Multicurrency Prepaid Cards Likely to Remain at Fringes of U.S. Payments Mix for Now
- Date:August 22, 2013
- Author(s):
- Tristan Hugo-Webb
- Research Topic(s):
- Global
- PAID CONTENT
Overview
Around the world, financial institutions and other prepaid card providers are selling multicurrency prepaid cards for travel abroad. However, in the U.S., multicurrency prepaid cards are few and far between. This
Mercator Advisory Group Viewpoint discusses why these prepaid products are not more popular among U.S. issuers and consumers and examines some opportunities for these products.
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