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The Mango Store Lets You Bank Without Commitment The Mango store lets people without a bank deposit checks, talk finances, and withdraw money -- without ever opening an account.   |
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March 2011
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Using Gift Cards to Sell Investments Encouraged by how prepaid cards helped sell banking services to the underbanked, an investment manager is planning to use similar cards to sell its products to the underinvested. |
Bank Systems & Technology
March 27, 2008
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Banks Adopting More Strategies to Court Underbanked Banks' interest in helping the underbanked isn't entirely altruistic. While the average account of an underbanked person may not seem substantial, as a group, the underbanked spend at least $13 billion per year on non-bank financial transactions. |
U.S. Banker
March 2009
Anthony Malakian |
Prepaid Goes Mainstream as Adoption Increases As traditional credit becomes scarcer, even mainstream consumers are starting to use prepaid cards more frequently. |
U.S. Banker
April 2007
Lee Conrad |
Landing the Unbanked With Lure Aiming to Build Credit The unbanked market spends about $1 trillion a year, and banks are making a beeline for that business, particularly with prepaid cards. There are only a finite number of people, after all. |
U.S. Banker
December 2010 |
Get Creative & Innovative As community banks confront their many challenges, some are coming up with inventive strategies to attract more deposits, generate fee income, branch more cheaply, support local businesses and improve their communities. Here are nine ideas that just might be worth borrowing. |
The Motley Fool
February 28, 2011
Aditi Baid |
How to Profit Along With Underbanked Americans Prepaid debit cards cater to a large chunk of the underbanked American population. |
U.S. Banker
August 2010
Glen Fest |
Prepay Play Exempt from a proposal to limit interchange fees, reloadable cards could soon gain more luster with banks. |
Bank Technology News
March 2007
John Adams |
Payments: Automation is Washing Money Orders Away Prepaid cards are the new vehicle of choice among the unbanked who have long endured high money order fees. Payments firms better take note. |
Bank Systems & Technology
July 28, 2006
Maria Bruno-Britz |
Targeting the Unbanked/Underbanked With the Right Solutions To target the unbanked/underbanked market, banks are deploying a variety of solutions, including cards, remittances, and tailored risk and credit scoring models. |
Bank Systems & Technology
February 11, 2009
Orla O'Sullivan |
Prepaid Debit Cards Threaten Checking Accounts: New Research One in seven consumers would do better with a card, Aite Group says, but banks can still benefit. |
The Motley Fool
December 8, 2010
Dan Caplinger |
Don't Let This Desperate Bank Move Snare You Banks are trying too hard to replace lost profits. |
The Motley Fool
June 15, 2011
Dan Caplinger |
This Card Company Won't Rip You Off American Express enters the prepaid market with a low-fee card. |
Bank Systems & Technology
January 29, 2008
Maria Bruno-Britz |
Evolving Card Business Presents Opportunities and Threats for Banks Rapid advances in technology, the recent IPOs of Visa and MasterCard, an uncertain economy, and shifting consumer behaviors all are converging to create a whirlwind of change -- and opportunity -- in the card space. |
Bank Systems & Technology
August 5, 2004
Cynthia Ramsaran |
Pay Now, Buy Later Card companies look at prepaid as a third category - in addition to credit and debit. |
BusinessWeek
May 26, 2011
Karen Weise |
Banks' New Money Machine: Prepaid Cards Cards are replacing checks for payroll and government benefits |
Bank Systems & Technology
October 21, 2008
Orla O'Sullivan |
Underbanked, Overlooked But Profitable: BS&T Summit Not all of the underbanked are subprime customers. |
Bank Systems & Technology
January 31, 2006
Maria Bruno-Britz |
Banking for the Masses As a whole, the underbanked and unbanked account for more than 30 million Americans. That is not an insignificant number, and smart banks are redoubling their efforts in reaching out to this market. |
The Motley Fool
September 28, 2004
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Should You Drive Your Teen Into Debit? Lenders want a place in your kid's wallet. Maybe you should let them in. |
InternetNews
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Microsoft Shows Mango Windows Phone New version of Microsoft Windows phone is now in the works. |
