Financial Capability Month and the Direct Express® Financial Education Center
Focus on…MYMONEY.GOV (Financial Capability Month)
Direct Express® Fact Sheet (NEW)
New Financial Education Modules – Managing Finances Through Difficult Times
Direct Express® Brings Biometric Access to Smartphone App
UPCOMING WEBINAR: How Direct Express® Impacts the Lives of Millions of Unbanked Americans
Financial Education for Direct Express® Card Holders
Honoring Our Veterans
Building an Inclusive Financial System (Aspen Institute)
The Card Works Like a Dream [VIDEO]
Understanding the Schedule for Social Security Benefit Payments
I use my Direct Express® Card as a Budgeting Tool [VIDEO]
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Online and Computer Security Tips for Direct Express® Cardholders
US House Hearing Discusses Banking the Unbanked
My Direct Express® card helps me to budget and keep track of my money [VIDEO]
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2020 Cardholder Survey Tracks Impact of COVID-19 & Stimulus Payments
Financial Capability Month and Direct Express®
Federal Benefits Accessible via Direct Express®
Financial Capability Month and the Direct Express® Financial Education Center
Did you know that 40% of American adults cannot afford a $400 emergency expense? For those consumers not prepared for life’s critical moments, the Direct Express® Financial Education Center is available to empower beneficiaries to [...]
Focus on…MYMONEY.GOV (Financial Capability Month)
As we enter Financial Literacy Month, we are taking a look at the mymoney.gov financial capability website. The US Government’s Financial Literacy and Education Commission (FLEC) is a 23-member body of federal agencies, chaired by [...]
Stories
THESE STORIES FEATURE REAL DIRECT EXPRESS® CARDHOLDERS WHO HAVE GRANTED THEIR PERMISSION FOR THEIR PICTURES, QUOTES AND STORY TO APPEAR ON THIS SITE. THE DIRECT EXPRESS® TEAM NEVER SHARES PERSONAL INFORMATION WITHOUT EXPLICIT PERMISSION OF THE CARDHOLDER.
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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