How COVID-19 is changing the way Americans spend

The COVID-19 pandemic is creating unprecedented challenges when it comes to many things, including how we do business, so consumers are looking for safer and more reliable payment options.

Claudia Lombana, Emmy and Peabody award-winning consumer expert is teaming up with Visa to share some timely public service information about government prepaid debit cards. She joined us today to cover the following topics relating to government payments:

BENEFITS: Why electronic payments make sense for consumers

SECURITY: Payments backed by powerful Visa security

SERVICES: Are there monthly fees, direct deposit, online bill pay and ATMs

EDUCATION: How to use cards for e-commerce and finances

401K and other questions: Is it smart to take money from saving and what consumers can do about lost income due to COVID-19

THIS SEGMENT IS SPONSORED BY VISA.