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Vintage Starbucks Gift Card Sells for Over $10k

Posted by kjsecond 486 days ago (http://www.getdebit.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: gift card sbux starbucks vintage
Wow! $10,000 paid for a "vintage" (circa 2006!) Starbucks Gift Card. Who knew you should hold on to those gift cards?? read more »
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Prepaid Debit Card Research: 15 Must Read Studies

Posted by kjsecond 650 days ago (http://www.getdebit.com)
Category: Business | Tags: debit cards prepaid debit card
Great set of resources about prepaid debit cards and the prepaid marketplace. read more »
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Credit vs. Debit: The New Wallet

Posted by kjsecond 838 days ago (http://www.getdebit.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit debit gen y biddees
Interesting discussion of how (the contents) of our wallets are changing. Cash and credit are out. Debit is in. Good riddance credit! read more »
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Consumer Guide to Tax Refund Cards

Posted by kjsecond 845 days ago (http://www.getdebit.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: prepaid card tax tax card
What the heck is a "tax refund card"? I guess it's a prepaid card that let's you get your tax refund faster. This is the first guide I've ever[...] read more »
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Prepaid Debit Card Companies: What’s your mobile internet payment strategy?

Posted by kjsecond 872 days ago (http://www.getdebit.com)
Category: Business | Tags: amzn ma ms v mobile commerce
The mobile internet is going to be HUGE. Morgan Stanley sez it will be a bigger bubble than the last Internet bubble. Mobile payments should skyroc[...] read more »
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The Top 5 Developments in Prepaid Debit Cards in 2009

Posted by kjsecond 889 days ago (http://www.getdebit.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: aapl debit card wmt prepaid debit
Great list of 5 top developments in prepaid cards in 2009 (love these end of year lists!) read more »
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Prepaid Debit is a Critical Area of Focus for MasterCard

Posted by kjsecond 901 days ago (http://www.getdebit.com)
Category: Business | Tags: gs ma mastercard prepaid debit card
MasterCard made it pretty clear in this week's investor presentation -- prepaid debit is key to their short term growth. read more »
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Prepaid Payroll Debit Card Hacker Ring Thwarted

Posted by kjsecond 930 days ago (http://www.getdebit.com)
Category: Business | Tags: debit card rbs payroll card
If only these hackers would focus on building stuff instead of stealing.. the energy they put into this scheme is amazing. read more »
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Prepaid Debit Cards Now Accepted at Medical Marijuana Dispensaries

Posted by kjsecond 949 days ago (http://www.getdebit.com)
Category: Business | Tags: debit card prepaid card
Smoke up johnny! And use that prepaid card to buy some more weed (only if you have a medical need, of course). read more »
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Western Union Optimistic About Prepaid Debit Card Market

Posted by kjsecond 951 days ago (http://www.getdebit.com)
Category: Business | Tags: western union wu prepaid debit
The prepaid debit card industry is rockin. Western Union thinks it is a multibillion dollar industry, and have big plans to participate. read more »
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Direct Deposit to Prepaid Debit Cards: Save Money and the Environment

Posted by kjsecond 956 days ago (http://www.getdebit.com)
Category: Green | Tags: direct deposit environment
Too much paper! Its shocking how much we could save each year if more people used direct deposit. There are millions of social security checks sent[...] read more »
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Prepaid Trends -- tracking consumer spending habits with prepaid cards

Posted by kjsecond 969 days ago (http://www.getdebit.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: netspend prepaid debit
Is this a little intrusive? Tracking how people use their prepaid debit cards, and then reporting it to the world? read more »
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Western Union Wins $19.5 Million from MoneyGram in Debit Card Patent Suit

Posted by kjsecond 976 days ago (http://www.getdebit.com)
Category: Business | Tags: western union patent wu moneygram
Western Union slams Moneygram, wins $19.5 million in a patent suit. Moneygram wires home for more cash. read more »
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Starbucks prepaid debit iphone application is a winner

Posted by kjsecond 976 days ago (http://www.getdebit.com)
Category: Business | Tags: iphone prepaid debit card starbucks
Pretty soon, I'll never need to carry my wallet again! With my iPhone, I can now buy all the coffee I ever need at Starbucks. Now if only someone [...] read more »
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Dilbert’s “Unified Theory of Everything Financial.” » JoeTaxpayer

Posted by JoeTaxpayer 977 days ago, popular 976 days ago (http://www.joetaxpayer.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: finance investing retirement
Scott Adams, creator of Dilbert, offers a very insightful "Everything Financial" list. As good as I've seen from the best in the business, Scott r[...] read more »
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