July 2025

Reward Summer Chores With Greenlight

With flexible schedules and tons of free time, summer brings kids and teens new ways to earn some cash. We’ve got a way to make that easy! Greenlight’s money app and debit card connect chores to allowance or one-time payments for summer jobs. Best of all? Barksdale Federal families can get the debit card and money app for free* through our partnership with Greenlight

Benefits of Greenlight:

  • Debit cards for up to five kids and teens: Send money quickly, set flexible controls, and get real-time notifications. 
  • Chores and allowance: Reward summer chores and jobs with automatic allowance payouts.
  • Financial literacy game: Greenlight Level Up® makes money concepts easy to understand and fun to learn.

FAQs

What is included in my free* Greenlight subscription?

Your subscription includes debit cards for up to five kids, instant money transfers, spending notifications, chores, automated allowance, the financial literacy game Level Up, and more.

How much does Greenlight cost?

As a Barksdale Federal member, your Greenlight subscription is free.*

How do I access my free* Greenlight subscription?

If you’re a Barksdale Federal member, you can sign up for your free* subscription on Greenlight’s website. If you’re new to Barksdale and/or a current Greenlight customer, you’ll find instructions on signing up for your free* account there, too.

What if I’m already a Greenlight customer?

If you’re already a Greenlight customer, contact Greenlight’s support team through email, text, or phone call and request to be added to Barksdale Federal’s partnership program.

*Barksdale Federal Credit Union members are eligible for the Greenlight Select plan at no cost when they connect their Barksdale Federal Credit Union account as the Greenlight funding source for the entirety of the promotion. Subject to minimum balance requirements and identity verification. Upgrades will result in additional fees. Upon termination of promotion, members will be responsible for associated monthly fees. See terms for details. Offer ends 3/31/2027. Offer subject to change and partner participation.

The Greenlight prepaid card is issued by Community Federal Savings Bank, member FDIC, pursuant to license by Mastercard® International.

Greenlight is a financial technology company, not a bank. The Greenlight app facilitates banking services through Community Federal Savings Bank (CFSB), Member FDIC.

Greenlight Select families can earn monthly rewards of 2% per annum on an average daily savings balance of up to $5,000 per family. To qualify, the Primary account must be in good standing and have a verified ACH funding account. See Greenlight Terms of Service for details. Subject to change at any time.



It’s Youth Month

It's Youth Month at Barksdale Federal and your child could win a pizza party and a laptop!* To enter the giveaway, open a BFCU Youth Account for your child, sign them up for Greenlight, or make a $5 or more deposit in an existing youth account from July 15 through August 15. They will be automatically entered to win a pizza party for their school class and a personal laptop! 

*2025 Barksdale Federal Credit Union Youth Month Giveaway. Promotion begins at 9:00 a.m. CT on July 15, 2025, and ends at 5:00 p.m. CT on August 15, 2025 (“Promotional Period”). Drawing will take place on the afternoon of August 18, 2025. Barksdale Buddy Member will be notified the week of August 18 – 22, 2025. No obligation necessary to enter or win. Non-obligation entries and obligation entries have an equal chance of winning. Promotion is open to BFCU members in grades K – 8. There are four (4) ways to enter: 1.) Automatic Entry: An eligible Barksdale Federal Credit Union member in grade K – 8, will automatically receive one (1) promotional entry for each new youth savings account (Account Type: Barksdale Buddy or My Money Saving) opened with a $5 or more deposit under eligible member’s name during the promotional period. Certain restrictions may apply to opening a youth account. Minimum opening deposit of $5 required. See Barksdale Federal eligibility requirements and Barksdale Federal youth account requirements. 2.) Automatic Entry: An eligible Barksdale Federal Credit Union member, in grade K – 8, will automatically receive one (1) promotional entry by signing up for Greenlight through BFCU’s web link. 3.) Automatic Entry: A current Barksdale Federal Credit Union member, in grade K – 8, will automatically receive one (1) promotional entry by depositing $5 or more into their existing Barksdale Buddy or My Money Savings account. 4.) To enter without obligation by U.S. mail: Existing Barksdale Federal member in grade K – 8, may enter the promotion without obligation via U.S. mail by hand-printing your name, address, city, state, ZIP code, and telephone number (including area code) on a 3"x5" notecard in a #10 envelope with postage affixed to: 2025 Barksdale Federal Credit Union Youth Month Giveaway, 2701 Village Lane, Bossier City, LA 71112. If the entry is for a minor, the following must be hand printed on the card “I have read and agree to the Official Rules of the 2025 Barksdale Federal Credit Union Youth Month Giveaway, and my child has my permission to participate in the drawing.” The name of the parent or legal guardian must be printed, signed, and dated. Mail entries must be received by noon CT on August 15, 2025, to be eligible. Prizes/values: Four (4) winners will be chosen to win the following prize described herein: Pizza party for their school classroom; one personal use Chromebook. Total estimated retail value of the Grand Prize is $215. Odds: Estimated odds of winning the Grand Prize are determined by the number of entries. Sponsor: The sponsor of the promotion is Barksdale Federal Credit Union, 2701 Village Lane, Bossier City, LA 71112.