Prepaid debit cards sweet, but fees lurk
Posted: October 11, 2009 at 7 a.m.
Buying a prepaid debit card these days is just about as easy as picking up a bottle of shampoo or a candy bar. In Wal-Mart or almost any major drugstore, rows of plastic worth $25, $100 and even $500 beckon from kiosks alongside prepaid phone cards and gift cards for retailers.
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Business, Pages 73 on 10/11/2009
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