Money Remittance is one of the fastest growing areas within prepaid and a number of prepaid card providers are looking at this fast developing area as one of the biggest drivers of prepaid revenue in the next decade. Money remittance to certain countries like India, Philippines, Indonesia, etc represents a huge flow of money into [...]
Using Prepaid MasterCard Cards for Shopping Online
A Prepaid MasterCard is essentially a MasterCard branded prepaid card and like most prepaid cards, has several advantages to offer especially when shopping online. It is no secret that most credit cards that are used to purchase products or services through online shopping can be cloned. Some credit card holders that made a purchase online [...]
Safe and Secure Online Gaming with Prepaid Credit Cards
Prepaid credit cards are already sparking a revolution in how transactions are performed today. The future for prepaid cards looks rather promising. Widely used in America, other countries are also ramping up legislation and acceptance of Prepaid credit cards. The UK Market is one of the more mature markets. They allow an average individual to [...]
Guide to Prepaid Credit Cards
Prepaid Credit Cards look like credit cards, but work differently. You can use them everywhere Maestro, MasterCard or Visa is accepted (depending on the type of prepaid credit cards that they are) but you can only spend up to the available balance on your card. With prepaid cards, you load funds onto your card and [...]
Prepaid Credit Cards – Why You Need Them And Why You Do Not!
Prepaid Credit Cards are just like credit cards except that they can only be used when the funds have been loaded on the cards by the cardholder themselves prior to usage. So in that sense, they are actually completely different from the traditional credit cards and debit cards which we are used to seeing in [...]
Advantages and Disadvantages of Prepay Cards
Prepay cards are fast becoming the number one preferred payment medium for online transactions as well as offline purchases as well. The growth can be seen with the number of services it can offer or the number of usage of the cards for various areas like travel, online shopping, money transfer, and the likes. Like [...]
Prepaid Cards for Kids Driving Youth Payments
Prepaid Cards for Kid Driving Youth Payments : You can teach your children responsible management of their finances without risking them actually handlling a lot of actual cash. Just as it could be risky for you to be carrying large amounts of money while you shop, it would probably be even more risky for your [...]
Free Meerkats aim to cut the cost of credit cards
Meerkats look set to become caught up in a dogfight over which comparison website offers the most comprehensive service. Four years after the credit crisis began, it is a sign of the times that competing websites are shifting their rivalry from comparing motor and household insurance to assessing which credit card is best for different [...]
An unpleasant surprise lurks among the Christmas cards for thousands of pensioners and savers
An unpleasant surprise lurks among the Christmas cards and 2012 New Year greetings for thousands of pensioners and savers Alliance Trust Savings, best-known for its £2bn global investment trust, is writing to investors to inform them of new charges which some readers say will nearly treble what they have to pay. The giant fund – [...]