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May 22, 2013

Enhancing T&E Card Programs: Analysis of Commercial Cards User Survey

msnbc.com

May 22, 2013

Enhancing T&E Card Programs: Analysis of Commercial Cards User Survey

The Wall Street Journal

May 16, 2013

Prepaid Debit Cards: a Weak Link in Bank Security

Fox Business

May 16, 2013

How to Protect a Prepaid Debit Card

CNBC

May 16, 2013

How to protect a prepaid debit card

Today

May 14, 2013

UPDATE 1-Prepaid debit cards: a weak link in bank security

CNBC

May 14, 2013

$45 million heist shows vulnerability of prepaid cards

Nasdaq

May 14, 2013

Prepaid debit cards: a weak link in bank security

Reuters

May 9, 2013

Prepaid investment opportunities discussed

The Green Sheet

May 9, 2013

Study: mobile banking apps beat ATMs as key to bank loyalty

ATM Marketplace

Apr 30, 2013

China's UnionPay Payment Network Launches Its First Card Issued in the U.S.

The Wall Street Journal

Apr 30, 2013

China's UnionPay Payment Network Launches Its First Card Issued in the U.S.

Nasdaq

Apr 29, 2013

Big-box stores add financial services to inventory

SunHerald.com

Apr 29, 2013

Press Release: New Mercator Research Report: Payment Acquiring and Merchant Services in Canada: 2013 Update

American Banking News

Apr 23, 2013

Apriva POS Universal Application to debut at ETA event

The Green Sheet

Apr 22, 2013

Prepaid cards are looking better these days as large and regional banks jump into the fray

NY Daily News

Apr 22, 2013

Charlotte banks hope to cash in with new ATMs [The Charlotte Observer]

Businessweek

Apr 22, 2013

Charlotte banks hope to cash in with new ATMs

Charlotte Observer

Apr 17, 2013

Big-box stores offering loans, other financial services

The Bellingham Herald

Apr 17, 2013

Prepaid Debit Cards Close the Gap on Checking

Fox Business

Apr 12, 2013

Trends in Credit Scoring and Model Development

Apr 9, 2013

Apriva launches AprivaPay Plus mobile POS app

The Green Sheet

Apr 9, 2013

Zoot Enterprises to Present New Customer Acquisition Strategies at ...

Digital Journal

Apr 7, 2013

Fiserv's Mobile-Capture Check Guarantee Brings a New Twist to Prepaid Cards

Digital Transactions

Apr 4, 2013

Bank of America overhauls bank branches

USA TODAY

Mar 29, 2013

Are You Protected With a Prepaid Debit Card?

Credit Unions Online

Mar 28, 2013

Study: Mobile wallets: the US landscape

atm marketplace

Mar 25, 2013

New Strategies for Prepaid Profitiability: A Pro Forma Analysis

Digital Journal

Feb 26, 2013

Study: branch banking is all about the relationship

ATM Marketplace

Feb 24, 2013

Walmart Charges A Debit Card Fee, Why Can't Bank of America?

Forbes

Feb 21, 2013

Report: US not likely to meet EMV deadlines

Mobile Payments Today

Feb 21, 2013

Younger consumers' tendency to use debit cards could drive mobile ...

BankCreditNews

Feb 19, 2013

Research and Markets: Omnichannel Business Strategies in Banking: Retail FIs Moving Beyond Traditional Mono-Channel and Multichannel Views

Bloomberg Businessweek

Feb 19, 2013

Changing Consumer Credit Behavior Benefits Mobile Payments

Mobile Marketing Watch

Feb 19, 2013

Traxpay Delivers World's First 24/7 Real-Time B2B Payments Solutions for Businesses of Any Size

Initiative Mittelstand

Feb 15, 2013

Margin calls

The Economist

Feb 15, 2013

Mercator: Consumers and Credit 2012: Come Back, Young Cardholders

The Green Sheet

Feb 14, 2013

CNP Fraud and Mobile Devices: What's the Impact and Risk?

Financial Technology

Feb 4, 2013

Mercatory issues report on CNP fraud and mobile devices

The Green Sheet

Feb 4, 2013

Taking a swipe at tradition

Times Union

Feb 4, 2013

Corporate Cards And The Supply Chain

Global Finance

Feb 1, 2013

New Report from Mercator Advisory Group: CNP Fraud and Mobile Devices: What's the Risk?

Digital Journal

Feb 1, 2013

Mercator examines top U.S. debit card rewards programs

The Green Sheet

Feb 1, 2013

New Report from Mercator Advisory Group: CNP Fraud and Mobile Devices: What's the Risk?

Payments Market

Jan 28, 2013

New Report from Mercator Advisory Group: European Card Market 2012 ...

DigitalJournal.com

Jan 24, 2013

Ther Perils of Prepaid Debit Cards

U.S. News & World Report

Jan 22, 2013

Research and Markets: Social Media and Tools 101

Promotion World

Jan 21, 2013

Consumers and Cash: A Love Story

ATMIA

Jan 17, 2013

BlackBerry's Mobile-Pay Potential Advances with Visa Approval

American Banker

Jan 16, 2013

Report from Mercator Advisory Group: Consumers & Prepaid 2012: More Tools, Please

I4U News

Jan 16, 2013

Can Bieber Make Prepaid Cards Cool?

Smartmoney

Jan 16, 2013

US warms up to EMV credit cards

Bankrate.com

Jan 16, 2013

Green Dot's New Mobile App Could Crack a Few Bluebird Eggs

Digital Transactions

Jan 16, 2013

Report from Mercator Advisory Group: Consumers & Prepaid 2012: More Tools, Please

Payments Market

Jan 10, 2013

Subscription to Mercator Advisory Services

Federal Business Opportunities

Jan 10, 2013

Banks offering more near-prime credit cards

Yahoo! Finance US

Jan 10, 2013

Expanding credit for near-prime borrowers

Bankrate.com

Dec 31, 2012

Single-Merchant Wallets: Mobile Payments for the Immediate Future

Virtual-Strategy Magazine

Dec 31, 2012

Mobile Banking for U.S. Corporate Customers: Catching On Slowly

DigitalJournal.com

Dec 11, 2012

The Appeal of Digital Gifts This Holiday Season

U.S. News & World Report

Nov 29, 2012

Mercator Advisory Group adds report on Durbin Amendment,

BankCreditNews

Nov 28, 2012

Research and Markets: The Durbin Amendment: No Looking Back

Nov 28, 2012

Enabling Mobile Payments Opens New Frontiers in Mobile Apps ...

Sacramento Bee

Nov 27, 2012

Mobile, Prepaid and EMV on the Verge

IT News Online

Nov 21, 2012

Fiserv and Mercator Advisory Group to Present Prepaid Webinar ...

Payments Journal

Nov 19, 2012

PaymentsJournal.com Launches PCI Compliance Strategy Session

PR Web

Nov 16, 2012

Half of banks now offering prepaid options

Bank Credit News

Nov 16, 2012

Mercator Advisory Group and iovation Estimate

Yahoo Finance

Nov 16, 2012

Mercator Advisory Group & iovation Estimate Online

Marketwire

Nov 16, 2012

Mercator Advisory Group & iovation Estimate Online Short-Term

SYS-CON Media

Nov 16, 2012

Western Union Expands Walk-In Biller Network to Over 15,000 ...

Daily Finance

Oct 25, 2012

Chirpify Moves Beyond Twitter

American Banker

Oct 25, 2012

Walmart Prepaid Card Heats Up Debate Over FDIC Backing

American Banker

Oct 25, 2012

Wal-Mart to Let Customers Reload Other Brands' Prepaid Cards

American Banker

Oct 24, 2012

TSYS Releases 2012 Research Results On Consumer Payment Preferences

EON: Enhanced Online News

Sep 24, 2012

Prepaid Skepticism Creates An Opening: Street Whispers

The Street

Sep 18, 2012

Vantiv Webinar to Explore Exploding Mobile Payments Market

IT News Online

Sep 12, 2012

Consumers Turning to Prepaid Cards Instead of Debit, Credit Accounts

WKBW Eye Witness News

Sep 6, 2012

Loaded with Uncertainty

Pew Charitable Trusts

Sep 6, 2012

Pew Report: Prepaid Cards Are a Bum Deal For Most

Credit Solutions

Sep 5, 2012

Prepaid debit cards may not be so bad after all

NBC News

Aug 30, 2012

Consumer and Debit 2012: Cardholders Settle Down and Take Action

CUinsight

Aug 30, 2012

Mercator issues Consumers and Debit 2012 report

The Green Sheet

Aug 30, 2012

Consumers and Debit 2012: Cardholders Settle Down and Take Action

Yahoo! Finance

Aug 26, 2012

Mercator Advisory Group wPOS Update for Q1 2010

NFC Mobile Technology

Aug 22, 2012

PayPal eyes 7 million retail locations in Discover deal

Chicago Tribune

Aug 22, 2012

Paypal Trumps Square's Deal with Starbucks by Partnering with Discover

Mobile Apps News

Aug 22, 2012

PayPal Eyes 7 Million Retail Locations in Discover Deal

CNBC

Aug 22, 2012

Dunkin' Donuts Returns Starbucks' Mobile-Wallet Volley

American Banker

Aug 22, 2012

PayPal Eyes 7 Million Retail Locations in Discover Deal

CNBC

Aug 21, 2012

Gift cards give retailers a boost

National Public Radio

Aug 21, 2012

Gift cards give retailers a boost

American Public Media

Aug 8, 2012

What's Missing in the Starbucks-Square Mobile Wallet Deal? A Lot

Payments Source

Aug 8, 2012

What's Missing in the Starbucks-Square Deal? A Lot

American Banker

Aug 6, 2012

Mercator Advisory Group and Partners Seek Survey Participants in New Commercial Card End-User Research Project

PRWeb

Aug 4, 2012

Banking Profitability Drivers - New Report by Mercator Advisory Group

Yahoo! News

Aug 4, 2012

Banking Profitability Drivers - New Report by Mercator Advisory Group

I4U

Aug 4, 2012

Banking Profitability Drivers - New Report by Mercator Advisory Group

Allvoices

Aug 1, 2012

Banks Move into Prepaid Market

The Prepaid Press

Aug 1, 2012

Should Post Offices Revive Banking Services?

