Defining Financial Health
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How PayPerks Helps Build Financial Capability
Guest post by Jake Peters, Co-founder & CEO of PayPerks, the startup behind PayPerks for Direct Express®. The Direct Express® prepaid debit card program is used by more than 4.5 million underbanked Americans to [...]
Defining Financial Health
Financial health is a concept that is attracting ever more public attention in the debate around financial inclusion and will naturally feature in future discussions around the nature and purpose of the Direct Express® program. [...]
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
“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
“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
“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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Direct Express® Glossary of Terms
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FDIC Unbanked Survey 2015
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CFSI Prepaid Scorecard 2016
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Rosalind, Pennsylvania
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Garry, Florida
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Elizabeth, Florida
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