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What types of income or benefits can be direct deposited to my Green Dot account?

We deposit your payroll or government benefits to your Green Dot account, including:

  • Paycheck from your employer
  • Social Security benefits
  • SSI (Supplemental Security Income)
  • Pension payments
  • Railroad Retirement Benefits (RRB)
  • Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) payments
  • State unemployment benefits
  • Government Disability Benefits (SSDI or Workers’ Compensation)
  • Veterans’ benefits