American Banker

Jul 28, 2012

Mercator Advisory Group Highlights Summer Publications and Offers...

I4U Press

Jul 28, 2012

Mercator Advisory Group Highlights Summer Publications and Offers Promotional Discounts

Allvoices

Jul 26, 2012

Commercial Payments International (CPI), TSYS and Mercator Advisory Group launch travel survey

NAPCP

Jul 26, 2012

Virtual Gift Card Player Giftango Looks to Enter Broader Open-Loop Market

Digital Transactions

Jul 23, 2012

BofA Touts Chip Technology for Credit-Card Customers

Fox Business

Jul 20, 2012

Prepaid Cards Hot, But Don't Get Burned

Credit Card Guide

Jul 19, 2012

Mercator Advisory Group Announces New Report: Retail Banking Contact Centers: Strategic Considerations

Yahoo! Finance

Jul 18, 2012

iovation to Host Portland Fraud Force User Group Summit

SYS-CON Media

Jul 5, 2012

Your Money: New clients, old problems for prepaid debit cards

CNBC

Jul 5, 2012

YOUR MONEY: New clients, old problems for prepaid debit cards

Reuters

Jul 3, 2012

In the global economy, credit fraud remains a concern

Hartford Courant

Jul 1, 2012

Mercator Advisory Group Announces New Report: 2012 ATM Market Benchmark

Yahoo! News

Jun 27, 2012

Prepaid debit and credit cards: How much will they cost you?

WTOP

Jun 26, 2012

Research and Markets: Banking 2.0: Innovation, Disruption, and the Better Idea

BusinessWire

Jun 25, 2012

Avangate Expands Presence In Asia-Pacific

MarketWatch

Jun 24, 2012

Mercator Advisory Group Announces New Report: First-Party Credit Card Fraud: Trends, Analytics, and Prevention Strategies

Broker Site

Jun 22, 2012

Banks target payday loan customers

Nashville Ledger

Jun 22, 2012

Charge off rates driven down by more hiring

Debitmerica Relief

Jun 20, 2012

Mercator, ATMIA partner on research, info-sharing

cashotech.com

Jun 20, 2012

First-Party Credit Card Fraud Rises With Unemployment: What Banks and Issuers Need to Know

Digital Journal

Jun 20, 2012

The Branch Reborn

Bank Systems & Technology

Jun 19, 2012

Mercator Advisory Group Announces New Report: First-Party Credit Card Fraud: Trends, Analytics, and Prevention Strategies

PRWeb

Jun 19, 2012

Mercator Advisory Group Announces New Report: First-Party Credit Card Fraud: Trends, Analytics, and Prevention Strategies

Yahoo! News

Jun 19, 2012

Mercator, ATM Group Partner on Research Initiative

Bank Systems & Technology

Jun 19, 2012

Mercator Advisory Group and ATM Industry Association (ATMIA) Announce Joint North American Research Cooperation Agreement

PRWeb

Jun 15, 2012

Mercator Advisory Group and ATM Industry Association (ATMIA) Announce Joint Research Agreement

PRLog

Jun 13, 2012

FONU2 Launching Prepaid Card and Gen Y Marketing Initiative

MarketWatch

Jun 13, 2012

Mobile Momentum: The Promise and Challenge of Mobile Banking

PRWeb

Jun 13, 2012

Mercator Advisory Group and ATM Industry Association (ATMIA) Announce Joint North American Research Cooperation Agreement

ATMIA

Jun 13, 2012

Intertainment Media and Ortsbo try their hands at NFC financial services

Mobile Commerce Press

Jun 11, 2012

Intertainment Media & Ortsbo Develop Social Media Financial Services Program for Celebrities and Fans

Marketwire

Jun 11, 2012

Research and Markets: Brazil Payment Card Market Update

Businesswire

Jun 6, 2012

Long Live a ATM: Automated Teller Machines Are Still An Important Delivery …

cashotech.com

Jun 6, 2012

Going Cashless: What's Good for Banks May Not Be Best for You

Knowledge@Wharton

Jun 5, 2012

Prepaid Industry Leaders to Meet in Las Vegas

MarketWatch

Jun 5, 2012

Long Live the ATM: Automated Teller Machines Are Still An Important Delivery Channel for Banks

Bank Systems & Technology

May 30, 2012

i2c, Inc. and KargoCard Announce Partnership to Power Prepaid, Mobile Payments and Loyalty Solutions in China

MarketWatch

May 28, 2012

This Week in Credit Card News

Forbes

May 28, 2012

Rules for reloadable prepaid cards coming

The Detroit News

May 24, 2012

Federal Financial Watchdog Seeks Prepaid Card Protections

Fox Business

May 24, 2012

CFPB proposes extending Regulation E requirements to reloadable prepaid cards

Bank Credit News

May 24, 2012

Research and Markets: Mobile Incentives: The Next Step in Device Based Transactions

SYS-CON Media

May 24, 2012

Feds Consider New Safeguards for Prepaid Cards

LoanSafe

May 23, 2012

Consumer watchdog focusing on prepaid cards

CNBC

May 23, 2012

New Rules for Prepaid Debit Cards

New York Times

May 23, 2012

U.S. Consumer Bureau Seeks Comments on Prepaid Debit Card Rules

BusinessWeek

May 23, 2012

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Considers Rules For Prepaid Cards

Huffington Post

May 23, 2012

Research and Markets: Mobile Banking Products Today: A Look at the Top 30 Banking Institutions

SYS-CON Media

May 21, 2012

Acculynk Gives Online PIN Pad a Facelift

MarketWatch

May 21, 2012

Research and Markets: Programming the Payment: From APIs to Commerce Platforms

Generation NT

May 17, 2012

Research and Markets: Too Early to Call: Five Mobile Giants. A Must-read Report Featuring Google, PayPal, Isis, Facebook, and Apple

SunHerald.com

May 17, 2012

Research and Markets: BRIC Debit Divergence: Brazil and India Report

SunHerald.com

May 16, 2012

Evolution of Branch-Based Advice in Multichannel Banking

Hugo Hosting

May 13, 2012

Prepaid card market heats up — and the fees are plentiful

The Baltimore Sun

May 11, 2012

How to Implement Mobile Coupons for Your Business?

Business 2 Community

May 8, 2012

Josh Crawford Has Not Had A Bank Account In More Than A Decade And Likes It That Way

The Huffington Post

May 8, 2012

Prepaid cards: Don't be misled

CNN Money

May 8, 2012

5 things to know about prepaid cards

CNN Money

May 8, 2012

JP Morgan Chase Adding Prepaid Cards To Its Product Menu

4-traders

May 8, 2012

J.P. Morgan Chase rolling out prepaid cards

MarketWatch

May 7, 2012

NACHA Conference: Mortal Danger for Small FIs

Credit Union Times

May 7, 2012

Survey: Costs of prepaid cards vary widely

CreditCards.com

May 5, 2012

Consumers and ATMs: New Opportunities for the Old Channel

Whistler

May 1, 2012

Vantiv Launches Open Loop Prepaid Gift Card Program

PR Newswire

May 1, 2012

What's In Your Mobile Wallet?: Onsite Coverage

Credit Union Times

May 1, 2012

FICO Solution Improves Profitability and Limits Merchant-Related Risk for Banks and Acquirers

MarketWatch

Apr 30, 2012

Prepaid Card Use is Growing Rapidly. Is this a Good Thing?

Fox Business

Apr 25, 2012

Banks court low-income clients with products that carry high fees

StarTribune

Apr 25, 2012

iovation Finds 60 Percent Increase in European Fraud Online

MarketWatch

Apr 24, 2012

Western Union Seeks Banks For Co-Branded Card Products

The Wall Street Journal

Apr 24, 2012

Western Union Seeks Banks For Co-Branded Card Products

The Wall Street Journal

Apr 24, 2012

J.P. Morgan Rolls Out Integrated Mobile Remote-Deposit App For Corporations

PaymentsSource

Apr 19, 2012

AJB Partners with First Data for Dynamic Currency Conversion

MarketWatch

Apr 18, 2012

Banks Pitch Prepaid Cards On College Campuses

The Wall Street Journal

Apr 18, 2012

Banks Pitch Prepaid Cards On College Campuses

NASDAQ

Apr 18, 2012

Prepaid Debit Cards: The Lesser of Two Evils?

