Reloadable prepaid debit cards have gone so mainstream they share space now with top bank brands on at least one credit card comparison website. NerdWallet Inc., a firm with offices in New York and ...

Consumer groups and some lawmakers contend that prepaid cards lack some of the protections offered by traditional bank and credit union accounts, and often include an assortment of fees that can ...

If you love shopping at Target, you'll love their RedCard. Target has three types of cards to choose from: Credit, debit and reloadable. All cardholders receive a number of perks including a 5% ...

Last year, Michael Abukhader's 12-year-old son, Jacob, received a $30 NASCAR prepaid Visa card from an aunt who thought it would provide a convenient way to give him cash for birthdays and other ...

Holly Johnson is a credit card expert and writer who covers rewards and loyalty programs, budgeting, and all things personal finance. In addition to writing for publications like Bankrate, CreditCards ...

Q: My boyfriend bought me a Green Dot reloadable debit card with $100 on it. What a mistake! He thought it was like a gift card. Totally unreasonable fees, wrong amount of a transaction charged, I can ...

Breaktime, a nonprofit in Boston that provides homeless teens with jobs, housing and temporary financial support, had a problem: Homeless people couldn't get much value from the paper checks it gave ...

Students who have a credit balance on their student account will receive refunds electronically via direct deposit or deposit to a reloadable debit card supplied by the student. The system is called ...