Fifth Third Bank, National Association, (Nasdaq: FITB) today announced it has been designated by the U.S. Department of the ...

The U.S. Treasury Department's Bureau of the Fiscal Service has designated Fifth Third Bank (NASDAQ:FITB) as the new financial agent for the Direct Express prepaid debit card program, in a five-year ...

She called the number on the back of her Direct Express card for Comerica bank which holds the exclusive contract to operate the Direct Express MasterCard.

Options for the unbanked For individuals without a bank account, the Direct Express® Debit Mastercard® provides a practical solution. This card allows recipients to receive their federal ...

President Trump claims the cost of maintenance for digitizing paper records was over $657 million in fiscal year 2024.

The Direct Express card is a prepaid debit card that allows federal benefit recipients to access their payments from any ATM that accepts Mastercard.

A San Antonio federal lawsuit alleges thousands of retirees, veterans and disabled people who receive federal benefits through Direct Express prepaid debit cards were fraud victims whose claims ...

Additionally, liability protection is different. While credit cards generally have a blanket policy of 0 percent fraud liability, Social Security Direct Express cards are treated like a debit card.

Only current Direct Express card holders are eligible to receive the latest stimulus payment on their card.

The Direct Express debit card provides a variety of free services to Social Security beneficiaries. There are no sign-up fees, monthly fees or overdraft fees, which plague the users of many other ...

They join a growing number of others across the country who complain their Direct Express MasterCard, the only way they collect social security or veteran benefits, was used by crooks.

Fifth Third Bank said it has entered an agreement with the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Bureau of the Fiscal Service to manage its Direct Express prepaid debit card program.