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Budget, social benefits, payments, prepaid cards: all our tips to manage your money every day, understand your rights and pay securely.

Budget
How to withdraw money abroad?
You are planning a trip abroad and you are wondering about your payment options on site. You have a bank card and you would like to use it during your stay.
March 29, 2022

Budget
How to avoid over indebtedness?
Do you have several outstanding loans and are you having trouble making your monthly payments? You are then afraid to find yourself in a situation of over
December 10, 2021

Budget
How to better manage your budget?
Would you like to get rid of the stress of financial uncertainty by learning to better manage your budget? Faced with the risk of overindebtedness, it is
November 9, 2021

Prepaid cards
Where can I withdraw money with the PCS card?
The PCS card is an unusual payment card, as it is not linked to your bank account. But then, is it possible to withdraw the money you have credited to it? Of
February 1, 2022

Prepaid cards
How do I cancel my bank card?
You have a bank card, but for one reason or another, you no longer wish to use it. You can then break your contract with the bank by requesting the
March 15, 2022

Prepaid cards
What to do if your bank card is lost or stolen?
Lost or stolen bank card? Find out the first steps to take, how to stop payment and how to get reimbursed in case of fraud.
March 1, 2022

Prepaid cards
Deposit your credit card to play online
Are you a fan of online gambling, but going through a difficult financial period? Did you know that even if you are not allowed to use a bank account, you can
July 1, 2021

Prepaid cards
Opening a bank account with a foreign passport
You have just arrived in France and need a bank account for your daily life? No problem! Even with a foreign passport, you can have a French bank account.
January 26, 2022

Prepaid cards
How does a virtual card work?
Digital technology is becoming an increasingly important part of our daily transactions. The proof: online purchases already represented more than 112 billion
April 3, 2022

Prepaid cards
Which card is not linked to a bank account?
The credit card is the most convenient and preferred payment solution. It is usually issued by banks, in association with an account. But did you know that
November 30, 2021

Prepaid cards
Which prepaid card allows me to have a French IBAN?
Did you know that you don't have to have a bank account to receive transfers? Some prepaid cards allow you to receive your salary, social benefits and
April 19, 2022

Prepaid cards
How does a rechargeable prepaid card work?
Rechargeable prepaid cards occupy a special place in the field of payment cards. While they can be used for most of the transactions offered by a traditional
January 11, 2021

Prepaid cards
The prepaid payment card: an ideal solution for young people
As the years go by, your child is slowly coming into his own and is ready to reach the age of financial independence. Do you want to give them more freedom by
May 23, 2022

Prepaid cards
The prepaid card: an interesting means of payment abroad
In anticipation of your next vacation, a business trip or an expatriation project in Europe, you are looking for the ideal means of payment to take with you?
May 16, 2022

Prepaid cards
Prepaid card for abroad
Are you currently living abroad or preparing a trip, and are you hesitating to opt for a rechargeable blue card? The PCS prepaid payment card allows you to
December 13, 2021

Prepaid cards
What is a payment card?
The first payment card, the famous "carte bleue", appeared in France in 1967. Since 2001, statistics show an increase in the use of the payment card - often
July 23, 2021

Payments
How to secure your online payments?
In 2020, France will have more than 40 million online shoppers, 16.3 million more than in 2019! These figures are constantly increasing, especially since the
December 9, 2021

Payments
How to protect yourself from online fraud?
With the development of Internet purchases and payments, online fraud has unfortunately also increased. Indeed, many scammers do not hesitate to imitate
February 3, 2021

Payments
What to do in case of phishing?
You have received an email from your bank that seems suspicious? You may be a victim of phishing. Stay alert and don't do anything in a hurry. Fraudsters know
February 15, 2022

Payments
Pay by bank transfer
Still rarely offered by merchant sites, payment by bank transfer is nevertheless a fast and secure method of payment. It allows you to send money from one
December 27, 2021

Payments
Can I pay with cash on the Internet?
Like more than 60% of French people, you regularly make purchases on the Internet? You may be wondering how to secure your online payments. The risk of
August 9, 2021

Payments
Refusal of credit card payment on the Internet: what are the possible reasons?
Online shopping has so many advantages: travel savings, good deals, time savings... More and more French people are choosing this solution. You can't finalize
February 4, 2022

Payments
What is the solution when you are banned from banking?
Many French people regularly exceed their authorized overdraft threshold and risk indebtedness or even overindebtedness if they do not restore the balance of
December 14, 2020

Payments
What is a banking ban?
You have heard of a bank ban but you don't know exactly what it is? Becoming bankrupt can happen to anyone as a result of a period of financial instability.
October 4, 2021

Payments
How to make a bank transfer?
Different from a payment by card or check, a bank transfer allows you to transfer money from one account to another, without an intermediary. The bank
March 4, 2022

Payments
How to send money to prison?
In the event that one of your relatives is detained in prison, you have the possibility of sending money to him/her. This is a very restricted procedure, for
February 7, 2022

Payments
PCS card top-up voucher: easy, fast and secure
Are you the proud owner of a PCS card or do you want to become one?
May 11, 2021

Payments
What are the consequences of a banking ban?
Because of significant late payments or several bad checks, you find yourself in a banking ban. The bank or credit organization concerned has reported you to
December 1, 2021

Payments
Currency exchange: where, when and how to change your currency?
Are you going abroad soon and want to know how to get local currency by changing your euros? In this article, discover all our tips to change your currency at
June 1, 2022

Payments
Which credit card should I use if I am banned from having a bank account?
Following the issuance of bad checks or large unpaid amounts, you find yourself in a banking ban situation? The bank has confiscated all your usual means of
May 1, 2022

Payments
Can I be an auto-entrepreneur while being banned from banking?
Following the issue of bad checks or unpaid monthly installments, you find yourself in a situation of bank ban. You are registered with the Banque de France,
April 1, 2021

Social benefits
Opening a bank account for RSA: which bank to choose?
The "Revenu de Solidarité Active" (RSA), or the "Active Solidarity Income" is a valuable financial aid for many households in France. Granted to people with
January 26, 2022

Social benefits
CAF payment: how to receive your social benefits?
Social allowances are there to give a helping hand to individuals and families facing certain difficulties in their daily lives. These financial aids are
April 9, 2022








