6 Easiest Prepaid Debit Cards to Get for Teens

1. Bluebird (American Express)

Everyone seems to be in agreement that the best prepaid debit card to have is the Bluebird. That’s because it’s so easy to get and to cheap to hold. Unlike other similar cards, there’s no annual or monthly fee attached to the Bluebird, and no activation fee. The card is free to get if you order it online and will cost under $5 if purchased from various retailers.

Adding funds to the card is free no matter the method you choose, be it as a direct deposit, from an account, online with a debit card, as a mobile check deposit, as a check by mail or with the help of cash or debit card at Walmart.

Cash withdrawals are free at MoneyPass ATMs, but will cost you $2.50 at other ATMs, plus whatever operator fees may apply.

Other services are also free, including sending and receiving money, exchanging money for a foreign currency, replacing the card, keeping the card dormant or calling up customer service.

Overall, it’s easy to see why this is at the top of the list of the 6 easiest prepaid debit cards to get for teens.

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