Prepaid

Prepaid cards span multiple market segments, including gift cards, closed-loop, and open-loop prepaid cards. This sector is increasingly recognized as one of the fastest-growing segments within card-based payment systems.

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What percent of GPR Consumers Have A Bank Account?

by PaymentsJournal

September 17, 2018

Although people turned down for a bank account are more likely to be GPR card users, most prepaid card users...

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Next Gen Prepaid Cards are Here!

by Sue Brown

September 12, 2018

Prepaid debit cards have come a long way from their humble beginning as a means to assist the under and...

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They’d Rather Have a Gift Card. Here’s Why.

by Theresa McEndree

September 12, 2018

Remember presents? I can still recall a time when people used to buy tangible objects for one another, cover them...

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PODCAST: How Prepaid Has Evolved For Commercial Application

by PaymentsJournal

September 4, 2018

The following is a transcript of the podcast episode Ryan McEndarfer Editor-in-chief at PaymentsJournal.com Welcome to the PaymentsJournal podcast. I'm...

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Dash Launches Network Upgrade – Transactions Now 215X Cheaper Than Bitcoin With 8X More Capacity

by PaymentsJournal

November 8, 2017

Dash Transactions Now 215 Times Cheaper Than Bitcoin After New Network Upgrade 12.2 Software Rollout Also Doubles Dash Transaction Capacity;...

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Prepaid Card Programs that Disburse State Funds Must Comply with State Escheatment Laws

by PaymentsJournal

July 6, 2017

States are increasingly choosing prepaid card programs to disburse funds, including tax refunds, unemployment insurance payments, and money collected for...

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Recent Regulatory Actions Emphasize Importance of Managing Vendor Relationships

by PaymentsJournal

July 6, 2017

Financial institutions outsource functions related to consumer products and services for a variety of business reasons. Outsourcing to vendors (also...