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Blog - News, Compares, Top stories, etc.
2009/06/21
In my previous post , I explained what are pre-paid cards, how they are structured, and compared 5 pre-paid credit/debit cards. In this post, I will extend that list to include all the pre-paid cards available to the market right now.
Card Name
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Vision Silver Prepaid MasterCard
Prepaid Debit Card issued by Meta Financial; Help build credit history; Instant Approval; Operate on MasterCard ...
2009/05/17
Many people use the terms credit card and charge card interchangeably, but there are important differences. In general, a credit card lets you make purchases for which you are billed later. Most credit card accounts allow you to carry a balance from one billing cycle to the next; however, you have to pay interest on that balance. Usually, you have to pay at least a certain amount of your balance each time you receive a bill.
A charge card is a specific kind of credit ...
2009/05/10
As its name implies, pre-paid card is associated a pre-paid bank account, usually a checking account, as you swipe the card at the counter, money is withdrawn out of your pre-paid account and transfered to seller. In this sense, pre-paid cards are actually debit cards. However, some banks are blowing more functionalities into these debit cards by attaching credit lines to them, making them "pre-paid credit cards", or as some industry experts call it, Hybrid cards.
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Jun 9, 2009
Here we are, some card information updates.
May 25, 2009
Cards updates: added 4 cards.
May 10, 2009
Here comes the new updates! One new category - PREPAID. And 3 new cards.
Mar 3, 2009
Cards updates: added 2 cards.
Feb 21, 2009
Cards updates: added 4 cards and 1 bank.
Feb 10, 2009
Feature updates: added thumbnail for blog entries.
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