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Banking for Americans 62+
  • Advanced fraud protection.
  • No monthly fees.* No minimums.
  • Real human support, 7 days a week.
  • Real human support, 7 days a week.
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FraudShield

Comprehensive, personalized protection built exclusively for the 62+.

Customize your fraud shield settings to match the way you live. Just set it and forget it. We’ll work 24/7 to keep your money safe so that you can have the peace of mind you deserve to focus on the moments that matter. 

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Social Security payments 3-5 days early

No fees. No interest.

Move your Social Security Direct Deposit over to Charlie and no matter when you receive payments, Charlie will make your payment available 3-5 days early.

Additional Benefits

Real human support,
7 days a week

Whether you need assistance during the day, in the evenings, or over the weekend, our friendly Support Team is here to help.

No monthly fees.*
No minimums.

*One-time fees include out-of-network ATM fees and second replacement card fees. See cardholder agreement for full fee schedule.

Earn 3% APY**

Make your money go further with 3% APY**

55,000 fee-free ATMs nationwide.

Allpoint ATMs are located in many popular retail stores: Target®, CVS Pharmacy®, Walgreens®, CircleK® and Speedway® among others. Convenient and fee-free.

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Articles by Charlie

Grow your confidence navigating the world of Social Security and senior banking.

When Can I Draw Social Security: Your Essential Guide

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What Is Retirement Age? Understanding Social Security Benefits and Timing

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SSI Qualifications: Your Complete Guide to Eligibility and Income Rules

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Romance & Investment Scams: How to Protect Your Money

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Name Change on Social Security: Simple Steps and Required Documents

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Practical Advice for Preparing for a Successful SSA Appointment

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Social Security Payment Changes in 2025 & COLA Explained

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Retire from work, not from living.

Charlie gives you access to the funds that are rightfully yours so you can enjoy a life you rightfully earned - when you decide. Having spent a lifetime providing financial security and emotional support to others, now it’s your turn.

Prioritizing your peace of mind

Advanced fraud protection

Trust and security come first at Charlie, with proactive measures including real-time transaction monitoring, protecting your money from fraud and scams.

FDIC-insured

Your savings are safe and secure. Deposits of up to $250,000 are insured through our partner bank, Member FDIC.

You have questions.
Charlie has answers.

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I still have funds with Charlie. How do I get them back?

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How long will refunds take?

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What happens if my Social Security deposit was sent to Charlie after January 22?

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How do I file a dispute now that the service has closed?

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What if I filed a dispute before January 22?

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Who do I contact if I have questions now that Charlie is closed?

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Can I get my statements or transaction history?

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What happens to my personal data?

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Is Charlie coming back in the future?

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