Yapeal Released its New Digital Banking Service for Kids
Francesca Mercurio — August 31, 2021 — Life-Stages
References: fintechnews.ch
The Swiss-based digital bank Yapeal launched a new banking service for children and youth. Named Yapini, this new service is designed to help its younger customers take better control of their finances.
This new service comes with a youth-focused debit card and offers saving guidance, digital payment options, and robust financial security. Yapini is free for children whose parents have a premium account with Yapael. Otherwise, Loyalty users can test the service for free for over three months. In addition, parents can oversee their children's activity by accessing their children's Yapini account and by limiting their children's spending. Yapini is designed for children seven and older and was created in close conjunction with parents to ensure its service is family-oriented.
Image Credit: Yapeal
This new service comes with a youth-focused debit card and offers saving guidance, digital payment options, and robust financial security. Yapini is free for children whose parents have a premium account with Yapael. Otherwise, Loyalty users can test the service for free for over three months. In addition, parents can oversee their children's activity by accessing their children's Yapini account and by limiting their children's spending. Yapini is designed for children seven and older and was created in close conjunction with parents to ensure its service is family-oriented.
Image Credit: Yapeal
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