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.
Currently, you need to be at least 12 years old to use Ahead with a parent or guardian's permission.
No, Ahead is not a bank.
We Provide bank-level security through our partner; Fairfield County Bank, Member FDIC
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.