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Big Banks' Sneaky New Tricks
With direct access to your cash, financial institutions have developed a range of clever ploys to whittle down your account. A few banks are starting to change gears — but for many consumers, that news is too little, too late. A few weeks ago, Bank of America hit the...
Tags: Account, Bank, Bank Of America Corp., Fee, Debit Card, MoneyWatch, Reordering Transactions Weech, Financial Services, Kathy Kristof, Banking, Banks, Fees, Consumers in the Crosshairs, Wells Fargo, Chase, JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, US Bank, Erik Weech, Mark Elliot, Overdraft, Authorization Holds, Credit Cards, Debit Cards, BAC, JPM, WFC, USB
Articles 2009-09-25
Consumers in the Crosshairs
Americans are being nickel and dimed with a barrage of special fees and charges. Here?s why ? and what you can do about it.The fees are insidious, in part because they?re so small. A buck here, $3 there; it barely seems worth breaking a sweat over. But these additional charges...
Tags: Fee, MoneyWatch, Americans, Cable, Network Technology, Financial Services, ATM, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Networking, Finance, Feature, Consumers in the Crosshairs, Abby Ellin, Kathy Kristof, Fees, Costs, Charges, Resort Fees, Luggage, Overdraft, Authorization Holds, Banking, Banks, Credit Cards, Debit Cards, Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, American Express, Wells Fargo, Chase, US Bank, Dennis Cauvier, Edgar Dworsky, Xavier Gabaix, Erik Weech, Mark Elliot, BAC, JPM, AXP, WFC, USB
Articles 2009-10-08

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Debit Cards: Beyond Cash and Checks
This article is on debit cards. Debit cards are also known as check cards. Debit cards look like credit cards or ATM automated teller machine cards, but operate like cash or a personal check. Debit cards are different from credit cards. While a credit card is a way to "pay...
Tags: Debit Card, National Consumers Alliance, Financial Services
White papers
WAL-MART TO DECLINE MASTERCARD DEBITS.(debit cards)(Brief Article)
BENTONVILLE, Ark.-Effective Feb. 1, Wal-Mart will no longer accept MasterCard signature debit cards, due to higher transaction fees when compared with other debit cards, said the company. BENTONVILLE, Ark.-Effective Feb. 1, Wal-Mart will no longer accept MasterCard signature debit cards, due to higher...
Tags: debit card, MasterCard International, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
Research articles 2003-12-08
PayPal goes plastic with debit cards aimed at students - and their parents
PayPal on Tuesday introduced a new service for parents with kids who are in high school or college. Called Student Accounts, it centres on the use of a special PayPal-branded Mastercard debit card that's tied to a parent's PayPal accounts. The parent acts as the provider and can funnel money...
Tags: PayPal
News items 2009-08-12
BANK OF CHINA TO CHARGE ANNUAL FEES ON DEBIT CARDS
AsiaInfo Services 06-10-2005 Bank of China to Charge Annual Fees on Debit Cards CHINA, Jun 10, 2005 SinoCast via COMTEX -- One of China's big four state-owned leanders Bank of China BOC would charge annual fee on debit cards from September...
Tags: Bank of China
Research articles 2005-06-10
MasterCard Reports Surge In Debit Cards
MasterCard reported it had 567 million debit cards in circulation at the end of the first quarter of this year, an 8.3% increase over the same period one year earlier. The debit activity coincides with both an increase in the number of debit terminals at MasterCard reported it had...
Tags: debit card, MasterCard International
Research articles 2005-07-11
Debit cards cut off, but aid still flowing
Households devastated by Hurricane Katrina are eligible for $2,000 in immediate cash assistance from the federal government, although that aid will no longer come in the form of a debit card. Over the weekend, the Federal Emergency Management Agency ended the experimental debit-card program after giving out about 10,000 cards...
Tags: Federal Emergency Management Agency
Research articles 2005-09-12
Consumers Prefer Choice in Debit Cards
This paper gives details about the Debit Cards and consumers choice. Consumers actually use a particular credit/debit/ATM card more often when allowed to select its design. To meet ongoing consumer demand, Personix has added five more designs to its Card Collection offering. The Card Collection is made up of 35...
Tags: Debit Card, Personix, Card Collection, Financial Services
White papers 2001-04-06
IRS affirms use of health care debit cards; Official guidance is likely to give a big boost to debit card adoption.(News)
Byline: JERRY GEISEL WASHINGTON-Internal Revenue Service guidance on using debit cards for flexible spending and health reimbursement accounts is likely to spur wider adoption of the cards. In Revenue Ruling 2003-43, the IRS, for the first time, Byline: JERRY GEISEL ...
