{"id":16399,"date":"2020-03-31T16:55:56","date_gmt":"2020-03-31T15:55:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/blog\/?p=16399"},"modified":"2020-04-01T14:11:43","modified_gmt":"2020-04-01T13:11:43","slug":"link-osper-card-kidstart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/blog\/link-osper-card-kidstart\/","title":{"rendered":"Our new partnership with Osper is live"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<header>\n<p><span class=\"bold\">We\u2019ve got a very exciting announcement to make\u2026you can now pay your KidStart Savings into your Osper account to pay your little one\u2019s pocket money.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/header>\n<p>\nIf you\u2019ve never heard of Osper, it\u2019s an amazing mobile app and pre-paid card that helps teach your children how to spend and save their pocket money wisely with their own pre-paid card. \n<\/p>\n<p>\nBoth them and you will have an app to keep an eye on spending and give you the ability to set allowances, lock the card and load money for emergencies (or if they\u2019ve earned it).\n<\/p>\n<p>\nOver the past few months we\u2019ve been working together on this partnership and we\u2019re thrilled that we can finally share it with you.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nFrom now on, the savings you collect in your Kiddybank can be transferred into your Osper account and you can then use this money to pay their pocket money.\n<\/p>\n<h2>How to add your Osper account in 3 easy steps:<\/h2>\n<p>1. Head to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/Users\/ManageAccount.aspx\">Manage Account page<\/a> and the Saving For section.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"289\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/manageaccount-700x289.png\" alt=\"Osper - Manage account\" class=\"wp-image-16405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/manageaccount.png 700w, https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/manageaccount-250x103.png 250w, https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/manageaccount-120x50.png 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>2. \nIf you haven&#8217;t added your child you can do this now. If you have, click to \u2018Link a savings account\u2019\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"295\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/linkaccount-700x295.png\" alt=\"Osper - link account\" class=\"wp-image-16407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/linkaccount.png 700w, https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/linkaccount-250x105.png 250w, https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/linkaccount-120x51.png 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>3. \nChoose to link a Bank or Building Society account and fill in the form as follows:\n<\/p>\n<p>Account Holder Name \u2013 your name<\/p>\n<p>Name of Bank \u2013 Osper<\/p>\n<p>Sort Code \u2013 Osper doesn\u2019t have sort codes so enter 00-00-00<\/p>\n<p>Account Number \u2013 enter the 8 digit account number on the front of the card<\/p>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/accountform-700x560.png\" alt=\"Osper - account form\" class=\"wp-image-16410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/accountform.png 700w, https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/accountform-250x200.png 250w, https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/accountform-120x96.png 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"190\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Osper-blog.png\" alt=\"Osper card\" class=\"wp-image-16435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Osper-blog.png 300w, https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Osper-blog-250x158.png 250w, https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Osper-blog-120x76.png 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2>Want to find out more about Osper?<\/h2>\n<p>We love Osper and think it\u2019s a brilliant way to educate your kids about money. There are some great benefits including:<\/p>\n<div class=\"bullet__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"bullet\">\n    <span class=\"bullet__point\" style=\"background-color: #ff8300;\"><\/span>\n  <\/div>\n<p>\n <span class=\"bold\">100% transparency:<\/span> Parents have 100% transparency and real-time visibility of spending through the parent app.\n  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"bullet__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"bullet\">\n    <span class=\"bullet__point\" style=\"background-color: #ff8300;\"><\/span>\n  <\/div>\n<p>\n <span class=\"bold\">No overdrafts: <\/span> Young people can only spend the money that\u2019s been loaded onto their Osper card.\n  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"bullet__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"bullet\">\n    <span class=\"bullet__point\" style=\"background-color: #ff8300;\"><\/span>\n  <\/div>\n<p>\n <span class=\"bold\">Built-in spending limits: <\/span> There are daily load and withdrawal limits on Osper cards and we monitor for unusual card activity.\n  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"bullet__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"bullet\">\n    <span class=\"bullet__point\" style=\"background-color: #ff8300;\"><\/span>\n  <\/div>\n<p>\n <span class=\"bold\">Parent-approved ordering:<\/span> The age at which parents decide to order an Osper Card for their children is completely up to them, they\u2019re available from the ages of 8-18.\n  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"bullet__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"bullet\">\n    <span class=\"bullet__point\" style=\"background-color: #ff8300;\"><\/span>\n  <\/div>\n<p>\n <span class=\"bold\">Restricted age-inappropriate transactions:<\/span> Osper will not work in certain merchants by default, including bars, off-licences, casinos, online gambling and massage.\n  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"bullet__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"bullet\">\n    <span class=\"bullet__point\" style=\"background-color: #ff8300;\"><\/span>\n  <\/div>\n<p>\n <span class=\"bold\">Online spending blocks:<\/span> Choose upfront whether to block online spending then change on a per-child basis. \n  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"bullet__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"bullet\">\n    <span class=\"bullet__point\" style=\"background-color: #ff8300;\"><\/span>\n  <\/div>\n<p>\n <span class=\"bold\">Simple card locking:<\/span> If an Osper Card is lost or stolen, both young people and parents can lock their card directly in the app to block all purchases. \n  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"bullet__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"bullet\">\n    <span class=\"bullet__point\" style=\"background-color: #ff8300;\"><\/span>\n  <\/div>\n<p>\n <span class=\"bold\">Text alerts:<\/span> Osper provides text alerts when transactions are declined, adding an additional opportunity to monitor attempted spending and spot inappropriate purchases.\n  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>if you would like to find out more about Osper and how to order a card, head to the <a href=\"https:\/\/osper.com\/\">Osper website here.<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"We\u2019ve got a very exciting announcement to make\u2026you can now pay your KidStart Savings into your Osper account to pay your little one\u2019s pocket money. 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