TIME Moneyland

Apr 17, 2012

Key Focus Group Findings on Prepaid Debit Cards

The PEW Charitible Trusts

Apr 17, 2012

Despite 'egregious' fees, prepaid card sales soar

MSNBC

Apr 14, 2012

Banks eye Boylston Street for new branches

Boston.com

Apr 14, 2012

Banks choose Boylston for their new branches

Boston.com

Apr 11, 2012

Who still walks into a bank to do business?

CreditCards.com

Apr 11, 2012

Pay Like a Local: Pack a Special Card for Travel Abroad

Fox Business

Apr 10, 2012

Global Information Inc. Provides Updated Debt Collection and Debit Processing Market Analyses to Reflect Recession's Impacts

SYS-CON Media

Apr 9, 2012

Grasping the Benefits of Prepaid: A Battle Plan for Banks

Whistler

Apr 6, 2012

Do We Even Need NFC For Mobile Payments? PayPal, Google Weigh In (Video)

Tech Crunch

Apr 3, 2012

Study shows that consumers are eager for mobile coupons, but few receive them

Mobile Commerce Press

Apr 2, 2012

Demand for mobile coupons high yet only 10% have ever received one

BizReport

Apr 1, 2012

Research shows only one in ten consumers have received a mobile discount coupon

Mobile Commerce Press

Mar 30, 2012

Billions of dollars are flowing through the mobile channel

Internet Retailer

Mar 29, 2012

Only 10pc of consumers have received a mobile coupon: study

Mobile Commerce Daily

Mar 28, 2012

Kount Commends Mercator Advisory Group Report on Fraud Risk, Need for Integrated Solution Payments experts emphasize need for comprehensive, real-time fraud support in card-not-present environments

CNBC

Mar 28, 2012

Kount Commends Mercator Advisory Group Report on Fraud Risk, Need for Integrated Solution

Reuters

Mar 28, 2012

Kount Commends Mercator Advisory Group Report on Fraud Risk, Need for Integrated Solution

Benzinga

Mar 28, 2012

Kount Commends Mercator Advisory Group Report on Fraud Risk, Need for Integrated Solution

ePayment News

Mar 28, 2012

Kount Commends Mercator Advisory Group Report on Fraud Risk, Need for Integrated Solution

Virtual-Strategy Magazine

Mar 28, 2012

Kount Commends Mercator Advisory Group Report on Fraud Risk, Need for Integrated Solution

Business Wire

Mar 28, 2012

Kount Commends Mercator Advisory Group Report on Fraud Risk, Need for Integrated Solution

Sys-Con Media

Mar 28, 2012

Kount Commends Mercator Advisory Group Report on Fraud Risk, Need for Integrated Solution

MarketWatch

Mar 28, 2012

Kount Commends Mercator Advisory Group Report on Fraud Risk, Need for Integrated Solution

Yahoo News

Mar 23, 2012

Mercator Advisory Group Announces Will Hernandez as Content Manager for PaymentsJournal.com

Yahoo News!

Mar 23, 2012

Prepaid card fees may eat tax refund

MSN Money

Mar 23, 2012

It's complicated: New ATM services raise complexity along with opportunity

ATM Marketplace

Mar 22, 2012

Prepaid Provides Incremental Sales Opportunities

Convenience Store Decisions

Mar 21, 2012

Development of Mobile Banking Products Released

Argophlilia

Mar 19, 2012

Mobile Banking Products Today: A Look at the Top 30 Banking Institutions

Yahoo News

Mar 19, 2012

Is Google Wallet secure enough?

NFC News

Mar 7, 2012

American Express Testing Prepaid Cards In Some Wal-Mart Stores

NASDAQ

Mar 5, 2012

American Express Testing Out Prepaid Card at Wal-Mart

The Wall Street Journal

Mar 5, 2012

Amex Testing Its Low-Fee Prepaid Card in Some Wal-Mart Stores

American Banker

Mar 2, 2012

Mercator Advisory Group Updates Advisory Service to Offer Multi-Channel View of Banking Channel Strategy

Financial IQ

Mar 1, 2012

New Report into Card-Not-Present Risk Management Across the Value Chain

Bobs Guide

Feb 28, 2012

New fraud, risk service employs data analytics

ABA Journal

Feb 27, 2012

Mercator Advisory Group Updates Advisory Service to Offer Multi-Channel View of Banking Channel Strategy

Payments Market

Feb 25, 2012

GiiResearch.com: Hybrid Cards

PR.com

Feb 24, 2012

Walmart Charges A Debit Card Fee, Why Can't Bank Of America?

Forbes

Feb 23, 2012

New report looks into the future of ATM banking

ATM Marketplace

Feb 23, 2012

GiiResearch.com: The State of EMV Adoption

PR.com

Feb 21, 2012

10 Things Prepaid Card Issuers Won't Tell You

SmartMoney

Feb 20, 2012

Banks face backlash as they bid for top sites

Boston.com

Feb 17, 2012

Mercator Advisory Group Announces New Research: Mobile Banking and Customer Account Strategies

Financial IQ

Feb 17, 2012

Mercator Advisory Group Announces New Advisory Service: Fraud, Risk & Analytics

American Banking & Market News

Feb 17, 2012

Mercator Advisory Group Announces New Advisory Service: Fraud, Risk & Analytics

Yahoo News

Feb 16, 2012

Apriva Processes Record $7.035 Billion In Wireless Transactions In 2011

Vending Marketwatch.com

Feb 15, 2012

Mercator launches Fraud, Risk & Analytics advisory service

The Green Sheet

Feb 13, 2012

Smart Card Alliance Payments Summit: The Time Is Now for EMV and Mobile Financial and Transit Payments

MoreRFID

Feb 9, 2012

Solutions Providers to Demonstrate Payment Systems and Services at the NAPCP Commercial Card and Payment Conference in Atlanta this April

PRWeb

Feb 9, 2012

Smart Card Alliance Payments Summit: The Time Is Now for EMV and Mobile Financial and Transit Payments

MarketWatch

Feb 8, 2012

UChoose Rewards from Fiserv Offers New In-Store Pick-Up Redemption Options

MarketWatch

Feb 8, 2012

Visa Vies to Be Linchpin of Banks' Mobile Offerings

Bank Technology News

Feb 2, 2012

EFT Networks: Next Generation Cycle

PRWeb

Feb 2, 2012

Big-box banking enjoys little regulation

The City Wire

Jan 31, 2012

MasterCard reveals roadmap for our electronic payment future: EMV in, magnetic strips out

Engadget

Jan 30, 2012

MasterCard Introduces U.S. Roadmap to Enable Next Generation of Electronic Payments

MarketWatch

Jan 26, 2012

Russell Simmons to slash fees on his prepaid card

New Jersey Herald

Jan 18, 2012

Are gift cards the Next Big Thing for ATMs?

ATM Marketplace

Jan 14, 2012

Credit score focus of new celebrity-backed prepaid debit card

Salt Lake Tribune

Jan 13, 2012

Report: POS terminals on the cusp of change

NFC News

Jan 11, 2012

Orman Shines Spotlight On Prepaid Card Opportunity

Seeking Alpha

Jan 9, 2012

Home Depot tests in-store PayPal acceptance

Internet Retailer

Jan 9, 2012

Why 2012 will be the year of prepaid credit cards

Fox Business

Jan 9, 2012

A look at the growing market for prepaid cards

The Washington Post

Jan 9, 2012

TV Adviser on Money Offers Card

Loans Automotive

Jan 9, 2012

A look at the growing market for prepaid cards

Chicago Tribune

Dec 30, 2011

QSRs Struggle with new Debit-Card Fees

CSP

Dec 28, 2011

WSJ: Unused Gift Card Money Totals $41 Billion Since 2005

Moneynews

Dec 27, 2011

Making Sense of it All

ABA Banking Journal

Dec 27, 2011

Prepaid expected to boom in 2012

ATM Marketplace

Dec 26, 2011

4 trends to watch for prepaid cards in 2012

Fox Business

Dec 24, 2011

Debit card fees take a big bite of food profits

StarTribune

Dec 23, 2011

Egift cards growing in popularity

The Province

Dec 22, 2011

Menendez introduces Prepaid Card Consumer Protection Act

Shore News Today

Dec 22, 2011

Portland Gift Card Company Rides Digital Wave

Maine Public Broadcasting Network

Dec 21, 2011

Beware Prepaid Card Fees, Senator Warns

Hasbrouck Heights Patch

Dec 21, 2011

Shoppers turning to e-gift cards during the holidays as more retailers offer them

San Jose Mercury News

Dec 19, 2011

Beware Prepaid Card Fees, Senator Warns

Paramus Patch

Dec 19, 2011

Menendez Introduces Bill To Protect Prepaid Card Users

NJ Today

Dec 19, 2011

Prepaid cards need regulation, Menendez says

North Jersey

Dec 17, 2011

Gift card shoppers beware

Scripps News

Dec 10, 2011

Tax guys chat online, offer mobile apps

Business Spectator

Dec 8, 2011

Live Online Tax Prep Help Sign Of Competitive 2012

Salon

Dec 8, 2011

Mercator Group Conceives New Strategies for Consumer Prepaid Card Distribution

US Consumer Banking

Dec 8, 2011

New Mercator research focuses on ATM channel evolution

The Green Sheet

Dec 7, 2011

Mercator report discusses prepaid distribution strategies

The Green Sheet

Dec 5, 2011

Mercator reports on payments in Canada

The Green Sheet

Dec 5, 2011

Prepaid Research Group Claims Market Segment Saturation by 2014

GetDebit

Dec 2, 2011

Prepaid Cards Still Going Strong, Despite Economy

New York Consumer Banking

Dec 2, 2011

Mercator Advisory Group Releases Eighth Annual Prepaid Card Forecast: 2011 – 2014

