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The American Express, or AmEx, Prepaid Card carries fewer fees than most of the cards in this survey. Bankrate's 2013 Prepaid Debit Card Survey offers a rundown of the card's many variables, including fees, restrictions and factors that may affect a consumer's decision in choosing a prepaid debit card.

American Express Prepaid Card

Are funds FDIC-insured?No
Monthly maintenance fee$0.00
Can the monthly fee be avoided?N/A
Card activation fee$0.00
ATM withdrawal fee (issuer's ATM)$2.00
Nonissuer's ATM withdrawal fee, not including any bank fees$2.00
ATM balance inquiryN/A
Fees for point-of-sale transactionN/A
Fees for signature transaction$0.00
Paper statement fee$0.00
Fee for customer service by phone$0.00
Declined transaction fee$0.00
Inactivity fee$0.00
Notes: Paper statement available upon written request only. Balance inquiries via text, online or by phone only. One free ATM withdrawal per month. Maximum withdrawal at ATM: $400 per day.

 

Bankrate.com surveyed 24 prepaid debit card offers from Feb. 12-19, 2013. These are the resulting fees, restrictions and other card provisions.

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