Keywords
FY1251
How to Cite
Garrison, Selena. 2012. “Prepaid Cards: Advantages, Disadvantages, and How to Choose: FCS7244/FY1251, 2/2012”. EDIS 2012 (2). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fy1251-2012.
Abstract
Prepaid cards are becoming popular, but are they a good choice for you? This 3-page fact sheet present the advantages and disadvantages of prepaid cards and then explain how to choose the best prepaid card, should you decide to use one. Written by Selena Garrison and published by the UF Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences, February 2012.
References
O'Neill, B. (2011). Credit Card Rules for Young Adults. Retrieved October 13, 2011 from http://www.extension.org/pages/25272/credit-card-rules-for-young-adults
FDIC. (2009). Prepaid cards: Another way to pay, but understand the downsides. FDIC Consumer News. Retrieved October 13, 2011 from http://www.fdic.gov/consumers/consumer/news/cnfall09/Fall09BW.pdf