid credit card and secret PIN which may then be used as any conventional credit card, at any ATM, or for any purchase. If the sender wishes to wire more money they simply go online, and the money goes right onto the card the recipient is already in possession of.

Could it be? Have we seen the day we as consumers need no longer carry cash? Some businesses are already attempting to eliminate traditional paychecks, so people have begun having their paychecks transported directly into bank accounts. Many businesses are also turning to online companies to pay employees

So what does all this mean for standard money transfer services? Many experts have determined the number of people using credit cards or the internet to send money will surely increase.

Many location based-services acknowledge the fact that their value will drop off over the years as more people use their credit cards to send money online. In an effort to fight back, many location based companies have teaming up with with big-name banks and it is projected that by the end of 2009, most of these companies will be offering services though those banks. And although most banks already have a transfer system in place, this move may possibly be the deciding factor that keeps those businesses above water.

The model for companies such as these is simple. If you decide on using a bank to wire money you will pay a flat rate whether you choose to send $100 or $1000. Location-based services charge depending on the amount sent.

So why would anyone choose to use a location-based company over a bank? Well location-based services now let the sender to wire the money to a desired location, whereas a bank only allows you to send the money from one bank account to another.

Regardless of how the money transfer world swings in the coming years, two things are clear; it will gradually become easier to use a credit card to transfer money online and the time it takes to get that money sent will only drop.

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