A few years ago, you couldn’t use “debit card” and “good deal” in the same sentence, but now with the high rate of competition, banks are easing off a lot of their fees. In fact, with a few smart moves, you can use a prepaid debit card without any fees at all. “We’re seeing new… Continue reading Debit Cards Are A Good Deal After All
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Debit Cards, Credit Cards and Bank Accounts Could Be Required If You Want to Receive Health Coverage
According to information provided by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), more than 17 million adults in the United States are unbanked. Additionally, 43 million are considered underbanked, still relying on payday loans check cashing services to handle regular banking needs. This could be a huge obstacle for those shopping for health insurance under the… Continue reading Debit Cards, Credit Cards and Bank Accounts Could Be Required If You Want to Receive Health Coverage
Banks Are Falling In Love With the Debit Card All Over Again
When financial reform targeted the lucrative overdraft and interchange/“swipe” fees, the banking industry began to move away from debit cards, but now banks are singing a different tune. With new Federal Reserve data showing that caps on swipe fees are working as intended, banks are going a different route to make up for the lost… Continue reading Banks Are Falling In Love With the Debit Card All Over Again
Debit Cards and Rewards
The demise of debit card rewards program have been greatly – well, make that slightly – exaggerated The government’s response to the financial meltdown in 2008 was years in the making and an extremely controversial piece of legislation that passed on a strictly party line vote. One component of the sweeping Dodd-Frank Act, which President… Continue reading Debit Cards and Rewards
Three Alternatives to Traditional Credit Cards
Long gone are the days when credit cards were the only choice for people in need of plastic. Here are some other options Imagine walking into a restaurant and being told that a menu is not needed because there’s only one dish being served. From time to time that happens – set price, or prix… Continue reading Three Alternatives to Traditional Credit Cards
Prepaid Debit Cards for Teens
Prepaid debit cards for teens are available on the internet and they are in great demand nowadays because so many parents are getting them for their teens. It is actually very easy to apply for these cards because all one needs is a computer and access to the internet. Each person should carry out good… Continue reading Prepaid Debit Cards for Teens