Pay a Person

Send money to friends — fast, easy and secure 

Send money to anyone with a U.S. checking account — no special app or membership needed. Just use Liberty Bank’s digital banking or mobile app. Make a one-time payment or schedule recurring payments.

  • Simple: All you need is their email or phone number.
  • Secure: A secret question/answer ensures it goes to the right person.
  • Instant: Your recipient can choose to receive your payment instantly to:
  • Their debit card (at any bank); or
  • A Liberty Bank account, if they have one

Perfect for paying people you know and trust!

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FAQs

It’s Liberty Bank’s person-to-person payment tool — similar to Zelle — that lets you securely send money to anyone with a U.S. checking account.

Both let you send money quickly using just an email or phone number. With Pay a Person, you just use Liberty Bank’s digital banking or mobile app.

On the full desktop site, log into your account, click on the Transfer & Pay Bills tab, then the Pay Bills & People menu, then select the Pay a Person tab.

From mobile, click the Transfer & Pay icon at the bottom of your screen and select the Pay a Person tab.

You will need your recipient's mobile phone number or email address. You will also set up a security question that the recipient will answer to confirm their identity and complete the transaction.

Your recipient will receive a text message or email based on the contact method you selected. Once they accept, they will be asked to answer your security question and provide their routing and account numbers. 

Instant payments: Your recipient can now choose to receive your payment instantly to their debit card (at any bank), or a Liberty Bank account, if they have one.

Yes. Pay a Person operates with a secure payment portal, meaning that you and your recipient never see each other's bank account information.

Plus, a shared secret question/answer ensures your payment goes to the right person.

No. Your payments and your recipient information is private data.  We won’t show it to others or contact your recipients.  You will see your completed payments in your account transaction history. 

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