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Prepaid debit cards may help change credit scoring

Prepaid debit cards may help change credit scoringArticle from STLtoday.com: Suze Orman has an intriguing idea, but it comes wrapped in a flimsy package. I’m not thrilled with the package, but I do like the idea she has bundled in it. And you might appreciate the idea too if you are among the people who [...]

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Kingman 911 center now able to track cell phone calls

Kingman 911 center now able to track cell phone callsArticle from Kingman Daily Miner: Redirect Notice  The previous page is sending you to http://www.kingmandailyminer.com/main.asp?SectionID=1 .  If you do not want to visit that page, you can return to the previous page. …………………continues on Kingman Daily Miner >>> Read the full article from the source . [...]

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Suze or not, look closely at celebrities’ prepaid cards

Suze or not, look closely at celebrities’ prepaid cardsArticle from USA TODAY: NEW YORK – Don’t choose a prepaid card just because it’s from Suze Orman. By Matt Sayles, AP Kourtney, left, Khloe and Kim Kardashian pulled their endorsement of a prepaid debit card that drew criticism for its high fees. By Matt Sayles, AP [...]

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College savings plans: Is prepaid tuition still a good idea?

College savings plans: Is prepaid tuition still a good idea?Article from Christian Science Monitor:College savings plans are struggling in many states because of rising tuition costs and declining returns. About half of prepaid college savings plans have stopped accepting new money. Jim and Celeste Durkin thought when they began investing six years ago in Illinois [...]

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Donating old cell phones can make a difference

Donating old cell phones can make a differenceArticle from Charlotte Observer: Did you know you could help a member of the military, a victim of domestic violence or the environment by donating your old cell phone? Millions of people have owned more than one cell phone. Regardless of the carrier you use, you can make [...]

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The Problem with Prepaid — Suze Orman Edition

The Problem with Prepaid — Suze Orman EditionArticle from American Banker: There’s been a pretty strong backlash against personal-finance guru Suze Orman for daring to attach her name to a prepaid card, even though the card’s monthly fees are more in line with the low-end one offered by Wal-Mart than the VIP-only Kardashian Kard. Shortly [...]

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Cellphone Coverage Set to Expand in 2012 With New Infrastructure

Cellphone Coverage Set to Expand in 2012 With New InfrastructureArticle from Jakarta Globe:Cellphone Coverage Set to Expand in 2012 With New InfrastructureIvan Dasa Saputra | January 13, 2012 Indonesia’s telecommunications companies will get 15,000 new stations this year with antennas and electronic communications to broaden their coverage, an operators’ association said on Friday. Sarwoto Atmo [...]

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Credit score focus of new celebrity-backed prepaid debit card

Credit score focus of new celebrity-backed prepaid debit cardArticle from Salt Lake Tribune: New York » Personal finance media personality Suze Orman is thinking big. She is the first out of the gate in the fast-growing prepaid debit card market with a card that aims to help its users build a credit score. It is [...]

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Prepaid college tuition adviser fined over failed ShoreBank investment

Prepaid college tuition adviser fined over failed ShoreBank investmentArticle from Crain’s Chicago Business: By: Steve Daniels January 12, 2012 (Crain’s) — The Illinois Secretary of State’s Securities Department has issued a final consent order against Alvin Boutte Jr., a politically connected former Chicago municipal finance banker, concluding that he acted improperly in advising the state [...]

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The truth behind Suze Orman’s new debit card

The truth behind Suze Orman’s new debit cardArticle from msnbc.com: Follow me on Facebook Financial advisor Suze Orman has created a new prepaid debit card and she wants you — and everyone else — to buy it. The Approved Prepaid MasterCard is promoted as “better than cash” and “safer than cash.”  Like other prepaid cards, you [...]

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