Most people assume their check cards are fully protected against fraud, and they will have no liability if fraud should occur. That isnât always the case.
Posted on September 18, 2010 by
Riki Meier
Articles by tag - debit cards
FNBO Direct's free My Deals program gives customers a new way to save money on purchases they make already, without the hassle of clipping coupons.
Posted on September 02, 2010 by
Riki Meier
PerkStreet Financial is offering a rewards debit card that gives consumers their choice of rewards: cash back, coffee or music. Itâs a fun program that seems targeted towards the younger consumer but, as always, there is some fine print to be aware of.
Posted on August 10, 2010 by
Riki Meier
In a tough economy when interest rates are low, programs that offer other types of benefits can be alluring. Bank of America debit card rewards programs can be used even with PIN-based purchases, but each program has trade-offs.
Posted on August 03, 2010 by
Riki Meier
Gone are the days when banks could hit you with $35 overdraft protection fees without your knowledge or consent. This is great news for consumers, but if you donât monitor your checkbook well, you could be in for an embarrassing moment at the local store check-out counter.
Posted on July 20, 2010 by
Riki Meier
If you typically use your credit card for everyday small purchases like a latte or an $8 lunch, be prepared to lose the credit card rewards you get for those purchases.
Posted on July 19, 2010 by
Riki Meier
This past week I interviewed PerkStreet CEO Dan O' Malley on the PerkStreet rewards debit card and the 2% cash back promotion they are currently running.
Posted on March 04, 2010 by
Lynne Ashminov
Persktreet Financial is now offering 2% cash back for six months on its reward debit card. After six months, the reward cash back reverts to 1%. Unlike past offers, there is no direct deposit requirement or transaction requirement.
Posted on February 17, 2010 by
BankMan
Charge cards, plastic that allows you to charge goods and services and then pay the balance in full every month, are becoming more popular again. Are they the way to go over debit cards for the responsible spender?
Posted on December 23, 2009 by
Sam Cass
Perkstreet Financial is offering a $100 bonus to open a new checking account with their 1% cash back rewards debit card. You just have to know how to access the bonus.
Posted on November 30, 2009 by
BankMan
Does the honeymoon have to end after the promotional rates for new accounts end? Not always. Many banks, like Bank of America, offer more benefits - just for being a customer.
Posted on May 25, 2011 by
Riki Meier
The new Federal Reserve regulations cause USAA Bank to end its debit card rewards program, but other account benefits remain unchanged.
Posted on July 11, 2011 by
Riki Meier
: It can be disheartening to see bank fees skyrocket; but if you have excellent credit, you do not have to give up your hard-earned cash in fees in order to spend your cash. The Capital One Cash Credit Card not only has no annual fee, it gives you 1% cash back plus extra cash bonuses.
Posted on October 02, 2011 by
Riki Meier
Even if a bank is not considering implementing debit card fees, there is a fair chance the account may have some changes in the coming months. Before you transfer your hard-earned cash to a new bank account, you should check to see what changes may be on the bank's horizon.
Posted on November 03, 2011 by
Riki Meier
