Lanyards are a great way for school officials to tell the difference between students and visitors.
Color-coded lanyards have right idea, wrong approach, parents say
October 5th, 2011Ways individuals can avoid debit card fees
October 5th, 2011
Individuals across the United States are upset with their banks due to the increased fees that are being added when they use their plastic cards.
School ID card, lanyard policy often disregarded in California high school
October 5th, 2011
Students at Tracy High School in Tracy, California, are blatantly ignoring the policy which requires them to wear their ID cards on lanyards around their neck, according to My High School Journal.
California school upset with Bank of America’s increased debit card fees
October 4th, 2011
After Bank of America announced that it would be charging its customers a $5 fee every month that they use a debit card for purchases, many students at University of California in Berkeley are deciding whether to use cash or plastic cards, according to the Daily Californian.
University of Arizona checks IDs with purchases over $10
October 4th, 2011
All across the University of Arizona, restaurants and food distributors are now checking students’ plastic ID cards along with their credit or debit cards for purchases over $10 as a way to minimize purchasing fraud and theft, according to the Daily Wildcat, the school’s newspaper.
Some states require government-issued ID cards, restricts millions of voters
October 3rd, 2011
More than a dozen states have passed new voting laws which may affect the voting abilities of millions of Americans.
Louisiana college students use school ID cards for variety of resources
September 30th, 2011
Students at Southeastern Louisiana University can now use their student ID cards to make food purchases with the school’s Cub Cash and Lions Lagniappe programs, according to the college’s Lion’s Roar newspaper.
Businesses are not complying with PCI standards, exposing customers
September 30th, 2011
According to the Verizon Payment Card Industry Compliance Report, businesses are still failing to comply with industry standards and putting consumers at risk of losing their personally identifiable information.
Contactless plastic cards make New Jersey bus travel simpler
September 29th, 2011
ACS has recently teamed up with NJ TRANSIT to allow riders on the transportation service to wave or touch their credit or debit cards when entering and exiting the service.
Connecticut hospital implements ID cards to display staff, patient information
September 29th, 2011
New developments from SmartRoom, which uses real-time location technology, are being deployed at Connecticut’s Stamford Hospital.
