Venmo users will soon see an increase in instant transfers. The peer-to-peer payment app said that beginning Aug. 2, their pricing fee for instant transfers would increase from 1% to 1.5%. The way ...

Part payment app, part social media, Venmo offers a convenient way for friends to request and send payments. Find out how to use Venmo and how it compares to other popular digital payment platforms.

It’s kind of like carrying digital cash on your phone, but are apps like Venmo and Zelle really worth it?