Card Briefs: Visa Gives $300,000 To Buy Books for Kids

Fundamental to help the organization promote children's literacy.

Visa's contribution will help 42 underfunded RIF programs across the country.

Together with PNC Bank, Bank One Corp.'s First USA unit, Union Bank of California, Capital One Financial Corp., Fifth Third Bank, and USAA Federal Savings Bank, Visa will host RIF events to encourage people to donate books in certain cities.

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