Japan Issues New Prepaid Cards Exclusively for Tourists
Tourists traveling to Japan will soon have a simpler way to get around—a prepaid transit card designed specifically for short-term visitors. Pasmo Co, which issues cards for Tokyo’s widely used train system, will introduce the new card, valid for 28 days and accepted for cashless payments across the country. Tourist Pasmo will be available at […]
Australia’s Grassroots Movement Fights to Preserve Cash Access
Millions of Australian consumers were expected to withdraw from ATMs yesterday as part of Cash Out Day, an event designed to keep cash relevant in an increasingly digital world. The movement has gained significant support across Australia and has even been credited with spur the passage of the nation’s recent cash mandate. As of the […]
Tips on a Prepaid Card: A Practical Solution with Broad Industry Impacts
When events like the NCAA Final Four come to town, they bring an influx of short-term workers who keep everything running—but often for just four or five days. Despite the brief duration of this work, many organizations still rely on traditional payroll systems to compensate them, creating unnecessary friction where speed and simplicity matter most. […]