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Business Tries Debit Cards Instead of Pay Checks (News Channel 5 Nashville)
In these tough times a new local idea has many employers looking harder at their budgets. The Middle Tennessee Better Business Bureau is launching an idea that may revolutionize the way Americans spend their paycheck.

Multi-purpose identity cards for Pune citizens soon (IE via Yahoo! India News)
In a unique move that could make Pune the forerunner in the use of citizen-oriented identity cards in the country, the chief information officer (CIO) of the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has joined hands with the National Association of Software & Services Companies (Nasscom) to develop multipurpose biometric cards along the lines of smart cards used in Singapore.

New State Debit Cards Are Costing The Unemployed (CBS4 Denver)
In May the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment started using debit cards to distribute unemployment benefits. Now beneficiaries say they are paying bank fees to access their money.

Social Security Debit Cards (WKBN 27 Youngstown)
The U.S. Treasury Department is paying out Social Security and Supplemental Security Income money on paper or plastic. Direct Express debit cards are already an option for people in ten states and will become available in Ohio, and nationwide this summer.

Brian J. O'Connor: Is your debit card a danger? (Detroit News)
Credit cards = evil. Debit cards = good. That's the conventional wisdom among personal finance experts, and it makes sense.

Next: Social Security debit cards (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
The government will offer MasterCard debit cards to the estimated 4 million Social Security recipients who don't have bank accounts.

Robber Tried to Use Stolen Cards (Queens Courier)
Police are searching for a man who reached through an open window at 65-10 108th Street and stole a purse. The suspect's image was later captured on video as he attemptied to use one of the several credit/debit cards that were in the pocketbook.

Answers to FAQs about the Social Security debit card (USA Today)
Q: Who's eligible for the Direct Express debit card?A: Anyone who receives Social Security or Supplemental Security Income benefits can get the card. But the card will be most helpful to the 3.9 million recipients who have no bank accounts and don't qualify for direct deposit, one form of electronic payment. The Treasury Department has mailed information about the card to recipients in 10 states ...

The Debit Cards as Profit Drivers Report is out Now (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Debit Cards as Profit Drivers" report to their offering.

Social Security Debit Cards (KFDX Wichita Falls)
"The card's in the mail" is now a new sign of the times. More than four million Social Security recipients are getting their payments by debit cards instead of checks, and they can be used like any other debit card.