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Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Payment Services - Page One Economics®

Technology has certainly sped up our ability to deposit funds and pay bills. With mobile devices and the internet, we are able to access and transfer money faster than ever before. Peer-to-peer (P2P) payment services and smartphone apps make it possible to make and receive real-time payments in our ever-changing world. Learn about the various advantages and disadvantages of this evolution in payment services in the April 2020 issue of Page One Economics®, “Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Payment Services.”

research.stlouisfed.org/publications/page1-econ/2020/04/01/peer-to-peer-p2p-payment-services

Money and Missed Opportunities - Page One Economics®

Decisions, decisions. There are so many alternatives for when and how to spend our money, and each decision has unseen costs, such as “opportunity costs.” Considering all these costs can complicate our spending decisions, but can also make them better. Learn about the risks of ignoring unseen costs in the October issue of Page One Economics®, “Money and Missed Opportunities.”

research.stlouisfed.org/publications/page1-econ/2019/10/01/money-and-missed-opportunities