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Xpectations!® Plus Debit Card Help Center
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  2. Direct deposit
  3. Setting up direct deposit for payroll or government benefits
  4. What types of income or benefits can be direct deposited to my Xpectations! Plus Debit Card account?

What types of income or benefits can be direct deposited to my Xpectations! Plus Debit Card account?

Most employers and benefit providers support direct deposit, including:

  • Payroll
  • Tax refunds
  • Social Security benefits
  • SSI (Supplemental Security Income)
  • Pension payments
  • Railroad Retirement Benefits (RRB)
  • Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) payments
  • State unemployment benefits
  • Government Disability Benefits (SSDI or Workers' Compensation)
  • Veterans' benefits

See "How do I set up direct deposit to receive my payroll in my Xpectations! Plus account?" for info on how to set up your direct deposit automatically to your Xpectations! Plus account.

Related questions

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  • Where can I find the SSI Social Security Benefits Payment Schedule?

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