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Synovus Bank Green Dot Prepaid Card
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Prepaid debit cards can be an alternative for consumers who have had trouble establishing or improving credit. Bankrate's 2012 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.
Synovus Bank Green Dot Prepaid Card
| Monthly maintenance fee | $5.95 |
| Can the monthly fee be avoided? | Yes, see notes. |
| Prepaid debit card activation fee | $4.95 |
| Prepaid card issuer's ATM withdrawal fee | None |
| Nonissuer's ATM withdrawal fee, not including any bank | $2.50 |
| ATM balance inquiry fee | $0.50 |
| Fees for point-of-sale transactions | None |
| Fees for signature transactions | None |
| Paper statement fee | None |
| Bill payment fee | None |
| Fee for customer service by phone | None |
| Declined transaction fee | None |
| Inactivity fee | None; the monthly service fee will only be charged for two months if there is no activity. |
| Notes: The monthly service fee is waived with a $1,000 load per month or 30 purchase transactions per month. The reload fee at retailers varies up to $4.95.
Bankrate.com surveyed 18 prepaid debit card offers from March 19-23, 2012. These are the resulting fees, restrictions and other card provisions. |