PARENT/TEEN PROGRAM
Smart money tools for the next generation.
Financial literacy starts early—and families are looking for tools to teach kids and teens how to manage money in a digital-first world. Whether it’s chore tracking, automated allowances, savings goals, or parent-approved spending, the right app makes all the difference.Banks and fintechs have a unique opportunity to build trust, deliver value, and grow with their customers from the very start. With Galileo, you can launch custom-branded youth banking experiences that are safe, secure, and built for scale.
CARDS THAT GROW WITH THEM
Flexible controls, real-time insights.
Modern families expect more than a static debit card. They want real-time notifications, spending limits, approval settings, and the ability to instantly lock and unlock cards—all while giving kids the freedom to learn by doing.
With Galileo’s APIs, you can build a card experience that adapts to the needs of every household. From virtual cards and instant issuance to customizable controls and spend analytics, your solution evolves as your users do.
With Galileo’s APIs, you can build a card experience that adapts to the needs of every household. From virtual cards and instant issuance to customizable controls and spend analytics, your solution evolves as your users do.
49%
Approximately 49% of teens aged 13 to 17 have opened bank accounts, often with parental guidance.
Source: https://www.betterfinancialeducation.com/what-percent-of-teens-have-opened-a-bank-account/
EARN, SAVE, SPEND, REPEAT
Banking that teaches better habits.
Allowance transfers. Savings buckets. Chore-based rewards. Galileo makes it easy to turn these common household tasks into teachable financial moments—all within your own branded experience.
Create savings goals, automate payouts, and track progress with the same infrastructure used by leading financial innovators. With our ledger and money movement capabilities, you can go from concept to launch without building everything from scratch.
Create savings goals, automate payouts, and track progress with the same infrastructure used by leading financial innovators. With our ledger and money movement capabilities, you can go from concept to launch without building everything from scratch.
BUILT FOR SAFETY FROM THE START
Security, privacy, and compliance baked in.
When building for younger users, trust is everything. Galileo’s platform offers end-to-end compliance tools and security features to help you meet COPPA, KYC, and fraud prevention requirements—without compromising the user experience.
Control access, manage permissions, and onboard users with confidence. Whether you’re creating individual accounts, joint accounts, or parent-managed accounts, Galileo has the guardrails you need.
Control access, manage permissions, and onboard users with confidence. Whether you’re creating individual accounts, joint accounts, or parent-managed accounts, Galileo has the guardrails you need.
Account Level Controls
Managed Permissions
Real-Time Auth API
MCC Velocity Controls
DESIGNED FOR FAMILIES, POWERED BY APIs
Scale what works—and build what’s next.
Our APIs give you the flexibility to design the experience you want—from simple debit card tools to full-featured digital wallets for kids and teens. Add features as your user base grows: gamified savings, financial education, in-app gifting, you name it.
Best of all, Galileo’s platform supports multi-user account structures, sub-accounts, and dynamic authorization flows—so you’re ready for anything your roadmap demands.
Best of all, Galileo’s platform supports multi-user account structures, sub-accounts, and dynamic authorization flows—so you’re ready for anything your roadmap demands.
Start building the future of fintech today.
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Contact us and tell us a little about your needs.
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Talk with our sales team and get a custom quote.
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Start building new products, features, and financial tools.