Blog Interact

Dec 2, 2011

Mercator Advisory Group Releases Eighth Annual Prepaid Card Forecast: 2011 - 2014

Yahoo News

Dec 2, 2011

Mercator Advisory Group Releases Eighth Annual Prepaid Card Forecast: 2011 - 2014

Allvoices

Dec 1, 2011

FIS debuts prepaid card linked to rewards program

Bloomberg Businessweek

Nov 30, 2011

New Research from Mercator Advisory Group: The “World Terminal”

Merchant Account

Nov 30, 2011

MasterCard Allies with Western Union - Analyst Blog

StockMarketsReview

Nov 29, 2011

Vantiv Introduces First Open Loop Prepaid Program

PR Newswire

Nov 29, 2011

MasterCard, Western Union teaming up on prepaid

Bismarck Tribune

Nov 29, 2011

MasterCard and Western Union combine forces in move to expand prepaid card business globally

The Washington Post

Nov 29, 2011

Debit vs. credit card: The battle is on for your wallet

CreditCards.com

Nov 28, 2011

Beyond the NFC hype

NFC News

Nov 25, 2011

Pros and Cons of Pre-paid Debit Cards

Nightly Business Report

Nov 22, 2011

nFinanSe Alleges Debit Card Price-fixing Bid

Progressive Grocer

Nov 22, 2011

Low-Tech Fraud Continues To Daunt Card Issuers

American Banker

Nov 22, 2011

J.P. Morgan Adds Chip-Based Cards

The Wall Street Journal

Nov 22, 2011

Lil Wayne Endorses Fee-Heavy Prepaid Debit Card

Bank Technology News

Nov 22, 2011

Wal-Mart Lures Bank Customers Frustrated By Fees

NPR

Nov 18, 2011

Walmart Snaps Up Consumers Burned by Banks

Nashville Public Radio

Nov 18, 2011

Bank of America Making Millions in Fees From Unemployed Workers?

The Christian Post

Nov 18, 2011

NFinanSe Brings Legal Action Against InComm

Convenience Store News

Nov 17, 2011

Prepaid Card Company Alleges Price Fixing

American Banker

Nov 17, 2011

More consumers turning to store debit cards

Sun Sentinel

Nov 15, 2011

American Express launches Target prepaid card

Associated Press

Nov 15, 2011

American Express Looks To Expand With Target Prepaid Card

The Wall Street Journal

Nov 9, 2011

Banks Lose Battle Over Fees, for Now

The Ledger

Nov 8, 2011

Holiday Offers From Credit Card Companie

Fox Business

Nov 7, 2011

Gift Cards go Virtual and Mobile

Fox Business

Nov 6, 2011

Online Debit: Selling Convenience (And Trust)

JAGSReport

Nov 5, 2011

Mercator Advisory Group New Report - UK Prepaid Market 2011

PaymentsMarket

Nov 5, 2011

With debit card fees history, what's next?

StarTribune

Nov 3, 2011

NetSpend signs key partnerships

statesman.com

Nov 3, 2011

doxo Expands Capabilities of doxoPAY

MarketWatch

Nov 1, 2011

Mike The Pike Productions, Inc. Receives Interest to Purchase ServeNation(TM) Prepaid Reloadable Debit Program

MarketWatch

Nov 1, 2011

Revealed: How banks extract fees on unemployment benefits

Daily Mail

Nov 1, 2011

Retreat From Debit-Card Fees Continues

The Wall Street Journal

Nov 1, 2011

Bank of America Drops Unpopular $5 Debit Card Fee

Online News Website

Nov 1, 2011

Consumer fury forcing banks to kill debit fees

Minneapolis Star Tribune

Oct 28, 2011

Weak Economy, Higher Bank Fees Give Boost to Payday Lenders

WFAE News

Oct 28, 2011

Six Things to Know About Reloadable Prepaid Cards

Fox Business

Oct 28, 2011

Gift Card Scams: How to Spot Them, How to Avoid Being a Victim

Fox Business

Oct 27, 2011

6 things to know about reloadable prepaid cards

CreditCards.com

Oct 26, 2011

Gift card scams: How to spot them, how to avoid being a victim

CreditCards.com

Oct 24, 2011

TSYS and Mercator Advisory Group to Present 2011 Consumer Debit Research Results at ATM, Debit & Prepaid Forum

CNBC

Oct 24, 2011

TSYS And Mercator Advisory Group To Present 2011 Consumer Debit Research Results At ATM, Debit & Prepaid Forum

The Street

Oct 24, 2011

TSYS and Mercator Advisory Group to Present 2011 Consumer Debit Research Results at ATM, Debit & Prepaid Forum

4-traders

Oct 24, 2011

TSYS and Mercator Advisory Group to Present 2011 Consumer Debit Research Results at ATM, Debit & Prepaid Forum

MarketWatch

Oct 20, 2011

US Credit Cards add Chip and PIN Security

Fox Business

Oct 20, 2011

More Retailers Offer Virtual Gift Cards, But Could Do a Better Job with Them, Report Finds

Digital Transactions

Oct 17, 2011

USA Technologies’ Long-Time Boss Resigns Under a Cloud As Small-Ticket Threat Emerges

Digital Transactions

Oct 14, 2011

NetSpend Rebounds with 7-Eleven Reload Deal

American Banker

Oct 6, 2011

Eighth Annual Open-Loop Prepaid Market Assessment

The Prepaid Press

Oct 4, 2011

Durbin Casts a Wary Eye on Rising Small-Ticket Debit Interchange

Digital Transactions

Oct 3, 2011

CashStar Pilots a Mobile App That Taps Bank Rewards Points for Retail Gift Cards

Digital Transactions

Oct 1, 2011

Gift Cards Adjust to New Laws

The Prepaid Press

Oct 1, 2011

Mobile Wallet Showdown

The Prepaid Press

Sep 21, 2011

5 Places To Never Use Your Debit Card

WOWT

Sep 21, 2011

Report: 'Mobile Wallet Wars' looming

NFC News

Sep 15, 2011

SG combines instant lottery game with prepaid gift card

Gaming Intelligence

Sep 14, 2011

Openbucks’ Network Links Gift Cards to an Array of Online Merchants

Digital Transactions

Sep 13, 2011

Advanced Content Services, Inc. Enters $300+ Billion Prepaid Card Industry

MarketWatch

Sep 12, 2011

Buoyed by Gift Cards, Closed-Loop Prepaid Grew Faster Than Expected in 2010

Digital Transactions

Sep 10, 2011

Prepaid cards give alternative to credit cards banks

Star-Telegram

Sep 8, 2011

In a Good Omen for Mobile Payments, Location-Based Services Attract Handset Users

Digital Transactions

Sep 6, 2011

Prepaid Cards Give Alternative to Credit Cards, Banks

LoanSafe.org

Aug 30, 2011

Shazam And Adaptive Payments Unveil PIN-Debit Acceptance on Smart Phones

Digital Transactions

Aug 30, 2011

Will Visa’s push for chip cards and mobile move the needle?

ABA Banking Journal

Aug 26, 2011

Flurry of credit cards for affluent people, small businesses launched

CreditCards.com

Aug 25, 2011

5 Places Never to Use Your Debit Card

The Street

Aug 23, 2011

Dealtalk: Undervalued, NetSpend may be scooped up

Reuters

Aug 23, 2011

Dealtalk: Undervalued, NetSpend may be scooped up

Reuters

Aug 23, 2011

New Debit Card Usage Fees Raise Questions About Their Stickiness

Digital Transactions

Aug 23, 2011

Responding to Merchant Demand, Shazam Prepares Dual-Message PIN Debit

Digital Transactions

Aug 22, 2011

A Woman, A Cupcake, A Bank And A Square: Why Credit Card Companies Are Scared Of Change

Tech Crunch

Aug 18, 2011

TNS Well-Positioned for US Migration to EMV

MarketWatch

Aug 15, 2011

How a Google-Motorola Combo Could Be ‘Good News’for NFC in the U.S.