Tags: card, debit card, health care, Internal Revenue Service
Research articles 2003-05-12
CHINESE BANKS REPLACING PREPAID DEBIT CARDS WITH CUP BANKCARDS
AsiaInfo Services 03-04-2005 Chinese Banks Replacing Prepaid Debit Cards with CUP Bankcards BEIJING, Mar 04, 2005 SinoCast via COMTEX -- The Agricultural Bank of China ABC informs its bankcard users of replacing the old Prepaid Debit Cards AsiaInfo Services...
Tags: ABC Inc., bank, CUP, debit card
Research articles 2005-03-04
Union Bank Rolls Out New 'Tap & Go' Debit Cards
Wireless News 03-17-2008 Union Bank Rolls Out New 'Tap & Go' Debit Cards WIRELESS NEWS-March 17, 2008-Union Bank Rolls Out New 'Tap & Go' Debit Cards C2008 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Union Bank of California announced it will provide banking customers...
Tags: Union Bank
Research articles 2008-03-17
Prepay? It's in the cards. (prepaid debit cards)
A number of banks are offering prepaid cards that give travellers the opportunity to make multicurrency transactions. Both Visa International and MasterCard International plan to offer prepaid card programs to complement their debit card and credit card offerings. Industry research reveals that customers are willing to pay a small fee,...
Tags: Synergistics Research Corp.
Research articles 1994-04-01
Credit And Debit Cards
Credit and debit cards have become the preferred method of payment for most consumers. Not only does the acceptance of cards provide added customer convenience. It also helps improve your cash flow and eliminates costly credit and collection efforts through online approval of all transactions. Debit is the fastest growing...
Tags: Royal Bank Of Scotland, Debit Card, Financial Services
White papers 2003-01-01
ICBC, CCB TO FREEZE DEBIT CARDS WITH LESS THAN CNY10 BA
AsiaInfo Services 06-23-2005 ICBC, CCB to Freeze Debit Cards with Less Than CNY10 Ba BEIJING, Jun 23, 2005 SinoCast via COMTEX -- Industrial and Commercial Bank of China ICBC and China Construction Bank CCB will freeze your accounts if there will...
Tags: China Construction Bank
Research articles 2005-06-23
FINRA Warns Investors: Don't "Swipe" Out Your Retirement Savings With 401 Debit Cards
WASHINGTON -- The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority FINRA today warned investors about the potential pitfalls of using 401k debit cards to borrow money from their retirement funds. The introduction of the 401k debit card has made borrowing from a retirement savings account as easy as swiping and spending - a...
Tags: FINRA
Research articles 2008-05-29
Jobless payouts made via debit cards in Oregon.(NATION)
Byline: Joyce Howard Price, THE WASHINGTON TIMES Oregon has become the first state in the nation to provide unemployment benefits on debit cards. Instead of waiting for mailed checks, out-of-work Oregonians can now have their weekly jobless payments electronically loaded onto new...
Tags: U.S. Bank
Research articles 2004-06-17
IRS clears up questions on use of FSA debit cards.(News)(Internal Revenue Service)(flexible spending accounts)(health reimbursement arrangements )
Byline: JERRY GEISEL WASHINGTON-Internal Revenue Service guidance on using debit cards with flexible spending accounts and health reimbursement arrangements clears up questions that have arisen since the IRS first issued rules for the cards. Ad Byline: JERRY GEISEL ...
Tags: debit card, health care, Internal Revenue Service, prescription
Research articles 2006-07-17
US volunteer charged in theft of over 100 Red Cross debit cards
WASHINGTON AFP — A man who volunteered to work for the Red Cross has been charged with stealing over 100 Red Cross debit cards meant for US hurricane victims, the Justice Department said. The Justice Department said in a statement that Brian Oneal Hines stole over 100 Red Cross...
Tags: Red Cross
Research articles 2005-12-06
Delta Air Lines launches co-branded credit and debit cards in Colombia; Colombia is home to Delta's first SkyMiles debit card.
M2 PRESSWIRE-13 April 2004-DELTA AIR LINES: Delta Air Lines launches co-branded credit and debit cards in Colombia; Colombia is home to Delta's first SkyMiles debit cardC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:04082004 ATLANTA - Delta Air Lines has launched an innovative co-branded ...
Tags: Colombia, Delta, Delta Air Lines Inc.
Research articles 2004-04-13
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