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READYdebit Prepaid Visa (“Select” Plan – No Direct Deposit)
Ready Financial (the company behind the READYDebit “Select” Visa card) is committed to getting their customers a better deal on banking products. Big banks take billions of dollars every year from their customers in checking account overdraft and other fees. They’ve designed the READYdebit “Select” plan Visa card to help you eliminate those fees. Read More
NetSpend MasterCard Prepaid Card (Pay As You Go Version)
NetSpend is the country’s largest and fastest-growing Prepaid Debit Card processor and marketer. It’s no surprise that the NetSpend Prepaid MasterCard is a great product. NetSpend offers this MasterCard in three plans: a “pay as you go plan” (reviewed here), a “Fee Advantage” plan, and their “Premier” plan, which requires direct depost. Read More

Consumer Guide to Tax Refund Cards Released

More and more consumers are using prepaid debit cards to receive their tax refunds via direct deposit. GetDebit.com today released a “Consumers Guide to Tax Refund Cards” which helps consumers better understand tax refund cards.
Prepaid Cards + Mobile Transfers = A Great Combination

Prepaid debit cards are a perfect match of convenience, features and security. Cardholders can enjoy all the benefits of a regular bank account without the need to visit a bank branch (and without the high overdraft fees associated with typical checking accounts). What if you could make it even more convenient to use [...]
The CARD Act Was No Gift

he Federal Reserve is required under the CARD Act to publish final regulations for gift cards before February 22, 2010. The effective date for the rules will be six months later, August 22, 2010. The comment period on the proposed rules published in November 2009 closed at the end of December.