Bethel Park, PA — December 5, 2024 — Brentwood Bank is proud to announce an exciting new partnership with Greenlight, the leading family-focused finance app, to launch a Youth Debit Card specifically designed to empower young customers and their families. This initiative is part of Brentwood Bank’s commitment to empowering younger customers, enhancing financial literacy in the community, and teaching essential money management skills in a hands-on way.
With Brentwood’s new partnership with Greenlight, young customers can begin their journey toward financial independence, with parents able to guide, set limits, and encourage smart spending. The money app is designed to make learning about money safe and easy, offering features like real-time notifications, customizable savings goals, and the ability to earn rewards for responsible financial habits. This program also provides parental controls and flexible spending limits, ensuring parents are engaged every step of the way in their children’s financial growth.
“Our partnership with Greenlight reflects our commitment to helping families in our community build a strong financial foundation,” said Tom Bailey, President and CEO, at Brentwood Bank. “This program is more than just a debit card—it’s a tool that empowers young customers to learn about budgeting, saving, and spending that is interactive, and relevant to today’s digital world. We’re excited to help the next generation gain confidence and knowledge they’ll carry with them throughout their lives.”
The Youth Debit Card also comes with access to Greenlight’s award-winning financial education content, giving younger customers the opportunity to learn about topics like budgeting, investing, and smart spending. This partnership not only supports young customers in building financial literacy but also strengthens family connections around positive money habits and shared financial goals.
Features of the Brentwood Bank and Greenlight partnership include:
- Linked Account: Greenlight account linked to parent’s Brentwood Bank account.
- Brentwood Bank Deposit Account: Opportunity to take advantage of any Brentwood Bank deposit account.
- Real-time Spend Tracking: Parents and children can monitor spending, helping kids understand where they spend their money.
- Customizable Savings Goals: Kids can set goals for items they want, learning about the importance of saving.
- Flexible Parental Controls: Parents can set spending limits and approve transactions, creating a safe environment for learning.
- Financial Literacy Resources: Greenlight’s educational content ensures kids have access to lessons on budgeting, investing, and responsible spending.
This partnership is part of Brentwood Bank’s ongoing commitment to meet the evolving needs of local families and communities, aligning with the bank’s mission to provide innovative financial solutions that benefit the community.
For more information about the Brentwood Bank and Greenlight partnership, please visit www.brentwoodbank.com/greenlight.
About Brentwood Bank:
Brentwood is a trusted community bank that is dedicated to the financial well-being of our customers and communities. Brentwood has grown to become a full-service community bank, providing a full range of financial products and services for over 100 years in the Pittsburgh region. Brentwood is committed to delivering exceptional experiences, innovative products, and strengthening our communities. To learn more, please visit www.brentwoodbank.com.
About Greenlight:
Greenlight is a leading financial technology company dedicated to helping parents raise financially smart kids. Through their app, debit card, and suite of educational tools, Greenlight empowers parents and kids alike to make responsible financial decisions.
For media inquiries, please contact:
Frank Buonomo
SVP, Chief Marketing & Communications Officer
fbuonomo@brentwoodbank.com
412.926.3519
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