Common FAQ's

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For just $4 a month an entire family with up to five kids can take full advantage of the app and receive personalize debit cards. Starting as early as 5-years old, anyone using the app can earn, save, donate, spend and learn to invest.
No but the annual subscription of $48 that includes up to five kids, breakdown to $4 a month which is the most features for the lowest price of anyone in the industry.
Very much so! BusyKid began as MyJobChart in 2011 and is a three-time award winner. CEO Gregg Murset is a Certified Financial Planner and expert in the field of financial literacy. He has been interviewed more than 500 times on various financial topics.
Yes! Anyone over the age of five can get their own personalize debit card from BusyKid. The card can only be funding through the BusyKid app.
The app is free to download but the service is $48 a year for up to five kids/teens. BusyKid also has a 30-day subscription back guarantee.
There are several, but at the heart of the apps that deal with chores, allowance, saving, donating and investing, they are basically the same and Greenlight costs more. Investing in included with the BusyKid subscription, while with Greenlight, you must upgrade to a higher plan.
BusyKid is a private company with several investors.
The two apps function the same, though BusyKid has investing and goHenry does not. You can also get different design options in goHenry while BusyKid as just 11 designs.
Like many debit cards BusyKid charges a small transaction fee ($2.50) when used outside the United States.
After a parent subscribes the family to the app, anyone over 5 years old can earn, save, share, spend and learn to invest using the app and personalize debit card. Money is earned by completing chores or a parent can give money as a bonus for doing extra work or a job well done.
A parent will open a free account with BusyKid’s investing partner APEX and then the parent will make the investment for the child spending a little as $10 from the investing area of the child BusyKid account.
Yes! Anyone over the age of five can get their own personalize debit card from BusyKid. The card can only be funding through the BusyKid app.
Yes! Anyone over the age of five can get their own personalize debit card from BusyKid. The card can only be funding through the BusyKid app.
A parent will open a free account with BusyKid’s investing partner APEX and then the parent will make the investment for the child spending a little as $10 from the investing area of the child BusyKid account.
Yes! Anyone over the age of five can get their own personalize debit card from BusyKid. The card can only be funding through the BusyKid app.
It varies from parent to parent but generally $10-$20 a week is a great starting point. Using BusyKid a parent can easily assign a chore and value, as well as, track it the chores was complete.
Yes the BusyKid Spend Card can be used in stores or online. We recommend checking the card balance before any purchases are made.
No! Greenlight has different plans with prices of $4.99 per month to $9.99 per month.