Topic Category: Prepaid 101
Buck Slip A buck slip is one-third the size of a sheet of paper and can be stuffed in an envelope. Buck slips are usually preprinted and are not …
Cardholder agreement (CHA) The cardholder agreement, sometimes called the CHA, is a legal document that outlines the terms and conditions and fees for use of the card. The layout …
Activation Sticker The cardholder needs a way to activate the card once it is received. In most cases, the card will have a sticker on it with the details …
Card Plastic The plastic card is affixed to the carrier and is dynamically printed. The 16-digit card number, cardholder name, CVV2 (or CVC2) and expiration date can either be …
Carrier The carrier is a piece of paper on which the card is affixed. This is the best place to communicate your key revenue drivers to the cardholder (how …
Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency With the rise of cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin, prepaid Program Managers are looking for ways to help individuals spend this currency. Most banks will not allow …
API Most processors offer the ability to load cards via an API. This allows Program Managers to build software programs for use on the web or by clients that …
Cash Loads A Program Manager can integrate with third-party cash load networks to allow the cardholder to load cash into their prepaid card account. The largest of these networks …
Batch Loads In some cases, the Program Manager will deposit a large amount of money into the pooled funds account (usually by a client). The Program Manager then submits …
Bank to Card Bank to card loads are different than direct deposits even though both funds are sent via ACH. In both cases, the funds are coming from a …