Prepaid products firm TransCard has introduced its new Student Prepaid Card. The solution is a product of its Premier Select Suite of general reloadable prepaid accounts.
The Student Prepaid card is aimed at high school students heading off to college. It offers purchasing power without the risk of piling up credit card debt. Students can fund the card via direct deposit and parents can send money to the card via a transfer from their bank account or in real-time from a secondary card.
The Student Prepaid Card offers online budgeting, real-time text alerts, a mobile app, and access to cash at ATMs worldwide, all for one low monthly fee.
No credit check or bank account information is required which means the process of acquriing the TransCard Student Prepaid Card is simple.
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