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StoreCash Introduces App that Brings Financial Literacy to Minority Communities and Teens

(as seen on Bloomberg)

Dec 31, 2021

The StoreCash app is available to anyone aged 13 and up to change the mindset in underserved communities as early as possible. The vision is to create a bank that provides financial literacy and offers the maximum cash back at retailers that users already shop with - regardless of the app user's age..

StoreCash Introduces App that Brings Financial Literacy to Minority Communities and Teens

(as seen on Nasdaq)

Dec 31, 2021

Financial literacy is taught in schools, but not in many minority schools and not in underrepresented communities, which increases the wealth gap. With the StoreCash app, the company aims to close this gap..

Black Entrepreneur Daricus Releford Launches Banking App To Help Teens Save And Invest

(as seen on Hurricane Valley Times)

Dec 13, 2021

Earning, saving, investing. These are the three critical financial lessons every parent is expected to have taught their child by the time they leave the nest. Mechanisms such as pocket money have historically been used to teach young people the value of the change in their pocket..

Black Entrepreneur launches banking app that gives users 15% cashback to build financial wealth

(as seen on Influencive)

Dec 7, 2021

FootLocker, Sephora, and Five Guys are among the outlets from which StoreCash users can earn cash back. It’s a venture that aims to target Millennials and Gen Z-ers as the next generation of fiscally responsible adults..

60 Best San Jose FinTech Startups – The Future of FinTech   

(as seen on Startupill)

Dec 6, 2021

StoreCash recognized as one amongst the top 60 best FinTech startups in San Jose, CA..

New Banking App Gives Users 15% Cash back At Major Retailers And Helps Build Financial Wealth Amongst Low-income Communities

(as seen on Tech Bullion)

Dec 3, 2021

By offering up to 15% cash back when they spend at some of the country’s most popular stores, including Sephora, Chipotle, and FootLocker, users are both empowered and incentivized to save with StoreCash...

New Banking App Allows Users To Earn Money Back At Major Retailers

(as seen on The American Reporter)

Dec 3, 2021

The asset to its users is the opportunity to earn up to 15% cash back at some of America’s most popular retailers. “We provide a way for those living paycheck to paycheck to saving money in places that they already spend, that they can then use to invest,” Releford explains..

Black Entrepreneur Launches Banking App To Help Teens Build Financial Futures With 15% Cashback Program   

(as seen on Disrupt Magazine)

Dec 2, 2021

It may seem obvious to some, but young people are systematically prevented from taking responsibility for their money in those formative adolescent years. As an illustration, the story of StoreCash’s inception seems pertinent to explaining a commonly overlooked issue..

Black Entrepreneur Daricus Releford's Fintech Startup StoreCash Is Taking the Teen and Young Adult Banking Industry by Storm    (as seen on Accesswire)

Oct 13, 2021

For decades, the banking industry has focused the majority of its attention on building offerings catered to adults, whether it's debit cards, credit cards, or even cash-based services. Yet, the way in which people interact with money has changed significantly over the last few years..

Black Entrepreneur Daricus Releford's Fintech Startup StoreCash Is Taking the Teen and Young Adult Banking Industry by Storm    (as seen on Business Insider)

Oct 13, 2021

StoreCash was founded around a vision to create a bank that not only encourages the development of financial literacy through easy-to-use technology but also saves its users money by offering the maximum cash back available at the popular retailers they shop at themselves..

Black Entrepreneur Daricus Releford's Fintech Startup StoreCash Is Taking the Teen and Young Adult Banking Industry by Storm    (as seen on Yahoo Finance)

Oct 13, 2021

Spending money as a teen involves more than a weekly cash allowance these days, and without both encouraging sound financial literacy and enabling exposure to the tools that power modern transactions at such a pivotal point in life, it can set many up for a major disadvantage..

A contactless purchasing capability that offers parental control, security and some purchasing autonomy for teens

Oct 13, 2020

StoreCash started as a universal virtual card with contactless purchasing capability (QR code/bar code in the app). Teens initially loved StoreCash because they could load all of their cards on StoreCash, or ask parents to transfer money via the StoreCash mobile apps..

 

“StoreCash” a New Player to the Gift Card Space Offers Digital Gift Cards Providing Immediate Access

May 12, 2020

Venmo and Cash App are today’s biggest payment apps to transfer funds digitally and require a bank account but what about those who are unbanked/underbanked, especially right now, with many banks closed or working on a limited capacity due to COVID-19 and the global pandemic..

StoreCash helps adults & teens without bank accounts to receive funds digitally

May 8, 2020

He started the company when his nephew asked for money and they realized he couldn’t receive the funds via Venmo/Cash App without a bank account. StoreCash has partnered with Western Union to help solve this problem.

Western Union Accelerator Powered by Techstars: Mentor & Founder Experience

October 23, 2019

Watch as Daricus, CEO of StoreCash, talks about his experience during the 13-week Western Union accelerator program powered by Techstars.

The 2019 Class of the Western Union Accelerator Powered by Techstars

June 10, 2019

StoreCash, an alumni of Techstars accelerator program, allows unbanked teens to request, receive and instantly redeem funds from a mobile device.

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