American Express Co.’s announcement that its low-fee Bluebird prepaid card account will be eligible for insurance from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. and offer checking account features could be ...

Walmart's Bluebird account — which the retailer is launching with American Express — and JPMorgan Chase's Liquid prepaid card are both potential disruptors that threaten conventional prepaid card ...

American Express is adding new features to its Bluebird prepaid card to make it more competitive with checking accounts. The Bluebird prepaid card, which Amex sells through Walmart stores, now has a ...

While no one card can be perfect for every customer, the Bluebird Prepaid Debit account from American Express, Member FDIC, is the best overall. Bluebird improves on American Express® Serve prepaid ...

If you can't get a checking account or a credit card, a prepaid debit card might be an option for you. These cards are easy to get because there isn't a credit check. Your credit history doesn't ...

Here's something else that's got the potential to undermine our financial future... It's about those prepaid cards, and the games that are being played with them that you may not know about. Prepaid ...

NEW YORK – Walmart Stores Inc. and American Express are rolling out a prepaid card that they say offers unique services designed to help customers manage and control their everyday finances. The two ...

Chris Espinoza was having a hard time making purchases or paying bills online because he didn't have a bank account. "Nobody wanted to give me an account," said Espinoza, now 31. The La Habra, Calif., ...

Prepaid reloadable cards are growing rapidly in popularity as a way to manage money. You can acquire the cards in stores, banks, or online, and load them up. They're an easy way to pay for purchases, ...

Prepaid re-loadable cards are growing rapidly in popularity as a way to manage money. You can acquire the cards in stores, banks, or online. They're an easy way to pay for purchases, and they can take ...

The whole point of prepaid debit cards in general, and of the Bluebird card in particular, is to help bring checking-like financial services to the unbanked and underbanked. In turn, the main source ...

Prepaid debit cards are an alternative way to access and spend money by using a physical card, mobile app, website or electronic payment. Check out some of the best prepaid debit cards available — ...