08/10/2011

BBVA Compass Introduces Prepaid Debit Card

The prepaid card market continues to grow as more U.S. banks such as BBVA Compass launches prepaid debit cards as alternatives to checking accounts. BBVA Compass Bank (NYSE: BBVA) now offers the BBVA Compass SafeSpend Card, a reloadable prepaid Visa debit card. For a $4 monthly service fee, the SafeSpend Card carries features such as direct deposit, online banking, bill payments, email/text message alerts, unlimited PIN and signature purchases, and funds are insured by the FDIC. Read full story

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Aug 10, 2011 4:20:23 AM | Finance

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