The Brinks Mastercard is a prepaid card designed for day-to-day purchases. It's ideal for those who want early access to paychecks or government benefits or the ability to load funds in-person at more than 130,000 Netspend Reload Network locations in the US. Unfortunately, the card comes with a rather long fee table.

It is probably a promo; they want you to start using the card so they can collect interest money from you. The info they included probably came from some other financial outfit that they are associated with. You may wish to use it, but I personally would cut it up and discard it.

The Brink's Money Prepaid Mastercard® combines the security of Brink's with the flexibility and power of Netspend. By signing up1 for a Brink's Money Prepaid Mastercard, you'll be able to control and manage your day-to-day money in a convenient way.

Republic Bank & Trust Company The Brink's Money Prepaid Mastercard is issued by Republic Bank & Trust Company, Member FDIC, pursuant to a license by Mastercard International Incorporated. Netspend is a registered agent of Republic Bank & Trust Company.

Using your Brink's Money Prepaid Mastercard

For consumers, the Brink's Money card can be used at stores, restaurants and online retailers and provides access to cash at ATM's worldwide. For employers, Brink's Money payroll card solutions are cost- and time-saving alternatives to traditional paper paychecks.

Many scammers will insist that you pay them via a prepaid card because, like we mentioned above, they're hard to track and equivalent to cash. If not prepaid cards, they may try the same thing with cryptocurrencies, or wire transfers. All are relatively untraceable means of filching your money.

The Brink's Money Prepaid Mastercard is issued by Republic Bank & Trust Company, Member FDIC, pursuant to a license by Mastercard International Incorporated. Netspend, a Global Payments company, is a registered agent of Republic Bank & Trust Company.

This product is mostly not recommended by SuperMoney users with a score of -46, equating to 2.1 on a 5 point rating scale. Recommendation score measures the loyalty between a provider and a consumer. It's at +100 if everybody recommends the provider, and at -100 when no one recommends.

Some prepaid debit cards let you load up to $15,000 onto your card, while others may have a lower maximum amount. For example, the Regions Now Card has a $7,500 balance limit. You can find the maximum limit on your prepaid debit card by reading your card's terms and conditions.

Brink's Armored™ Account overview While the Brink's Armored Prepaid Mastercard is a solid option, you can find better rewards and fewer fees with other prepaid credit cards or a debit card.

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