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  • What is Ahead?
    Ahead is the first banking app that allows teens to build credit, manage a bank account, learn financial responsibility, and more all under age 18.
  • How old do I have to be to join Ahead?
    Currently, you need to be at least 12 years old to use Ahead with a parent or guardian's permission.
  • Is Ahead a bank?
    No, Ahead is not a bank. We Provide bank-level security through our partner; Fairfield County Bank, Member FDIC
  • Why does Ahead need my SSN?
    Only users over the age of 18 are required to enter their SSN. Ahead is an FDIC-insured bank account, meaning the government requires every bank to verify a customer’s legitimacy before opening an account.
  • Is my money safe and secure?
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  • How can I build credit under 18?
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  • Does credit building affect parents credit score?
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  • How can I add a new child?
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  • How can I turn off a feature for my child?
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  • What features does Ahead offer?
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  • What are some fees that I am subject to?
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  • How does the referral program work?
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  • Is there a maximum friends I can refer?
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