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CFPB considering new prepaid card protections

Financial watchdog announces plan to develop better fee disclosure and other protections for consumers

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Prepaid cards: Loaded with fees, weak protections

Consumer Reports finds prepaid card fees can add up and consumers lacking strong protections

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Suze Orman’s Prepaid Card: What is in the fine print

There has been a lot of buzz around Suze Orman’s new prepaid card.  However, a prepaid card is still just a prepaid card and consumers should pay attention to the fine print. Here are some  take-aways after looking at the fine print of Suze Orman’s new prepaid card: Fee Summary: Monthly fee $3 (first month Continue Reading

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