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  • Ecount: Don't like using your credit card online? Try this.

    Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Oct 5, 2000
    Pros: Safe and easy way to shop online without using your credit card or spending beyond your means. Quick way to send and receive money
    Cons: None so far.

    Summary: I discovered Ecount about a week ago after seeing the option at AllAdvantage. They now allow you to receive payment into an Ecount account. Since it said you only needed a limit of $25 to be paid into the Ecount and 30 to be paid by check, I decided to ... read more

  • Very good Person 2 Person Payment & Debit Card

    Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Jul 17, 2003
    Pros: Friendly Customer Service
    Cons: Setting up is time consuming

    Summary: I started using ecount a while ago as Person 2 Person Payment system for my Auctions and expanded by ... read more

  • ECOUNT Best so far Prepaid Debit!

    Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Jan 4, 2003
    Pros: Very Low Fees! Great Customer Service!
    Cons: Problems with acceptance at competitors!

    Summary: I chose Ecount as a debit card for online purchases, to complement my existing paypal Debit Card, and a payroll debit card I had for expenses. I was fascinated with the instant mastercard number given by Ecount and the shopping bar. After playing with it ... read more

  • Not so 'Safe' E-Count

    Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Aug 31, 2002
    Pros: Easy to use, once you get past initial verification process which can be difficult.
    Cons: No protection from fraudulent vendors who do not deliver.

    Summary: On the surface, E-count looks like an excellent method of making on-line payments and transferring funds via email. Anyone signing up to use this service to make a payment is subjected to an arduous verification process which can be both lengthy and ... read more

  • New feature: Direct Deposit and its FREE!

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Jun 5, 2002
    Pros: Easy to use, Direct Deposit and Credit Card deposits.
    Cons: Credit Card Deposits are $$.

    Summary: Ecount utilizes mastercard technology to provide a master card number to every customer with funds in his/her account. This is very handy because you can take it to any website that accepts master card- almost all do- and purchase anything. For only ... read more

  • you can find better

    Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Jun 19, 2001
    Pros: Great alternative to credit card
    Cons: fees, and there are better services elsewhere

    Summary: While the idea of having a reloadable debit card is sound, the problem with Ecount is really the fees. Ecount charges $2 whenever you add $0 - $99 to your account. If you want to add more than $99, you need to do it multiple times... yes, so ... read more

  • I want to address an issue of security and credit card fraud.

    Not Yet Rated by the Epinions community
    Mar 17, 2001
    Pros: easy to sign up, good protection against credit card fraud
    Cons: Each transaction to add money and to withdraw costs $1.

    Summary: Their quite a number of helpful epinions on this service, check them out, you are bound to find a lot of helpful info. I want to address a couple of issues which are very important if you consider using this service and compare it to very popular paypal ... read more

  • Breakthroughs in Account Payment

    Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Mar 13, 2001
    Pros: Best way I have seen yest to redeem online payments
    Cons: Processing hassles, another account to manage

    Summary: Many of today's online users are looking to make money off of different web services. Some surfers choose to use auction sites where people pay money to you like paypal and some ofhter services. Others choose to work with programs much like ... read more

  • Ecount: The NEW way to Pay!

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Jan 28, 2001
    Pros: Gives access to your money in two ways!!
    Cons: The fees for adding or paying the account

    Summary: As a current user of Ecount services I can tell you that this company will keep my business for a long time if they stay their current path!! I found the site by accident on a chat board after another falling out with PayPal. I instantly fell ... read more

  • Go with paypal

    Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Dec 24, 2000
    Pros: Accepts more credit cards (Discover)
    Cons: Charges money for credit card transactions

    Summary: I am fairly new to sending money to others through the internet by using a payment service. I decided to sign up and use one of these services because I thought it was an easy way to send money to people during Christmas. I clicked on various ... read more

  • Now here is something Worth the time!

    Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Dec 12, 2000
    Pros: Easy to use, Reliable
    Cons: none so far

    Summary: I started using Ecount.com as a way to receive my AllAdvantage payments, and I now receive payments from ePiPo on it too. I was first drawn to it because it allowed for paying for online and offline purchases like I was using a MasterCard. I have used it ... read more

  • Basically a pre-paid mastercard

    Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Dec 5, 2000
    Pros: No credit check and you get a mastercard***wow
    Cons: None yet but I will be sure and list them if I do!

    Summary: This is great. I have very bad credit and still I am able to get access to all the need a credit card sights online. It is very easy to join Ecount.com and it is free. All you have to do is sign up and add funds by a credit card or checking account. I do ... read more

  • Ecount is an extremely convenient service

    Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Oct 3, 2000
    Pros: convenience, new technology
    Cons: customer service is better during the day

    Summary: Hello, I just wanted to mention how extremely convenient and useful this service Ecount is. I've signed up a while ago and have been using it amongst friends to email cash to each other. I recently purchased an item on eBay by mailing the cash to the ... read more

  • I Don't Need Another Credit Card!

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Jul 13, 2000
    Pros: Better than Billpoint - no fees to seller
    Cons: A hassle to sign up - who needs another credit card?

    Summary: I have been selling large furniture and high ticket items on eBay for quite some time, and am always searching for new payment options for my customers. Upon the recommendation of another seller, I looked into ecount.com. I found the sign-up process ... read more

  • More than just your average payment service

    Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    May 12, 2000
    Pros: GREAT service.
    Cons: none that I have found so far

    Summary: Ecount is another online service for paying people via email addresses. They take it one step further though and give you a mastercard number to be able to shop online as well. They don't ask for bank or credit card info, at least they didn't ... read more

  • Ecount-money card for shopping/selling

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    May 9, 2000
    Pros: can use to buy and sell online
    Cons: 10.00 promotion can take a couple weeks to receive

    Summary: I recently signed up for this and was slightly skeptical. They verified my email and address and I had to wait almost 2 weeks before receiving my 10.00 for signing up. Despite the wait I am happy with the service I have received so far. I have used the ... read more

  • Express Reviews
  • Ecount took my money

    Rated Show by the Epinions community
    Dec 14, 2006
    Pros: Works like cash....unless you wait too long
    Cons: Expiration dates and account maintenance fees.

    Summary: I received a small class action consumer settlement for my car and it was given to me in the form of an Ecount card. Since I could only use it for parts and services at a dealership I really didn't need it until something went wrong with the car. Now

  • Very convenient for payroll

    Rated Show by the Epinions community
    May 30, 2005
    Pros: Easy to use. Online access to track balance. Mastercard accepted everywhere.
    Cons: Limit of how much can be withdrawn in a single transaction.

    Summary: I use Ecount for my payroll. It's easy for folks who do not have traditional banking accounts. I've used the card all over the country for car and hotel reservations easily. I like the instant online accessibility. The transactions are live, thus you

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