Mobile payment apps allow people to send money quickly to other people, usually for free. These apps have become increasingly ubiquitous as online banking grows: Roughly 4 in 5 Americans (79%) use mobile payment apps, according to a new NerdWallet survey. There are apps for making payments to merchants online or at a register, such... Erin El Issa is a writer at NerdWallet.

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