Why using a prepaid card is the best option when spending money abroad

With so many different options out there, currency exchange can be expensive and confusing. Getting the most bang for your buck is important to savvy travellers, looking to make their holiday money stretch further in an increasingly uncertain foreign exchange market. Britons focused on having more fun in the sun, instead of losing money on […]

Amex sells off prepaid business – sort of (AXP)

BII This story was delivered to BI Intelligence “Payments Briefing” subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here. American Express is selling its prepaid card technology to prepaid card firm InComm Holdings for an undisclosed amount in a deal that’s expected to close in early 2018, according to Bloomberg. The deal, which covers Amex’s Serve […]

United’s Now Offering a Refillable Prepaid MileagePlus GO Card

United’s Now Offering a Prepaid MileagePlus GO Card Advertiser Disclosure The credit card offers that appear on the website are from credit card companies from which ThePointsGuy.com receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site (including, for example, the order in which they appear). This site does not include […]

Verizon’s $80 prepaid plan is unlimited but not perfect

Verizon has launched a new prepaid plan that sounds more enticing than many of its competitors’. At $ 80 a month, it offers unlimited data, talk and text in the country. The carrier also tacked on unlimited text to 200 other international destinations and unlimited talk if you’re calling numbers in Mexico and Canada. However, […]