Pro Tips
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04/06/2023Using a prepaid Visa card online is simple and secure. Get tips on how to make purchases, add money to your card, and more.
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Best Ways to Land a New Job
02/15/2023Whether you’re facing potential job loss or are looking for your next career move, here are some must read tips to land your next job. -
7 of the Best Budgeting Apps
10/12/2022Ready to get a helping hand with your budget? Narrowing down the choice of budgeting apps is tough, but we’ve broken down our top picks of the best budgeting apps. -
How to Transfer Money to Netspend
09/07/2022Adding money to your Netspend prepaid card account can be simple and fast. You can transfer money via one of these six methods. -
How to Use Mobile Check Deposits
08/16/2022Modern banking apps let you cash checks from the comfort of your home. Follow these simple steps to learn how to use mobile check deposits. -
How to Close a Bank Account at the Top 5 Banks
07/28/2022Whether you have a checking or savings account, learn how to close your bank account at some of the biggest banks. -
Best Ways to Send Money Online
07/22/2022Sending money online is easier than ever, but with so many options, which is right for you? Here are the best ways to send money online. -
Ways to Improve Your Credit Score
07/19/2022Want to improve your credit score? Check out these pro tips on how to improve your credit score over time. -
How Do ACH Payments Work?
06/28/2022Learn what ACH payments are, how they work, the various benefits of using them, and when to avoid using ACH payments. -
Reddit Finance Advice We Love
06/28/2022You can learn a lot from Reddit's personal finance subreddit. We picked some of our favorite financial tips from Reddit to share. -
What Is a Money Order?
06/25/2022Money orders may not be the go-to way to make payments these days, but they still have their place. Get answers to some FAQs to learn more. -
Student Loans on Pause: How to Maximize on Savings
06/13/2022With no student loan repayments due until September 1, 2022, for some borrowers, here are tips for making those savings work for you. -
Spring Clean Your Finances to Meet Your Money Goals
03/29/2022Spring is a great time to clean up your finances to make sure you're making progress toward meeting your short- and long-term financial goals. -
Why Digital Clutter Is Killing your Financial Security (and How to Fix It)
03/18/2022This spring, take some time to clean up your digital clutter and get and stay organized. Your financial security depends on it! -
How to Check Your Netspend Balance + More Tips
01/10/2022Keep a close eye on your Netspend balance to avoid overspending and make better purchase decisions. Follow these simple steps to check your balance.
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6 Budgeting Tips for New College Grads
01/10/2022Graduating from college is an exciting time. To set yourself up for future success, it's important to establish good money habits right away. -
Tips and Tools for Paying Down Your Debt
01/10/2022How can you get ahead when paying down large amounts of debt? These expert tips can put you in the driver's seat for a debt-free future. -
How to Get and Use a Virtual Card Number
04/21/2021Not all card issuers offer virtual card numbers, but a few of them do, including Capital One, Citi, and Netspend.1To get a virtual card number for your Netspend Account, sign in to your Online Account Center to create your temporary number. You'll select which prepaid card you want to link to the virtual card number. -
Paying with Your Digital Wallet or Phone: What You Need to Know
11/24/2020If you've shopped your favorite store lately, you may have noticed signs letting you know that you can now pay with your phone. With this method of payment growing in popularity, even smaller shops are getting in on the trend. What should you know about using your phone or digital wallet to pay? Here are the basics, along with the perks you can get when you make the switch. -
Government Stimulus Check FAQs
04/09/2020The Treasury Department and IRS have announced more information around the distribution of the government stimulus package/checks, or, as they’re calling it, economic impact payments (EIP). For the most up-to-date information go here. -
How Netspend Can Help During Social Distancing
04/01/2020We understand these are tough times as we adjust to staying home more and social distancing from each other. It can be even tougher for those without bank accounts, but Netspend can help. -
Pro Tip: How to Pay with Your Digital Wallet
12/17/2019Going digital has certainly changed the way we listen to music and watch TV, so it should come as no surprise that it’s changed the way we pay for things too. Now you can make purchases using what’s called your digital wallet. And don’t worry, if you’re not really sure what a digital wallet is or how to use it, we’ll get to all that and more. -
Pro Tip: How to Pay with Your Digital Wallet
12/17/2019Going digital has certainly changed the way we listen to music and watch TV, so it should come as no surprise that it’s changed the way we pay for things too. Now you can make purchases using what’s called your digital wallet. And don’t worry, if you’re not really sure what a digital wallet is or how to use it, we’ll get to all that and more. -
Using Virtual Bank Accounts for Fraud Risk Management
11/22/2019Using a virtual bank account adds a level of protection against fraud risks. Learn how virtual banks can prevent fraud. -
Your 2018 Tax Refund FAQs
04/12/2018We’ve put together the answers to the most common tax questions we receive from Netspend Prepaid Cardholders, so you’ll be prepared when you file your taxes this year. If you have questions that aren’t answered here, check our main FAQs or contact customer service at 1-866-387-7363. -
Pro Tip: Authorization Holds
01/12/2016Let's say one morning you get up, you get ready for work, and stop for gas along the way. You use your Netspend card to pay at the pump, fill up your tank, and you're on your way. Later in the day you check your balance and notice that your balance is almost $100 dollars less than where you left it! -
What is an Authorization Hold?
01/12/2016Learn more about these tips to minimize the impact of authorization holds, or avoid them all together. -
Pro Tip: Want to Avoid ATM Fees? This One Trick May Save You Money
11/16/2015The views expressed within the blog do not represent or reflect the view of MetaBank®, National Association, or Association. -
Pro Tip: Want to Avoid ATM Fees? This One Trick May Save You Money
11/16/2015There are often fees associated with withdrawing money out of ATMs. That's why these simple tips can help you get the cash you need while saving on ATM fees.