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AccountNow® Prepaid MasterCard®

AccountNow MC
Issuer: MetaBank    Credit: No Credit Check
  • Normal monthly fee card.
  • No way to avoid monthly fee with deposits or loads.
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Card Details
  • This is a fairly standard prepaid card. If the costs work out for you then it's a solid card.
  • Cash reloads at locations such as Walmart, 7-Eleven, Albertsons, CVS, Safeway, Kroger and Walgreens that offer MoneyGram, Reloadit, MoneyPak, and Western Union. Fees range from $3.95 to $4.95.
  • ATM withdrawal limits are lower than average at $300 so make sure this works for you.
  • Live customer service is free with direct deposit
Card Fees
Activation Fee $0.00
Monthly Fee $9.95 w/ direct dep
$9.95 no direct dep
Call Center Free w/ Direct Deposit or $1/call
LOAD FEES
 - Cash Reload Fee*** $3.95 /day
 - Direct Deposit Free (same as others)
***None of the cards we carry charge load fees but to get cash onto your card 3rd party networks may charge you fees. Some cards own networks, have bank branch access, or retail store access and reduce the fee's charged. We include the different variations of all these fees based on your usage.
ATM**
 - Balance Inquiry $1.00 /inquiry
 - Out of Network $2.50 /withdrawal
 - In Network N/A
Transaction Fee (signature) $0.00 /transaction
Online Bill Pay Free
Online Acct Access Free
**Out of Network ATM owners charge an average fee of $2.50 fees in addition to the fees above. Cards with In Network ATM access waive this owner's charge (but may charge a card fee). We include the different variations of all these fees based on your usage.