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Greenlight

Greenlight is the debit card for kids and teens, managed by parents.

At Pioneer Federal Credit Union, we believe that fostering financial literacy from a young age empowers the next generation to build a strong financial future. Pioneer has partnered with Greenlight, the all-in-one money management tool designed to support families in raising financially smart kids, all at no cost to Pioneer members.

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Benefits for Kids

Greenlight offers a tailored digital banking solution for youth, featuring debit card access, customizable spending controls, and essential financial tools such as chores and allowance management, financial literacy resources, and guidance on healthy financial habits, all under parental supervision.”

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Features for Parents

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Greenlight's app and debit card equips parents with a convenient and accessible way to teach their children financial responsibility through hands-on applications. Within the app, parents can assign and customize chores, automate allowance payments, pre-set spending limits at chosen stores, and transfer money to their children instantly while receiving real-time notifications of all activity on their child's account. Children can also gain more financial confidence through Greenlight Level Up™, an interactive game experience offering bite-sized lessons and educational challenges for all things money management.

Join over 6 million parents and children using Greenlight. All you have to do is sign up, enter your phone number and membership number, download the Greenlight App and start teaching your children healthy financial habits.

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Greenlight debit cards are FDIC insured up to $250,000 and have Mastercard's Zero Liability Protection. Greenlight blocks unsafe spending categories, allows real-time transaciton notifications, and lets parents turn off debit cards at any time.

No, we support children and adults of all ages to use Greenlight.

Anywhere Mastercard is accepted; online and in-store. Since the card is for youth usage, there are restrictions in place so the card cannot be used at certain companies and retailers.

*Pioneer Federal Credit Union members are eligible for the Greenlight SELECT plan at no cost when they connect their Pioneer account as the Greenlight funding source for the entirety of the promotion. Subject to minimum balance requirements and identity verification. Upgrades will result in additional fees. Upon termination of promotion, members will be responsible for associated monthly fees. See terms for details. Offer ends 07/01/2025. Offer subject to change and partner participation. Greenlight Select families can earn monthly rewards of 2% per annum on an average daily savings balance of up to $5,000 per family. To qualify, the Primary Account must be in Good Standing and have a verified ACH funding account. See Greenlight Terms of Service for details. Subject to change at any time.

 The Greenlight® prepaid card is issued by Community Federal Savings Bank, member FDIC, pursuant to license by Mastercard International.