TransCard Continues to Grow Prepaid with First Citizens Bank Programme
TransCard recently announced the launch of the First Citizens Bank Prepaid Programme heralding its continuing growth within the prepaid sector and adding to its growing list of prepaid programmes with financial institutions. The agreement between TransCard and First Citizens Bank in Luverne, Alabama includes the provision and marketing of prepaid payroll cards, gift cards and […]
Banks Adding Prepaid Cards to the Product Menu
J.P Morgan Chase are looking to take the lead amongst a growing number of mainstream banks that are looking to add additional alternative financial products such as prepaid cards to their product menu with the aim of attracting new customers and retaining existing ones. The first initiative involves test marketing a re-loadable prepaid card across […]
Mastercard Launches Mobile Payment System
Mastercard is to launch a new payment service this autumn, incorporating a number of different payment methods, the card company has announced. Dubbed Mastercard PayPass Wallet Services, the service will allow consumers to make purchases in-store with their mobile phones, or over the internet The new service is due to launch in the UK, USA, […]
Business Group Predicts Economic Growth
The UK’s economy will return to growth in the second half of this year, a leading business lobbying organisation has said. The reassurance has come from the CBI, which has also predicted that the speed of economic growth in the UK will increase next year. It is a positive prediction, which flies in the face […]
Bank Warns Of Long Recovery For UK Economy
As the UK sank back into recession in the first quarter of this year, a leading bank has warned of a long road to economic recovery. Lloyds Banking Group has said that the UK economy faces a number of challenges ahead, and faces a “long and difficult” recovery period. The warning comes as Lloyds sets […]
Visa To Launch New Digital Payment Service
Visa is to launch a new digital payment service that incorporates all types of digital payment methods in one virtual wallet, the payment company has announced. The new payment method from Visa is called V.me, and is effectively a digital wallet that allows users to make payments on their laptop or mobile device. Visa will […]
Awards Season Special From T24 Black Prepaid
To celebrate the awards season, the team at T24 Prepaid have come up with some excellent award season special offers on the revolutionary T24 Black Prepaid Card. As part of a time limited offer, consumers can choose from two amazing packages T24 Black Awards Season Special Offers T24 Black premium offer: 170 USD (Normally 240 […]
UK Back in Recession After Economy Shrinks
The UK’s economy shrank by 0.2% in the first quarter of 2012, meaning the country is now technically back in recession. The threat of a double-dip recession had been looming for some time, after Gross Domestic Product (GDP) fell by 0.3% in the fourth quarter of 2011. A recession is defined as two successive quarters […]
Fraudsters Capitalise On Credit Card Details Of Deceased
The identities of millions of deceased Americans are being used to apply for credit cards by criminals in the US, a study has found. Analysis of more than 100 million credit card applications in the first three months of last year, by risk management firm ID Analytics, has revealed that credit card fraudsters are using […]
EasyJet Launches New Routes For Business Travel Market
Budget airline easyJet is continuing its assault on the business traveller market with the launch of nine new routes for winter this year. All the new routes announced by the airline are key European city pairs that have been found to be popular with business travellers. “The launch of these nine new routes cements our […]
