Currently available cashless payment systems include credit/debit cards, e-wallets such as Paytm, Unified Payment Interface (UPI), IMPS, USSD, RTGS, and NEFT. Which one should you use and for what kind of transactions? Here's how you can decide The below analysis is based on 1. Time taken to complete a transfer/payment; 2. The maximum amount you can transfer; 3. The financial details/information (e.g. account number etc) that you need to complete the transfer; 4. How is the transaction validated/authenticated; 5. Whether you will earn interest on the money kept in reserve in the payment system? 6. Whether you need to specify who the money is being transferred to in advance i.e. register the beneficiary (recipient) of the money (beneficiary registration); 7. What infrastructure/technical support is a must for the transfer to happen 8. And lastly, what are the costs involved T...
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