AccountNow™ Prepaid Visa® Card

The AccountNow is a prepaid card with little or no qualification requirements outside the ordinary. No credit or employer checks. Cardholders receive the benefits of interest-free spending, low monthly charges, and free services like Bill Pay. The card is issued by Palm Desert National Bank.

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Basic Information
Issuer:	Meta Bank
Card Network:	VISA®
Card Category:	Consumer (Stored Value)
Card Type:	- Card for Bad Credit - Guaranteed Approval - Prepaid Debit Card
Credit Needed:	Bad Credit OK*
Top Card Review
The AccountNow prepaid card could serve as the ideal online checking account for individuals having poor credit who find it difficult opening a bank checking account. It's also a great take for those interested in keeping their credit cards safe when shopping online, and others who want to stash some cash away for when it's most needed. A monthly account fee of $9.95 is charged. The fee also serves as the activation fee for first-time customers. Cardholders may sign up for credit builder to have their transactions reported to PRBC, a national reporting agency. Card benefits include free access to AccountNow Bill Pay for timely online bill payments, free card purchases by signature and PIN, and free card to card money transfers. Other ways to deposit money include direct deposit, and partners of cash networks like Western Union, Green Dot, Money Gram, Visa Readylink, and Check Center.
Card rating:	(4 out of 5)
Most attractive features:	- Access to free credit builder program
Least attractive features:	- Application Fee - Monthly Maintenance Fee
Top Benefits
Other Benefits:	- Access to free credit builder program - Free bill pay service for the first 7 transactions per month - No liability for unauthorized transactions
Online Card Account Access:
100% Guarantee Approval:
Credit Reporting:
Top Card Finance & Rates
Introductory APR (%):	N/A*
Introductory Period:	N/A*
APR on Purchases (%):	N/A*
Annual Fee:	N/A*
Grace Period:	N/A*
Maximum Credit Line:	$10,000
Late Payment Fee:	N/A*
Over Limit Fee:	$29.00
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Top Other Fees
Opening Minimum:	$10.00
Application Fee:	$19.95
ATM Fee:	$2.00
Additional Fees
ATM Balance Inquiry ATM Withdrawal Bank Account to Card Reload Cancel Card Direct Deposit Reload Inactivity Fee Live Teller Withdrawal Monthly Maintenance Fee (Hologram) $1.00 $2.00 $0.00 $15.95 $0.00 None $4.95 $4.95 Paper Statements per request Participation Fee (monthly) Point of Sale Withdrawal Purchase Online Purchase at Merchant Replace Card Telephone Purchase $5.00 $9.95 $0.00 $0.50 $1.00 $10.00 $0.50
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* The information provided for AccountNow Prepaid Visa Card is believed to be accurate at the time of evaluation (May 27, 2010). We strongly advise visitors to review the terms and conditions to verify accuracy of the information posted prior to applying for the product.

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