A wire transfer is a method for electronically sending money between bank accounts. You can wire money through a bank, credit union or wire transfer service. The technology dates back to the late ...

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Moving a large sum of money quickly doesn’t always work with payment apps. Sometimes, the best solution is an old-fashioned wire transfer — especially if you want something fast and secure. If you’re ...