Digital Transactions

Aug 11, 2011

Volatile Markets Hammer Payments Stocks, But Prepaid Players Most of All

Digital Transactions

Aug 11, 2011

Prepaid cards offer popular alternative to banks

Sun Sentinel

Aug 10, 2011

Visa Pushing New Card Technology

The Wall Street Journal

Aug 8, 2011

Walmart expands check-cashing services

Sun Sentinel

Aug 5, 2011

Use of Prepaid Swipe Cards on the Rise

NASDAQ

Aug 4, 2011

Banks Face Ongoing Cyber Threats

Information Week

Aug 2, 2011

Payments Insight 2011 Conference Drills into New Realities and Opportunities in Payment Services

Bradenton.con

Aug 2, 2011

Prepaid Industry Leaders Meet at Paris Hotel, Las Vegas

MarketWatch

Aug 2, 2011

Payment Insights 2011 Conference Drills into New Realities and Opportunities in Payment Services

Insurance News Net

Aug 1, 2011

Isis Backer Verizon Wireless Agrees to Add AmEx’s Serve to Phones And Tablets

Digital Transactions

Jul 27, 2011

Cachet Financial Launches Mobile Solution for Prepaid and Check Cashing Industries

PR Newswire

Jul 26, 2011

New Swipe Dynamics

CSP Magazine

Jul 26, 2011

New Rule To Fight Prepaid Money Laundering Mostly Exempts Closed-Loop Cards

Digital Transactions

Jul 18, 2011

Report: Transit companies look to open-loop future

NFC News

Jul 15, 2011

The de-banking of America

CNNMoney

Jul 13, 2011

NCR Jockeys for POS Position with $1.2 Billion Deal for Radiant Systems

Digital Transactions

Jul 12, 2011

In a Surprising Twist, Reloadable Prepaid Not As Durbin-Proof As Originally Thought

Digital Transactions

Jul 11, 2011

Mobile Banking Gets Riskier

The Wall Street Journal

Jul 11, 2011

Blaming the Fed’s Durbin Rule, Tempo Payments Prepares to Shut Down

Digital Transactions

Jul 6, 2011

As bank fees escalate, prepaid cards go mainstream

Homer News

Jul 5, 2011

Asking Customers to Spend Rewards in-Store is More Effective Than Forcing Them, According to Loyalty Experts at Young America

EON

Jul 5, 2011

Asking Customers to Spend Rewards in-Store is More Effective Than Forcing Them, According to Loyalty Experts at Young America

Businesswire

Jun 28, 2011

Fed to Set Final Rule on Debit Card Swipe Fees

Daily Finance

Jun 27, 2011

Prepaid cards go mainstream

StarTribune

Jun 23, 2011

Time is running short to upgrade payment systems for the holidays

Internet Retailer

Jun 22, 2011

Issuers Eyeing Fees for Debit Can Expect Cardholder Backlash, Survey Shows

Digital Transactions

Jun 21, 2011

The Prepaid Press Expo Announces List of Esteemed Speakers for 2011 Event

Financial Tech Spotlight

Jun 21, 2011

An Industry Divide over Durbin’s Impact on PIN Debit for E-Commerce

Digital Transactions

Jun 21, 2011

The Prepaid Press Expo Announces List of Esteemed Speakers for 2011 Event

Financial Tech Spotlight

Jun 20, 2011

TSYS Releases 2011 Research Results Regarding Consumer Debit Behavior

Market Watch

Jun 20, 2011

TSYS Releases 2011 Research Results Regarding Consumer Debit Behavior

iStockAnalyst

Jun 17, 2011

Get Ready for a Spike in Prepaid Card Sales

Business Insider

Jun 16, 2011

Prepaid cards, and their fees, go mainstream

Today Money

Jun 16, 2011

Prepaid cards: once a niche, now mainstream

The Christian Science Monitor

Jun 16, 2011

Prepaid Industry Leaders to Meet in Las Vegas

BusinessWire

Jun 15, 2011

Debit Reward Plans: Slim Bank Benefit

Bank Investment Consultant

Jun 15, 2011

Five Easy Ways to Pump Up Savings

Fox Business

Jun 8, 2011

Retailers feel the chill from prepaid card controls

China Daily

Jun 8, 2011

Bling Nation’s Pause to Retool Likely to Leave It Behind Rivals

Digital Transactions

May 31, 2011

Citi's New Commercial Card Separates Project Spending

US Banker

May 26, 2011

Three banks agree on a person-to-person mobile payment scheme

Internet Retailer

May 25, 2011

Dialing for your dollars: Smartphones step up mobile payment push

Chicago Tribune

May 25, 2011

The New BofA-Wells-Chase P2P Service Courts Potential Partners

Digital Transactions

May 24, 2011

AisleBuyer Launches An Upgrade That Combines POS, E-Commerce Shopping

Digital Transactions

May 23, 2011

States replace unemployment checks with prepaid debit cards that carry fees

Consumer Reports

May 19, 2011

UPDATE 2-Florida AG says investigating 5 prepaid debit card cos

Reuters

May 18, 2011

Heartland Payment Systems’ Chairman and CEO Bob Carr to Host Industry Panel at NRA Show to Educate Restaurateurs about “Swipe” Fee Legislation and Data Security

EON

May 17, 2011

Enhancing Prepaid Profitability

Convenience Store Decisions

May 17, 2011

6 Ways Credit Card Rewards Work for You

Fox Business

May 14, 2011

Drawing Benefits Via a Debit Card? There's a Fee for That

The Wall Street Journal

May 12, 2011

Debit fraud at Michaels now includes 20 states

Chicago Tribune

May 12, 2011

Tax dodge: Gift cards in China

Financial Times

May 10, 2011

House of cards: Why your accounts are vulnerable to thieves

Consumer Reports

May 9, 2011

Contactless payment scheme enables loyalty via Facebook

Contactless News

May 2, 2011

Report: NFC, biometrics will 'transform' payment authentication

ThirdFactor

Apr 28, 2011

Page-integrated encryption for protecting credit cards on the web

Help Net Security

Apr 27, 2011

Voltage Security Extends Innovation With Breakthrough Page-Integrated Encryption for Protecting Credit Card Numbers in Web-Based Transactions

Marketwire

Apr 26, 2011

Trustwave Hitches Its Planned Public Offering to the PCI Star

Digital Transactions

Apr 22, 2011

EBillme Takes a Dive into the E-Gift Card Pool

Digital Transactions

Apr 22, 2011

Convenience Stores Tap Growth Of 'Multi Merchant Prepaid Cards'

VendingMarketWatch

Apr 21, 2011

Profiting From The Underbanked (GDOT, NTSP)

Benzinga

Apr 20, 2011

Predicting Prepaid Growth

Convenience Store Decisions

Apr 14, 2011

FaceCash Parent Launches a Free Browser-Based Register for Merchants

Digital Transactions

Apr 13, 2011

US lenders look to top up with prepaid cards

Financial Times

Apr 13, 2011

Why it might be time to ditch your debit card

WPTV.com

Apr 8, 2011

Personal finance: Under new fee rules, bank find debit rewards too costly

Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Apr 7, 2011

Prepaid debit cards have many monthly hidden fees, checking account better bet, consumer group warns

New York Daily News

Apr 5, 2011

Target's e-mail addresses stolen, too

Star Tribune

Apr 5, 2011

Banks cutting, canceling debit card rewards programs

CreditCards.com

Apr 2, 2011

Debit cards going on a diet

Start Tribune

Mar 29, 2011

Ukash Looking to U.S. Market After Launch of iPhone App

American Banker

Mar 28, 2011

AmEx Serves Up a New Digital Payment System with a Prepaid Card

Digital Transactions

Mar 22, 2011

Chase Move Suggests It Expects Proposed Debit-Fee Cuts Will Not Change

US Banker

Mar 9, 2011

U.S. Bank introduces two enhanced offerings for healthcare providers

News Medical

Mar 3, 2011

Apple’s New iPad Could Be Even More Suitable for Payments Than the Old One

Digital Transactions

Feb 28, 2011

How to Profit Along With Underbanked Americans

The Motley Fool

Feb 24, 2011

PayPal warily eyes the Fed’s forthcoming debit card rule

Internet Retailer

Feb 24, 2011

It’s Regulated by Durbin, But SECU Is Going Ahead with EMV Conversion

Digital Transactions

Feb 22, 2011

Plastyc, a Checking Alternative, Takes on Banks and Wal-Mart

Bloomberg

Feb 22, 2011

ACCEL/Exchange Network from Fiserv Sets New Growth Records in 2010

Thomas Net News

Feb 22, 2011

ACCEL/Exchange Network from Fiserv Sets New Growth Records in 2010

BusinessWire

Feb 20, 2011

Prepaid Cardsfor Teens: Tool or Trap

Daily Finance

Feb 17, 2011

With Signed Merchants Onboard, Isis Looks at Transit, Fast Food, Groceries

Digital Transactions

Feb 17, 2011

Mercator unveils 'industry hub' as PaymentsJournal(.com) goes live

The Green Sheet

Feb 16, 2011

5 Downsides to Prepaid Debit Cards

Fox Business

Feb 14, 2011

Securing a place for EMV in the USA

The Green Sheet

Feb 9, 2011

Wells Fargo reticence shrouds ATM outage in mystery

Trading Markets

Feb 9, 2011

Questions remain after Wells Fargo ATM outage

Duluth News Tribune

Feb 8, 2011

An EFT Boost Lets P2P Payments Go Real Time And Gives Banks an Edge

Digital Transactions

Feb 3, 2011

Debit cardholders: calm before the storm

CPI Financial

Feb 1, 2011

Your identity, credit card data sells cheaply on the black market

CreditCards.com

Jan 26, 2011

Will Credit Cards Become Obsolete?

