Perhaps seeing more opportunity in the prepaid space, U.S. Bank, based out of Minneapolis, Minnesota is now offering the new Visa(R) Convenient Cash(TM) Card. According to a recent press release, the Convenient Cash Card is a Read More
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Western Union Adds New Prepaid Debit Cards
On September 22, 2009 Western Union announced the availability of two new reloadable pre-paid cards. The cards offer the convenience of pre-paid debit cards without some of the fees traditionally associated with such cards. The Western Union MoneyWise card, and the Gold Card Visa offer many consumers the convenience and
Western Union Adds New Pre-Paid Visa Card
Western Union has announced the release of their new pre-paid Visa card just in time for the holiday season. In a rough economic climate, few gifts are as well-received as a pre-paid card that can be used anywhere; thus, it is
Trends on Pre-Paid Gift Cards
Pre-paid gift cards remain a popular gift, but an Archstone Consulting Report makes clear that even this popular gift is not immune from the economic struggles of 2008 and 2009. As Dave Sievers, Principal and Lead of Consumer Products and Retail
Univison and MasterCard Target Hispanic Consumers
Univision and MasterCard announced a partnership recently to provide new prepaid debit card options targeted towards Hispanic consumers. These new cards promise to provide a culturally relevant alternative to cash and offer valuable financial and money management tools to an underserved
Shell Offers Smart Spending & Savings
Shell is offering a great opportunity to students to save money on one of those fundamental and unavoidable expenses: gasoline. The Shell Saver Card offers students a five cent per gallon discount on every purchase of gasoline
Visa Debit Provides New Payment Options for Consumers
Visa has recently released a new Visa Debit card that provides enhanced features to Canadian consumers. The card will allow debit users to use their Visa debit cards to shop in person, online, or via phone or mail. The
Visa Gift Cards Partners with Toys for Tots
Visa gift cards are a popular gift for the Holiday season. This year, when you buy a Visa gift card for friends or family members, in addition to giving a great gift, you will also be helping out a worthy cause.
Using Prepaid Gift Cards for Charity: Hope Equity Announces New Cards
Hope Equity is a unique prepaid gift card offering in that it allows the recipient to give back to a charity of their choice. When you select a Hope Equity gift card, the recipient is invited to log on to the
Virtual Checkbook for Prepaid Cards
Plastyc Inc. provides another exciting new feature to the world of prepaid debit cards. While prepaid debit cards are accepted anywhere major credit cards are accepted, users who preferred these alternatives to traditional banks were typically left without access to checks.