{"id":10864,"date":"2014-07-03T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-07-03T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/debit-card-firms-cash-in-on-digital-pocket-money-for-kids\/"},"modified":"2016-04-18T11:31:45","modified_gmt":"2016-04-18T04:31:45","slug":"debit-card-firms-cash-in-on-digital-pocket-money-for-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/debit-card-firms-cash-in-on-digital-pocket-money-for-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"Debit card firms cash in on digital pocket money for kids"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nChildren’s pre-paid cash cards can be handy but we risk creating a generation of mini-consumersShould children as young as eight be allowed to have their own MasterCard so they can shop online? TV presenter Davina McCall is endorsing a prepaid debit card launched this week that youngsters can use in shops and on websites, and to withdraw money from cash machines.Osper is a mobile-only banking service which it says will help the UK’s seven million eight to 18-year-olds by “instilling good money habits earlier in life”. Others might argue that it is training primary school children to be mini-consumers and bank customers. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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