Choosing a Prepaid Card

The Choosing a Prepaid Card module, which includes a four-page fact sheet, a backgrounder written in question-and-answer format, a slide presentation for group trainings and a companion lesson plan with class activities, helps consumers determine if a prepaid card will meet their needs and, if so, how to compare options and choose the best one. The module offers detailed information about the types of fees that are common on prepaid cards, how to estimate the monthly cost of a card and how to manage the card to reduce or avoid fees. If you are looking for our 2012 module, "Prepaid Cards: An alternative to credit and debit cards,” click here.

 

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A Consumer’s Guide to Choosing a Prepaid Card

A Consumer’s Guide to Choosing a Prepaid Card

A prepaid card that charges low fees, comes with desirable features and offers strong consumer protections can be a good choice for many consumers. This publication will help you learn how to compare your options and choose the best prepaid card for your needs.

Choosing a Prepaid Card: A Backgrounder

Choosing a Prepaid Card: A Backgrounder

The “Choosing a Prepaid Card” training manual provides the answers to many of the questions that a consumer shopping for a reloadable prepaid card might have, from “Where can I find a list of the card’s fees?” to “Whom do I contact if I have a problem with my card?”

Choosing a Prepaid Card - PowerPoint Training Slides

Choosing a Prepaid Card - PowerPoint Training Slides

The Choosing a Prepaid Card PowerPoint training file is available for download in the “Download File” section.

Choosing a Prepaid Card - Seminar Lesson Plan and Class Activities

Choosing a Prepaid Card - Seminar Lesson Plan and Class Activities

This 24-page packet, only available as a PDF download, contains a detailed curriculum for teaching how to choose, use and manage a prepaid card wisely, and two classroom activities that provide an opportunity for participants to apply what they’ve learned.

A consumer’s guide to choosing a prepaid card (Korean)

A consumer’s guide to choosing a prepaid card (Korean)

낮은 수수료, 유용한 기능 그리고 강한 소비자 보호 등을 제공하는 선불카드는 많은 소비자들을 위해 좋은 선택일 것입니다. 이 출판물은 소비자들의 옵션 비교와 가장 적합한 선불카드의 선택에 도움을 줄 것입니다.

A consumer’s guide to choosing a prepaid card (Vietnamese)

A consumer’s guide to choosing a prepaid card (Vietnamese)

Thẻ nạp tiền trước nào có lệ phí thấp cùng với các tính năng tiện dụng và bảo vệ mạnh mẽ quyền của người tiêu thụ có thể là một lựa chọn đúng cho nhiều người tiêu thụ. Ấn bản này sẽ giúp quý vị biết cách so sánh các loại thẻ và chọn thẻ nạp tiền trước tốt nhất cho nhu cầu của quý vị.

A Consumer’s Guide to Choosing a Prepaid Card (Spanish)

A Consumer’s Guide to Choosing a Prepaid Card (Spanish)

Una tarjeta prepagada con tarifas bajas, características atractivas y que ofrezca fuertes protecciones para el consumidor puede ser una buena opción para muchos consumidores. Esta publicación le informará sobre cómo comparar sus opciones y elegir la tarjeta prepagada que mejor se ajuste a sus necesidades.

A consumer’s guide to choosing a prepaid card (Chinese)

A consumer’s guide to choosing a prepaid card (Chinese)

一張收費便宜,擁有理想的功能以及提供強而有力的消費者保護措施的預付卡,對於消費者來說是一個很好的選擇。這本指南將幫助你學習如何比較各種預付卡,並且選擇一張最符合你需求的預付卡。

 
 

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