NACS Online

Jan 24, 2011

The end of credit cards is coming

CNN Money

Jan 24, 2011

EMV in the USA, when and what to expect

Digital ID News

Jan 24, 2011

2011 is the beginning of the end for the credit card

Malaysia Sun

Jan 19, 2011

EBay’s PayPal Tries to Duck Debit-Fee Cap as Fed Decision Looms

Bloomberg

Jan 19, 2011

Rewards Junkies May Turn to U.S. Community Banks for Debit Perks After Cap

Bloomberg

Jan 19, 2011

Are prepaid cards right for your kid?

CNN Money

Jan 19, 2011

PayPal Argues Against Fee Cap as Fed Decision Looms

Bloomberg

Jan 19, 2011

At a Glance: Goldman Sachs net drops amid trading slowdown

Ct Post

Jan 19, 2011

Will Federal Reserve Interchange Caps Apply To PayPal?

eWire Informer

Jan 18, 2011

Rewards Junkies May Turn to Smaller Banks for Best Debit Perks

SF Gate

Jan 17, 2011

Banks tucking targeted ads onto online debit statements

The Washington Post

Jan 14, 2011

Short-Lived Kardashian Card’s Impact on Other Cards’ Fees

Credit.com

Jan 12, 2011

Your most dangerous possession? Your smartphone

CNNMoney.com

Jan 9, 2011

The Wichita Eagle

Debit-card fee cap may ding credit card lenders

Jan 9, 2011

The New Credit Cards of 2011

Credit.com

Jan 6, 2011

Visa Claims New Software Catches More Fraud

NPR

Jan 6, 2011

Fed’s debit caps may squeeze US bank profits

Hurriyet

Dec 28, 2010

Hate your gift card? Swap to get one you really want

CNN Money

Dec 25, 2010

Debit-fee plan irks banks, may not be win for consumers

Atanta Journal Constitution

Dec 23, 2010

Simply Money: Beware pre-paid debit cards

Cincinnati.com

Dec 23, 2010

The Scope of Debit Regulation Could Range Far Afield, Report Shows

Digital Transactions

Dec 22, 2010

Treasury Department Likely To Be in Driver’s Seat on Prepaid Card Program

Digital Transactions

Dec 21, 2010

Celeb prepaid cards aren't worth the money

New York Daily News

Dec 17, 2010

Democrats now target prepaid debit card fees

Reuters

Dec 16, 2010

NFC Phones Poised for a Worldwide Boom, But U.S Mobile Payments Will Lag

Digital Transactions

Dec 14, 2010

U.S. Bank Launches Tool to Automate and Reduce Cost of Settling Healthcare Claims

BusinessWire

Dec 9, 2010

FIS Introduces a New Prepaid Electronic Financial Account Solution

Financial Tech Spotlight

Dec 7, 2010

Credit cardholders: a seismic shift in the user landscape

CPI Financial

Dec 7, 2010

DeMarrais: Senator wants debit card regulation

NorthJersey.com

Dec 6, 2010

FIS Announces New Prepaid Electronic Financial Account Offering

Business Wire

Nov 30, 2010

Bank hits harsh reality with its new 'Kard'

Star Tribune

Nov 27, 2010

Green Dot Releases Survey: Holiday Shoppers Avoiding Credit Cards as Primary Form of Payment

Trading Markets

Nov 25, 2010

Handheld devices only get smarter

The Arizona Republic

Nov 22, 2010

Getting Carded for the Holidays

NetNet / CNBC

Nov 20, 2010

Visa, MasterCard, AmEx playing catch-up to PayPal

SFGate

Nov 19, 2010

Tap That Asset

Slate

Nov 18, 2010

Credit Card Companies Woo Programmers

Bloomberg Businessweek

Nov 14, 2010

A new way to pay

StarTribune.com

Nov 11, 2010

Consumer Groups, Banks Battle to Influence Fed’s Debit Rules

Digital Transactions

Nov 10, 2010

Gemalto Combines One-Time Codes, Payments in a Credit Card

Digital Transactions

Nov 9, 2010

Independent ATM owners push for selective surcharging

ATM Marketplace

Nov 8, 2010

Flood victims get debit cards as disaster aid

USA Today

Nov 3, 2010

UPDATE 2-Green Dot Q3 profit beats Street, gives upbeat FY view

Reuters

Nov 2, 2010

MasterCard courts credit unions with surcharge-free ATM network

ATM Marketplace

Nov 1, 2010

Jasmine Raja Accepts CEO Position for Advanced Content Services, Inc's ServeNation

Market Watch

Oct 29, 2010

Clearing Up Some Common E-Commerce Security Misconceptions

TechNewsWorld

Oct 27, 2010

Get in on the Next Wave Sweeping the Banking Sector With These Recent IPOs

StreetAuthority

Oct 25, 2010

Visa Joins the Parade of Networks Adopting Open Platforms

Digital Transactions

Oct 21, 2010

Mitek Systems Aims To Make Bill Payment Go Mobile

Digital Transactions

Oct 20, 2010

AprivaPay Now Supports Mobile Devices Running Under Android

Vending Times

Oct 19, 2010

The End Of Free Checking, Cont'd

NPR

Oct 19, 2010

NetSpend Pulls Off a Successful IPO Despite MetaBank’s Problems

Digital Transactions

Oct 19, 2010

Mitek Expands Remote Capture Technology to Bill Payments

American Banker

Oct 19, 2010

UPDATE 3-NetSpend shares rise in debut after Meta issue

Reuters

Oct 15, 2010

NACS Show Tech

CSP

Oct 13, 2010

Crackdown on MetaBank Casts a Shadow on NetSpend’s IPO

Digital Transactions

Oct 12, 2010

Green Dot's Wild Wal-Mart Ride

The Wall Street Journal

Oct 10, 2010

NetSpend's strained alliance, price may undercut IPO

Business Recorder

Oct 8, 2010

IPO VIEW-NetSpend's strained alliance, price may undercut IPO

London South East

Oct 8, 2010

First Data launches information and analytics service

Finextra

Oct 8, 2010

Prepaid Cards: a New Way to Bank?

Fox News

Oct 6, 2010

Mercator reports point-of-sale terminals that accept universal forms of payment should become standard

Pivotal Payments

Oct 5, 2010

Debit Overhaul Could Drive Up Demand for Alt Payments

US Banker

Oct 5, 2010

MasterCard Strikes a Deal With Cardtronics to Offer Free ATM Access for Prepaid Cards

US Banker

Oct 4, 2010

Estimated Terms Of Debit-Card Co NetSpend's IPO Released

The Wall Street Journal

Oct 2, 2010

Rebate card comes with a catch

OregonLive.com

Sep 27, 2010

Prepaid cards a new way to bank?

CreditCards.com

Sep 27, 2010

Mercator Report Finds End-to-End Encryption Relieves Costly PCI Compliance Burden

Market Watch

Sep 27, 2010

Open-loop card use propels prepaid card adoption

Pivotal Payments

Sep 23, 2010

Mercator Advisory Group Publishes New Research - Seventh Annual Prepaid Card Forecast

PR Newswire

Sep 23, 2010

With Springbok, Fifth Third Gets into Open-Loop Prepaid

Digital Transactions

Sep 21, 2010

Newly-Available Litle Vault Provides Integrated Payment Tokenization Platform to Protect Customer Data, Reduce Scope of PCI Compliance

Benzinga

Sep 20, 2010

MasterCard Prospects in Canada Strong

American Banker

Sep 17, 2010

MasterCard Sees Frequent Fliers as Ticket to Debit Deals with Banks

American Banker

Sep 16, 2010

MasterCard Will Recruit Multiple Issuers for Delta Debit Card

Digital Transactions

Sep 16, 2010

Prepaid cards still charge fees and may even offer less protection

Pivotal Payments

Sep 16, 2010

Prepaid cards a new way to bank?

CreditCard.com

Sep 15, 2010

Chase online service still spotty Wednesday

Chicago Tribune

Sep 14, 2010

Outage at J.P. Morgan Cuts Web Access

The Wall Street Journal

Sep 7, 2010

Online banking promotes customer loyalty among younger generations

PNT Marketing Services

Sep 7, 2010

Growth in Closed-Loop Prepaid Loads Perks up

Digital Transactions

Sep 5, 2010

Online payment and e-commerce meets cross-border challenge

CPI Financial

Sep 2, 2010

Will New Regs Cool off Open Loop’s Hot Growth?

Digital Transactions

Sep 1, 2010

Gift Cards, Having Gone Virtual, Now Are Going Mobile

Digital Transactions

Sep 1, 2010

Closed-Loop prepaid cards clean up

CPI Financial

Sep 1, 2010

Target to sell Facebook Credits gift cards

USA Today

Aug 30, 2010

Fiserv Launches New Revenue Expansion Program for Financial Institutions

Market Watch

Aug 30, 2010

This Gladiator Slays Internal Malware Threats

Bank Technology News

Aug 25, 2010

Branded Prepaid Cards: Must-Haves to Help College Students Manage Finances this Year

PR Newswire

Aug 25, 2010

Prepaid cards remove risk of massive debts

compareandsave.com

Aug 23, 2010

Credit card rates hit highest level in 9 years

Chicago Breaking Business

Aug 17, 2010

Aptys Solutions Featured in Mercator Advisory Group Report

EarthTimes

Aug 13, 2010

Debit Fees Won't Fly With Most Users

American Banker

Aug 12, 2010

New Study Finds Consumers Won’t Tolerate Debit Card Fees Resulting from Finance Reform Legislation

Business Wire

Aug 6, 2010

CSCU Paper Paints Ugly Picture of Debit Cap

Credit Union Times

Aug 3, 2010

Modern debtors are going online to pay up

Denver Post

Aug 2, 2010

AT&T, Verizon Explore Mobile Payment Venture

Wall Street Journal

Jul 30, 2010

Merchants Get More Aggressive About Gift Card Reloads

Digital Transactions

Jul 30, 2010

Banks Seek to Improve Customer Satisfaction in the Multi-Channel Experience

MMD News Wire

Jul 26, 2010

Is interchange fee reform good or bad?

