Tag Archives: prepaid
Derided prepaid cards may be good for some
Prepaid debit cards — criticized by many consumer groups for high and/or hidden fees — may actually be a cheaper option for some Americans, according to a new report. Continue reading
The pros and cons of purchasing a prepaid smartphone
While prepaid smartphones are not for everybody, the opportunity to purchase an iPhone or any other state-of-the-art device without a long-term carrier contract is an attractive value proposition for many consumers. Continue reading
New Prepaid iPhone Plans Compared
When it first came out, the iPhone cost $599 and required a two-year AT&T contract. Now the new iPhone 4S is much cheaper and is available on three major nationwide networks. Continue reading
Football Fans Face a Million Penalties at Euro 2012
– England fans set for currency chaos in Ukraine – Drinks and hotel prices in Kiev already inflated by up to 300% – Local currency exchange offering 7% less than prepaid card withdrawals Continue reading
Virgin Mobile gets iPhone for $549, $30 per month
Virgin Mobile USA, one of Sprint’s brands for prepaid, no-contract phone service, said Thursday it will start selling the iPhone on June 29, charging $549 for a basic model. Continue reading
Despite ‘egregious’ fees, prepaid card sales soar
There’s a big change taking place. Many young people and those who want to avoid, or don’t qualify for, traditional financial products are choosing to use prepaid debit cards. Continue reading
BillMyParents Partners With the Leading Summer Camp Technology Company in the U.S., Bunk1.com
Bunk1.com to Offer BillMyParents Prepaid Card for Teens to a Group of Its 2,000 Affiliated Summer Camps Continue reading
SelectCore Develops Android Mobile Banking App for Iridium MasterCard
TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – March 20, 2012) – SelectCore Ltd. (the “Company”) (TSX VENTURE: SCG ), a prepaid telecom and financial services transaction processor for the under-banked consumer market, is pleased to announce that it has completed the development of the Android version of the Company’s mobile banking app for Iridium MasterCard. Continue reading
MMRGlobal Salutes the Military and Presents Prepaid Personal Health Record Cards at the Home + Housewares Show Next Week
LOS ANGELES, CA–(Marketwire – Mar 9, 2012) – MMRGlobal, Inc. Continue reading
