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Examples include PayPal, Venmo, Zelle, Apple Cash, and various eWallet apps, where both the sender and receiver have accounts, enabling seamless electronic transfers. Government Benefits: Governments use EFTs to distribute benefits and payments, such as social security and taxrefunds, to beneficiaries.
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