Prepaid Debit Cards

Most checking accounts allow you to have a debit card so you can make purchases and have access to cash without having to carry money with you. Nowadays you don't really need a checking account. You can pay bills over the phone or online, you can make purchases both on and offline. Debit cards are accepted wherever Visa and Mastercard are accepted. You can also make cash withdrawals at ATM locations. You can deposit money into your debit account or you can have your paycheck directly deposited into your debit account. The debit cards here offer additional incentives. Some offer automatic bill payment, cash back, the ability to send money to others, reporting to credit bureaus to gain credit from money you are spending anyway, and a variety of other offers.

See Also
Banks
Credit Cards