Bill Pay: Good Idea / Bad Idea

Design 15 July 2009 | 0 Comments

Good Idea

Clearly identifying a bill’s due date when the user is scheduling a payment.

Citibank bill pay calendar
Citibank’s calendar widget clearly indicates when the next payment is due.

Bad Idea

Telling the user to remember a bill’s due date while scheduling a payment.

ECSI's bill pay options
ECSI’s student loan bill pay options require you to know your bill’s due date. Note the two notes. Also note that the due date does not appear anywhere else on this form.

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