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Imagine running in to (insert your favorite coffee spot) for your morning latte, and after waiting in line for 10 minutes, you realize you forgot your wallet in the car. Dilemma. Do you give up your spot in line, run to the car and start the wait all over again – or, do you stay in line, and enjoy the ease of paying by phone? Choose option B and you’ll never regret it!

It’s simple. Community Bank of Parkersburg debit cards are enabled for use with your phone’s mobile wallet app (Apple Pay^®, Samsung Pay^® or Google Pay™) giving you convenience and security when making purchases with your smartphone. You can use it anywhere they accept wireless payments – look for this symbol  when you check out.

Does it cost anything? No. Is it easy to set up? Yes. Simply add your debit card to your mobile wallet. Then you can pay by phone!

Some say that mobile wallets are more secure than a debit card. How can that be? Mobile wallets use random payment codes that change with every transaction, so the process is actually more secure than using your physical card.

Try it – you’ll love it!