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8 Visa Clear Prepaid Debit Cards

Posted on January 6, 2016 (Last Updated: September 15, 2018) by Rob Berger

The world of prepaid cards can be confusing. That’s particularly true with fees. How much you’ll pay each month depends not only the prepaid card you choose, but also on how you use the card. That’s why we built our prepaid card search tool. It’s also why the Visa Clear Prepaid Card Program is so important. [...]

The Best (and Worst) Prepaid Card Apps for Android

Posted on June 1, 2015 (Last Updated: September 18, 2018) by Mike Clark

Mobile apps can add a lot of value to prepaid debit cards. Here's a look at the the best (and worst) Android mobile apps for prepaid debit cards.

The Best (and Worst) Prepaid Card iPhone Apps

Posted on April 14, 2015 (Last Updated: August 27, 2018) by Rob Berger

More prepaid debit cards are offering mobile apps to manage the account from a smartphone or table. Some are good; some not so good. We'll look at the best (and worst) iPhone apps for prepaid debit cards.

Bankrate Releases Prepaid Card Study

Posted on April 7, 2015 (Last Updated: September 18, 2018) by Rob Berger

Bankrate just released a study comparing prepaid card fees. Bankrate surveyed a total of 31 prepaid cards for the study. Interestingly, they didn’t include some top cards, such as Kaiku. But first, here are the findings from the Bankrate study: Monthly Service Fees 26% of the cards have no monthly fee, up from 17% last [...]

Will New CFPB Regulations Mean Fewer Prepaid Cards?

Posted on March 28, 2015 (Last Updated: September 18, 2018) by Mike Clark

Newspaper headlines about changes to the law

New regulations impose disclosure requirements on prepaid debit cards. Prepaid card issuers contend it will result in fewer choices for consumers.