How Direct Express® Protects Cardholders from Crime
“Every store accepted it….” [VIDEO]
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“No more missed checks….” [VIDEO]
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How Direct Express® Protects Cardholders from Crime
Research indicates that over 60% of Direct Express® cardholders depend on federal benefits as their sole source of income. It is, therefore, critical that cardholders have the strongest possible protections against criminals who may want [...]
“Every store accepted it….” [VIDEO]
Cardholder Nelson Birchmore discusses his Direct Express® card. SOURCE: Direct Express®
Stories
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Cardholder Story #1 Rosalind, Pennsylvania [VIDEO]
“I receive social security and VA Disability. Using my Direct Express® card helps me to budget my money and keep track of it more efficiently” Greater Control & Security
Cardholder Story #2 Garry, Florida [VIDEO]
“I’m a Navy and Vietnam veteran. I’ve received the card for about six years now. The card saves time. It’s more convenient – I don’t carry cash because I’ve gotten used to carrying the Direct Express® card – so I really don’t need [cash]” A Better Budgeting Tool
Cardholder Story #3 Elizabeth, Florida [VIDEO]
“I’m retired and have a disability and a supplemental insurance payment that comes [on the Direct Express® card]. This card helps me a lot. It makes so many times in the month when I don’t have to worry about having cash, or getting cash where it needs to be on time.” Confidence, Comfort & Convenience
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