Walmart's Bluebird account — which the retailer is launching with American Express — and JPMorgan Chase's Liquid prepaid card are both potential disruptors that threaten conventional prepaid card ...

American Express Co.’s announcement that its low-fee Bluebird prepaid card account will be eligible for insurance from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. and offer checking account features could be ...

After years of providing financial services, Walmart is becoming an even fiercer bank competitor with the addition of American Express’s checking account alternative, the Bluebird prepaid card. “The ...

While no one card can be perfect for every customer, the Bluebird Prepaid Debit account from American Express, Member FDIC, is the best overall. Bluebird improves on American Express® Serve prepaid ...

Walmart, which has long positioned itself as a champion of the “unbanked,” is launching Bluebird, a prepaid card in partnership with American Express. It says it will begin selling $5 starter kits for ...

According to the Pew Charitable Trusts, consumers will load an estimated $200 billion on prepaid cards this year. But if you're considering one of these cards, you may want to think twice before you ...

Wal-Mart Stores and American Express are teaming up on a reloadable prepaid card for shoppers. The two companies said Monday that Bluebird, which began during a pilot program late last year, will have ...

If you can't get a checking account or a credit card, a prepaid debit card might be an option for you. These cards are easy to get because there isn't a credit check. Your credit history doesn't ...