You can use a prepaid debit card a lot like a traditional card to make purchases, but it’s important to understand the rules and fees. David McMillin writes about credit cards, mortgages, banking, ...

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What are prepaid debit cards? A prepaid debit card is a card that has a specific amount of money pre-loaded onto it. You can then use the card to make purchases as you would with a debit card attached ...

If you can't get a checking account or a credit card, a prepaid debit card might be an option for you. These cards are easy to get because there isn't a credit check. Your credit history doesn't ...

According to latest numbers by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, about 14.1% of the population in the United States is under-banked. This means that millions of people may have difficulty ...

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If you’re looking for an employee expense card but don’t want to open a new line of credit with a business credit card, then a prepaid credit card could be the answer. These cards are ideal for ...

Prepaid cards let you make purchases with money you’ve loaded onto the card, instead of drawing from a bank account or line of credit. You can get a prepaid card without a credit check, but using the ...

Debit cards make it easy to make purchases, shop online, and pull cash out of an ATM. But to use one, you need a checking account—and not everyone has one. If you’re a part of the “unbanked” community ...

Prepaid credit cards for those without bank accounts and teens without self-control have been available in the U.S for years. Now, Visa New Zealand, in cooperation with that country’s postal service, ...