Bankrate.com

Jul 26, 2010

The Dodd-Frank Interchange Haircut Could Exceed $10 Billion

Digital Transactions

Jul 19, 2010

Green Dot I.P.O. Gets Valentine From Congress

New York Times

Jul 15, 2010

6 Worst Ways to Use Credit Card Rewards

CBS MoneyWatch.com

Jul 14, 2010

Visa Releases Global Best Practices for Card Data Tokenization

MarketWatch

Jul 13, 2010

Green pasture despite infrastructure woes

Business Standard

Jul 13, 2010

Credit Score Haves and Have-Nots

SmartMoney

Jul 9, 2010

New growth prospects for Canadian payments

Payments Business

Jul 8, 2010

A Banker’s Nightmare: Social Networks Beget a Slew of PayPals

Digital Transactions

Jul 1, 2010

The Acquiring Industry Stays on Its Top-Heavy Course

Digital Transactions

Jun 28, 2010

Proposed Treasury Rules Take Hard Line Against Prepaid Card Fraud

Fox Business

Jun 24, 2010

Heartland Payment Systems(R) Installs E3(TM) Terminals at 1,020 Merchants since May 24 Launch of Its End-to-End Encryption Solution

MarketWatch

Jun 22, 2010

As Some Consumer Banking Fees Fall, Expect Others to Rise

AOL DailyFinance

Jun 17, 2010

Behind Wal-Mart’s Stake in Its Prepaid Card Partner, Green Dot

Digital Transactions

Jun 9, 2010

Seeking ‘Stickiness,’ MasterCard Rolls out Online Bill Pay for Prepaid

Digital Transactions

Jun 8, 2010

The Durbin Amendment Ignites a Lobbying Frenzy on Capitol Hill‎

Digital Transactions

Jun 1, 2010

Gift Card Gap?

USBANKER

Jun 1, 2010

Retailers conflict with card issuers, Osborn, over reform amendment

JournalStar.com

Jun 1, 2010

Fed: Small Business Credit Card Reform Not Worth Costs‎

Bloomberg BusinessWeek

Jun 1, 2010

Street Vendors Pivot From Cash to Plastic

NPR New York (WNYC)

May 25, 2010

MasterCard Seeks to Harness Innovation Through Open APIs‎

Digital Transactions

May 24, 2010

Kill Rate: 240 Banks a Year

USBANKER

May 19, 2010

Heavyweight Entrants Help Trigger a Merger in Card-Acceptance Apps

Digital Transactions

May 13, 2010

Insurance Joins Add-On Trend in Prepaid Space

Insurance Networking News

May 4, 2010

Debit card rewards offerings grow more diverse‎

CreditCards.Com

Apr 28, 2010

Multi-function POS terminals are the wave of the future‎

Pivotal Payments

Apr 25, 2010

Personalizing the plastic gives businesses 'a really nice touch'

The Buffalo News

Apr 21, 2010

Visa Buys CyberSource for $2 Billion, Counters PayPal

Bloomberg Businessweek

Apr 21, 2010

Apriva To Unveil Unattended Payments Solution In Chicago‎

Vending Times

Apr 21, 2010

Visa agrees to buy CyberSource for about $2 billion‎

The Los Angeles Times

Apr 21, 2010

Just Days After Its Debut, Square Changes Its Processing Fees

Digital Transactions

Apr 11, 2010

PayPal leads the way for processing small-denomination purchases

Washington Post

Apr 4, 2010

The New EntrepreneurCredit Card Rates Rising for Small Business Cards

Bloomberg Businessweek

Apr 2, 2010

BofA latest to ad protections to business cards

BusinessWeek

Mar 31, 2010

How the Credit CARD Act will affect types of credit cards

CreditCards.com

Mar 30, 2010

TNS and Blue Bamboo Partner to Provide Smartphone Payment Solutions for Synapse Customers

MarketWatch

Mar 29, 2010

Payments Industry Making Moves into Social Networking

American Banker

Mar 26, 2010

Credit card companies consider WTO complaint against China

China Economic Review

Mar 26, 2010

China Curbs Prompt Credit-Card Dispute, Kirk Says

Bloomberg: BusinessWeek

Mar 13, 2010

Popularity of prepaid debit cards a balance of cost vs. convenience

AMERICAN-STATESMAN

Mar 4, 2010

Prepaid Promise

CSP Information Group

Feb 27, 2010

Banks may replace overdraft fees with payday-style loans

Journal Star

Feb 26, 2010

Green Dot Looks for an IPO Payday

BloggingStocks

Feb 25, 2010

Fiserv expands prepaid offers, capabilities

ATM Marketplace

Feb 25, 2010

Reload Capability Eludes Consumers Despite Prepaid’s Popularity

Digital Transactions

Feb 24, 2010

Prepaid Card Mall Pioneer Blackhawk Moves into Online, B2B

Digital Transactions

Feb 23, 2010

$24 Billion Third-Party Gift Cards and Prepaid Cards Industry Opens Its Doors

Earth Times

Feb 23, 2010

Banks May Use Payday-Style Loans to Replace Lost Overdraft Fees

BusinessWeek

Feb 10, 2010

Prepaid payroll cards gaining popularity, says Mercator report

Pivotal Payments

Feb 9, 2010

Flat-Fee Pricing on PIN Debit Hurts Acquirer Margins, Expert Says

Digital Transactions

Feb 4, 2010

Accor Services Adds Commuter Prepaid Card

PaymentsSource

Feb 1, 2010

VeriFone Goes Outside Usual Channels to Sell Its New iPhone Product

Digital Transactions

Jan 29, 2010

M&A Optimism Rises Even As NAB Stays Mum About Possible Sale

Digital Transactions

Jan 17, 2010

Credit Card Reforms Don't Cover Rebate Cards

The Washington Post

Jan 13, 2010

Consumers Union warns of problems with prepaid rebate cards

OregonLive.com

Jan 12, 2010

Moneris, DimpleDough Form Gift Card Partnership

ATM&Debit News

Jan 12, 2010

Vendor Offers 2-Way Texting for Better Customer Service

American Banker

Jan 8, 2010

Fed report: Credit card balances plummet by nearly $14 billion

CreditCard.com

Jan 6, 2010

First American Buys Global Outfit

PaymentsSource

Dec 28, 2009

Early introduction of major retailers, the United States after the holidays promotional programs designed to retain customers

cbYES.com (China)

Dec 28, 2009

U.S. Retailers Mount Post-Christmas Push

Wall Street Journal

Dec 28, 2009

Prepaid cards picking up in popularity

NPR Marketplace

Dec 27, 2009

Late Holiday Shopping Puts Retailers Ahead

Wall Street Journal

Dec 22, 2009

These gift cards carry true spirit of giving

StarTribune

Dec 22, 2009

NetSpend to Use Vesta Reload Service

American Banker

Dec 21, 2009

Credit Curbs Bring Surge in Use of Prepaid Cards

Wall Street Journal

Dec 17, 2009

Will Consumers’ Shift Away from Credit Cards Outlast the Recession?

Digital Transactions

Dec 14, 2009

Text App Touted as Collection Tool

American Banker

Dec 11, 2009

Eye on Prepaid: Facebook, Western Union, And Green Dot

Digital Transactions

Dec 8, 2009

SoundBite Communications Extends the Benefits of Mobile Messaging to the Contact Center

CNN Money

Dec 2, 2009

Peak Shopping Days Give Cause for Cautious Optimism on Payments

Digital Transactions

Dec 1, 2009

Mercator forecasts robust growth for prepaid through 2012

The Green Sheet

Dec 1, 2009

The Latest Forecast Is Especially Sunny for Prepaid Cards

Digital Transactions

Nov 23, 2009

Reload with prepaid

The Green Sheet

Nov 23, 2009

Rewards programs and untapped markets

The Green Sheet

Nov 23, 2009

Xcellink Defines Mobile Payments

CNN oney.com

Nov 19, 2009

Gift Cards Are Useful; Give Me Cash

The Wall Street Journal

Nov 13, 2009

Stocks That Stand Out For Nov. 13th,

TMCnet

Nov 9, 2009

From coins to customers

The Green Sheet

Nov 9, 2009

Regulations sought for prepaid debit cards

The Star-Ledger (New Jersey Journal)

Nov 3, 2009

New Mobile Banking Tools Get One Step Closer to Payments

American Banker

Nov 2, 2009

Star Network Offers Prepaid Debit Reloads

American Banker

Nov 1, 2009

Vendors Offer New School 'Wrappers'

