Looking for a deposit option that is not tied to your checking account?  A prepaid card is the answer.  The Netspend Prepaid Card is free to sign up for and you can get $5 credit if you use the referral code below.   

Is there a catch? What about fees?

No catch ... fees are based on which plan you choose.  They have a pay as you go and a monthly plan ... to see which one fits your life style check the site for details.   But it does take up to ten days to get the card in the mail.

Can I use it as a deposit option?

Yes ...  plus you can use your card anywhere Visa Debit Cards are accepted and get cash at ATMs worldwide.    Multiple sources have confrimed this.

How do I get my free $5?

To recieve your free $5 follow the steps below ...

To redeem:

1. Visit www.mynetspendcard.com to purchase your card online or search for a nearby retailer at netspend.com
2. Once you receive your card in the mail call the number on the back to activate it, provide your REFERRAL CODE: 5333919230, and get a $5 credit to your Account

Best of luck,
CnC