+ All Categories
Home > Documents > Insights You Need to Know About Prepaid Debit Cards

Insights You Need to Know About Prepaid Debit Cards

Date post: 26-Jul-2015
Category:
Upload: bad-credit-resources
View: 55 times
Download: 2 times
Share this document with a friend
9
Insights You Need to Know About Prepaid Debit Cards www.BadCREDITResources.com by :
Transcript
Page 1: Insights You Need to Know About Prepaid Debit Cards

Insights You Need to Know About Prepaid Debit

Cardswww.BadCREDITResources.co

m

by:

Page 2: Insights You Need to Know About Prepaid Debit Cards

Many consumers today are interested to know the basic features and

characteristics of prepaid debit card

programs

Page 3: Insights You Need to Know About Prepaid Debit Cards

Let us discover some basic facts as well as the advantages and disadvantages linked with the use of this

prepaid card program

Page 4: Insights You Need to Know About Prepaid Debit Cards

A prepaid debit card

is a very unique card program.

This card is a combination of a credit card

and debit card.

What are Prepaid Debit Cards?

Page 5: Insights You Need to Know About Prepaid Debit Cards

Before you can use a debit card, you need to make sure that you have loaded sufficient funds onto your

debit account.

Your prepaid debit card can also function like an ordinary credit card. You can use it as a cash

alternative to pay for your groceries, restaurant bills, and even for buying items online.

You can even use a prepaid debit card to make reservations in hotels, car rental services and even in

airlines.

Despite your poor credit rating, you can still gain the features of a standard credit card through your

prepaid debit card.

And this is the main reason why this card is also called a credit card for bad credit.

How is this possible?

Page 6: Insights You Need to Know About Prepaid Debit Cards

This card is actually a good tool in budgeting and

managing your finances.

A prepaid debit card can actually protect you from

identity theft and from losing the money you have in your

bank account.

Your prepaid card is not linked to your bank account

and it is PIN-protected.

Advantages of getting a credit card for bad credit

Page 7: Insights You Need to Know About Prepaid Debit Cards

Disadvantages of using prepaid debit

cards

consumers with poor credit ratings cannot use prepaid debit cards to repair bad credit history.

exclusion from the Consumer Credit Act.

no interest earned on the initial deposit

numerous fees and charges

Page 8: Insights You Need to Know About Prepaid Debit Cards

It is important to note that the beneficial features of

prepaid debit cards normally outweigh their

drawbacks.

So, you can still have the assurance that this card

will work to your advantage.


Recommended