Bank Technology News

Oct 30, 2009

AmEx Cuts Gift Card Fees And Expands Simon Mall Card Program

Digital Transactions

Oct 29, 2009

Dependence on Debit Is New Norm

American Banker

Oct 27, 2009

Asian cars top in auto reliability; Ford cars score well

Kansas City Star

Oct 25, 2009

Loaded propositions

The Washington Post

Oct 6, 2009

Prepaid, but Not Prepared for Debit Card Fees

The New York Times

Oct 5, 2009

Bob Landry joins Mercator to expand banking services

GreenSheet

Sep 29, 2009

More employees say 'hello' to payroll cards

CreditCards.com

Sep 28, 2009

Prepaid cards replace checks as rebate payment of choice

CreditCards.com

Sep 24, 2009

Report: Open-Loop Prepaid Load Volume Will Top Closed-Loop by 2012

Digital Transactions

Sep 23, 2009

Chase Launches New Small Business Card Portfolio

Reuters

Sep 22, 2009

Nacha to rewrite rule book for mobile payments

Finextra.com

Sep 22, 2009

Western Union Expands Reloadable Prepaid Visa Cards

Reuters

Sep 22, 2009

Pros and cons of prepaid cards

Zikkir/MSN Money

Sep 17, 2009

Credit card rates steady as banks struggle with uncertain economy

CreditCards.com

Aug 18, 2009

Reports of the demise of decoupled debit may be greatly exaggerated

COLLOQUY

Aug 15, 2009

GTCR seeks opportunities in financial crisis

Crain's

Jul 17, 2009

MERCHANTS WILLING TO UPGRADE TERMINALS FOR COMPLETE ENCRYPTION: HEARTLAND

CardLine

Jul 8, 2009

Slump Said to Aid Prepaid for Jobless

CardLine

Jun 29, 2009

Price Tag for End-to-End Encryption: $4.8 Billion, Mercator Says

Digital Transactions

Jun 23, 2009

Know your debt-collection rights

ABC 7 KABC-TV Los Angeles, CA

Jun 23, 2009

Credit Card Interest Rates Drop Slightly

Creditcards.com

Jun 16, 2009

New Debit Programs Offer Retailers Customer Targeting

American Banker

Jun 16, 2009

Economy Seen Delaying EMV Efforts

American Banker

Jun 15, 2009

Prepaid: Targeting Niche Segments

Convenience Store Decisions

Jun 12, 2009

Eating out is getting techy

ABC Ch. 6

Jun 5, 2009

Chase Unveils Ultimate Rewards

American Banker

May 27, 2009

Stickers: the intermediate step to handset-based mobile payments

ContactLessNews

May 20, 2009

Congress Will Study Interchange And Eyes Rules for Gift Cards

Digital Transactions

May 15, 2009

Mercator Suggest Credt to Extend Prepaid Services

the Prepaid Press

May 14, 2009

TSYS Set to Brand Financial Kiosks at Small Retailers

American Banker

Apr 21, 2009

After The Crisis

Cards & Payments

Apr 16, 2009

Intricacies of Prepaid Revealed

Selling Prepaid (Green Sheet)

Apr 16, 2009

Hybrid Cards Can Help Consumers Build their Credit

ATM & Debit News

Apr 16, 2009

What the FIS/Metavante Deal Means for Prepaid

Paybefore

Apr 15, 2009

Reloadable Cards Present Money-Making Opportunity

the Prepaid Press

Apr 13, 2009

Hybrid credit, prepaid cards may offer crunch relief

CrditCards.com

Apr 13, 2009

3 On Your Side: Pre-Paid Credit Card Info

CBS Ch. 3

Apr 12, 2009

The pros and cons of prepaid cards

ABC Ch. 13 KNTV Las Vegas

Apr 11, 2009

Pre-Paid Credit Cards Preach Responsibility

CBS Ch. 2 WCBS New York

Apr 8, 2009

Report: Market Ready for Hybrid Credit/Prepaid Products

Paybefore

Apr 2, 2009

CashStar May Change Prepaid Market if Print-At-Home Gift Cards Succeed

ATM&Debit News

Apr 1, 2009

Industry Poised for Global Growth amid Financial Crisis

Paybefore

Mar 27, 2009

Viewpoint: Prepaid Cards Face Benefit Challenge

American Banker

Mar 27, 2009

Prepaid ‘Cash Cards’ a Pricey Way to Swipe

The Washington Independent

Mar 25, 2009

Merchants Vent Their Ire over Checkout Pricing on Google Site

Digital Transactions

Mar 24, 2009

Heartland Gets Hedge-Fund Investment And Warns Rival Processors

Digital Transactions

Mar 23, 2009

GPR cards and reload networks: A complex relationship

The Green Sheet

Mar 23, 2009

Secured Credit Cards Can Help Build Credit

MainStreet (TheStreet.com)

Mar 20, 2009

Best Practices for Integrating Disparate ATM Networks Post Merger

Bank Systems & Technology

Mar 13, 2009

Prepaid Consumer and Employee/Partner Incentives

Prepaid Press

Mar 13, 2009

As Credit Cards Falter, the Cash Variety Gains Popularity

New York Times

Mar 1, 2009

Smart Spending -- SmartConsumer: Don't Bank on Lower Fees This Year

Smart Money

Feb 18, 2009

Visa Agrees to Work with GSMA on Standards for Mobile Payments

Digital Transactions

Feb 18, 2009

Wal-Mart Slashes Fees on Prepaid MoneyCard As Economy Slumps

Digital Transactions

Feb 17, 2009

What will credit cards look like in 25, 50 or 100 years?

CreditCards.com

Feb 17, 2009

Prepaid Providers Seek Revenue via Larger Networks

American Banker

Feb 16, 2009

Prepaid Debit Card Trends - What’s Driving Their Success?

Prepaid Press

Feb 9, 2009

The benefits of tax refunds on plastic

The Green Sheet

Feb 4, 2009

Amex Takes a Stake in EMVCo

American Banker

Jan 21, 2009

Mobile payments coming of age

The Green Sheet

Jan 9, 2009

A Mobile Plan B: Bypass Carriers by Using Bluetooth

American Banker

Dec 10, 2008

Gift Cards for Needs, Not Wants

Bankrate.com

Dec 10, 2008

Merry Christmas! Here's a Tank of Gas

MSN Money

Nov 21, 2008

Beware Of Gift Card 'Gotchas'

Forbes.com

Nov 18, 2008

Who Gets a Credit Card? Simplifying the Answer

American Banker

Nov 4, 2008

Narrow Options in an Interchange Squeeze Play

American Banker

Sep 22, 2008

Prepaid Acceptance Online

Green Sheet

Aug 28, 2008

GO-Tags May Replace Cash and Credit Cards

BusinessWeek

Aug 28, 2008

Payroll Cards Seen Having an Acceptance Mountain to Climb

American Banker

Jun 2, 2008

Cash-Back Credit Card Study

FOX Business

Jan 31, 2008

Look Who's Making Coin Off The Credit Crisis

Forbes

Dec 22, 2003

'Mercator Advisory Group Launch'

Card Forum International

Nov 10, 2003

Mercator Advisory Group Pioneers Next Generation Research Services

Finance Canada

Nov 10, 2003

Mercator Advisory Group Pioneers Next Generation Research Services

DallasNews.com

Nov 10, 2003

Mercator Advisory Group Pioneers Next Generation Research Services

Silicon Valley Business Ink

Nov 10, 2003

Mercator Advisory Group Pioneers Next Generation Research Services

CBS MarketWatch

Nov 10, 2003

Mercator Advisory Group Pioneers Next Generation Research Services

Yahoo! Finance

Nov 10, 2003

Mercator Advisory Group Pioneers Next Generation Research Services

NBC6.com

May 25, 2013

Know your debt-collection rights

ABC 7 KABC-TV Los Angeles, CA

May 25, 2013

Prepaid cards picking up in popularity

May 25, 2013

The End Of Free Checking, Cont'd

npr

May 25, 2013

Credit cardholders: a seismic shift in the user landscape

CPI Financial

May 25, 2013

Visa Claims New Software Catches More Fraud

npr

May 25, 2013

Visa Claims New Software Catches More Fraud

npr

May 25, 2013

Your identify, credit card data sells cheaply on the black market

CreditCards.com

May 25, 2013

Prepaid Industry Leaders Meet at Paris Hotel, Las Vegas

Market Watch

May 25, 2013

Weak Economy, Higher Bank Fees Give Boost to Payday Lenders

WFAE

May 25, 2013

Weak Economy, Higher Bank Fees Give Boost to Payday Lenders

WFAE

May 25, 2013

American Express launches Target prepaid card

A

May 25, 2013

FIS debuts prepaid card linked to rewards program

Bloomberg Businessweek

May 25, 2013

FIS debuts prepaid card linked to rewards program

Bloomberg Businessweek

May 25, 2013

American Express Testing Prepaid Cards In Some Wal-Mart Stores

NASDAQ

May 25, 2013

American Express Testing Prepaid Cards In Some Wal-Mart Stores

NASDAQ

May 25, 2013

Banks court low-income clients with products that carry high fees

StarTribune

May 25, 2013

Feds Consider New Safeguards for Prepaid Cards

LoanSafe

May 25, 2013

Mercator, ATMIA partner on research, info-sharing

Cash

May 25, 2013

Consumers and Debit 2012: Cardholders Settle Down and Take Action

CUinsight

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