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Helping Financial Institutions Monetize Faster
SAFE to SEND™: De-Risked, Revenue-Ready in 8 Weeks


Most financial institutions are live on RTP® or FedNowâ„ — but stuck in a receive-only rut. SAFE to SEND™ is how you break out.
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SAFE to SEND™ is a fixed-duration, expert-led accelerator that helps financial institutions de-risk and monetize Send-side instant payments.
In just 8 weeks, we help you:
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Identify low-risk, high-value use cases
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Build a board-ready business case
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Chart a phased, practical launch path
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Led by Marcia Klingensmith, the Instant Payments Maven™, SAFE to SEND™ gives you the clarity, structure, and confidence to move forward — with risk, readiness, and revenue working in your favor.
Why Financial Institutions Choose
SAFE to SEND™
The Risk-Managed Instant Payments Accelerator for Banks & Credit Unions
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Fast. Get clarity, alignment, and executive-ready outputs in 8 weeks - not quarters.
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De-Risked. Every use case is vetted through the SAFE™ framework to minimize fraud, compliance, and operational exposure.
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Monetizable. We prioritize use cases with real revenue potential, not just technical feasibility.
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Board-Ready. Walk away with a concise business case, phased roadmap, and next steps that secure buy-in.
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Tailored. Recommendations align to your tech stack, customer segments, and operational realities.
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Credible. Led by the Instant Payments Maven™ — a former RTP® product executive with $13.8M+ in launch wins across banks and fintechs.

What you walk away with
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Opportunity Snapshot – A clear view of your current capabilities and gaps
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Use Case Inventory – Prioritized Send-side ideas based on ROI, readiness, and market demand
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Mini Business Cases – Revenue modeling and T-shirt sizing for top use cases
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Board-Ready Outputs – High-level roadmap, impacted systems & teams, and next-step decisions
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Clarity on Partner Needs – Understand where you'll need tech/vendor support post-engagement
Example Use Cases We Help You Explore
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Instant Payroll for Gig/SMB Clients
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Real-Time Loan Disbursements
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Wallet Funding & Digital Payouts
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Interbank & Fintech Settlements
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Request for Pay (Consumer + B2B Billers)
Who It's For
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If your financial institution is live on RTP® or FedNowâ„ — but still stuck in receive-only mode — SAFE to SEND™ is for you.
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It’s ideal for senior leaders and cross-functional teams in product, operations, risk, treasury, payments strategy, or innovation who need a clear, de-risked, and credible path to monetize Send-side instant payments and gain executive buy-in.