Learn about prepaid debit cards, their benefits, fees, and whether they're right for you. Discover how they compare to regular debit cards and alternative options.

The exclusive new SoFi Smart Card supports spending, savings, and rewards. In addition, this debit card helps users build credit. The card is a pipeline into the owner’s checking and savings accounts.

Most people swipe their debit card without thinking about risk. It runs through your checking account, it feels secure, and the money moves fast. But "fast" isn't the same as "safe," and a lot of ...

American Express Serve cards are no longer available for purchase. All Serve American Express Prepaid Debit Accounts will be closed on June 3, 2026. Prepaid debit cards are a simple way to pay for ...

Debit cards make it easy to make purchases, shop online, and pull cash out of an ATM. But to use one, you need a checking account—and not everyone has one. If you’re a part of the “unbanked” community ...

If you run your debit card as credit, it will likely delay the money being taken from your checking account by a few days. Choosing credit instead of entering your debit card's PIN can help minimize ...

The latest figures from the Fed show that, in 2023, merchants paid for 49.9% of debit card fraud, up from 46.9% in 2021. The ...

Most people don't realize their debit card puts their actual cash at risk every time they swipe it. When fraud hits a debit card, thieves can drain your checking account while you wait days or weeks ...

Debit card transaction volumes declined 10 per cent year-on-year in November, while the total value of transactions fell by ...

Merchants who accept card payments through a point of sale (POS) system may find themselves in the position of running a force pay debit transaction - triggering a force pay debit memo. A force pay ...