Healthy Sex Drive Optional, Strong Credit Scores Mandatory
July 24, 2013, by Antonio Bard
What’s more important to you: a healthy sex drive or credit score compatibility? For many young consumers, it’s less about sex and more about the ability to buy a house.
Another Kick for the Unbanked
May 21, 2013, by CreditCardsLab
The under- and unbanked consumers have another problem to worry about: remaining in compliance with new healthcare laws. Insurance companies often require credit cards and bank accounts. Are prepaid cards the answer?
A Mission Statement for Your Finances? Absolutely!
April 10, 2013, by Beth May
A mission statement for your personal finances? Of course – and include the kids. It’s never too early to begin educating them.
New FTC Report Reveals Mobile Payment Growth
March 11, 2013, by Jon Dell
Within 2 years, we’ll be using our smartphones to pay for goods and services. Huge potential means huge transitions.
Colleges and Prepaid Card Companies: Strange Bedfellows?
August 17, 2012, by Antonio Bard
As if college wasn’t expensive enough, a new report reveals the colleges are teaming with companies responsible for high debit card fees.
The Glorious ATM and its History
June 28, 2012, by Jon Dell
The year was 1967 and as John Shepherd Barron pondered vending machines that delivered chocolate, he wondered why can’t something be developed to spew money.
Hurricane Season and Preparing Finances
June 7, 2012, by Evita Page
Hurricane season is well underway. For those who live along the U.S. coastlines, they live six months out of the year with an eye to the tropics. Now’s the time to ensure your have a financial plan is in order, including access to credit and debit cards.
What’s Going on in the Prepaid Debit Card Market?
May 29, 2012, by Jon Dell
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is asking for public comments on the prepaid debit card market. With millions of Americans turning to these financial products, there’s much for CFPB to do.