friday factoids 4 25-2014
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Do you know … How many billions of dollars will be lost to credit card fraud this year? How many consumers have no idea what NFC is or what it’s for? Or how many tax returns the IRS had in by tax day on April 15th? If not, keep up with the facts with the latest Friday Factoids.TRANSCRIPT
…total losses to credit card fraud in 2013 .
$6B
Source: SmartMetric, 2014
Source: Retale, 2014
56%…have no idea what near-field communication (NFC) is or that it is related to contact.
Source: Walmart, 2014
$4,100
…the number of Walmart locations where American Express Serve will be available .
…the number of tax returns filed by April 14, 2014.Source: IRS, 2014
$113M
Source: cNet, 2014
31%
…of mobile payments transactions done on a smart phone are done on an iPhone.
90%
Source: IRS, 2014
…. Of counties surveyed found that rent rates
were higher than mortgage rates on
comparable properties.
…of consumers report making some type of mobile payment in the last year. 37%
Source: IDC, 2014
Source: IDC, 2014
…of those who use mobile payment methods use PayPal.
58%
…iTunes accounts signed up for world
wide.
800M
Source: Apple, 2014
Source: IRS, 2014
… tax refunds issued by April 15, 2014.
85m