Payment Methods And Transferring Money

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Payment Methods And Transferring Money. In the context of the Financial Competence Framework, Payment Methods And Transferring Money is a topic in the Money And Transactions subject matter domain.[1]

Competences

Mastering the role of Payment Methods And Transferring Money in financial literacy context requires the following competences:

Code Competency Description Competency Type
72 Understands the difference between various payments methods and knows how to use them safely (e.g. debit or credit card, online transfer services, bank transfer to a retail account, mobile/digital wallet, instant payment) Knowledge
73 Knows how to assess the potential risks and benefits of different payment methods Knowledge
74 Aware that some methods of payment are a form of borrowing and understands how this will affect the overall price paid and that different types of transaction have different implications for cash-flow Knowledge
75 Knows basic anti-money-laundering rules with respect to the use of cash and payments and complies with them Knowledge
76 Aware that in the EU there is a right to a payment account with basic features regardless of a person's place of residence or financial situation Knowledge
77 Aware that EU rules allow consumers to open and change bank accounts anywhere in the EU Knowledge
78 Aware that a payment account with basic features can be offered by traditional and online credit institutions Knowledge
79 Aware of the existence of a quick procedure for consumers who want to switch their account from one bank to another Knowledge
80 Uses appropriate methods and technologies to make payments, taking into account the overall cost, risk and personal convenience of the method chosen Skill
81 Able to execute online payments on different payment facilities, following digital security measures Skill
82 Takes steps to use a payment account with basic features, if eligible Skill
83 Take steps to use a payment account that fits individual needs and demands Skill
84 Motivated to learn about different payment and transfer methods Attitude
85 Confident to use different payment and transfer methods and to choose the best ways to transfer money, while considering costs and risks Attitude
86 Confident to request the opening of a payment account with basic features, if eligible Attitude

References

  1. European Union/OECD (2022), Financial competence framework for adults in the European Union