Company: GDOT
Filing Date: 2025-04-11
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001386278-25-000020
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Company: GREEN DOT CORP
Filing Date: 2025-04-11
Form: DEF 14A
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, and the proxy statement is being made available, to our stockholders on or about April 11, 2025. |     | Meeting agenda                                                                                                                                                       
 The meeting will cover the proposals listed under "Voting matters and vote recommendations" below, and any other business that may properly come before the meeting. |
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 Stockholders as of the record date are entitled to vote. Each share of our Class A common stock is entitled to one vote for each director nominee and one vote for each of the proposals. |     |                                                                                                                                                                          |     |                                                                                                                                                                      |

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#### Voting matters and vote recommendations

#### See the actual proposals for more information.
| Management 
 Proposals  |     |                                                                                                    |     | Board      
 recommends |     | Reasons for                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
 Recommendation                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |     |  See 
 page |
| 1.         |     | Election of 7 directors                                                                            |     | FOR        |     | Our Board of Directors (“Board”) and its Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee believe the 7 Board nominees possess the skills, and experience to effectively monitor performance, provide oversight, and advise management on our long-term strategy.                                                                                                                                          |     |   23 |
| 2.         |     | Ratification of the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent auditor for fiscal year 2025 |     | FOR        |     | Based on the Audit Committee’s assessment of Ernst & Young LLP’s qualifications and performance, it believes their retention for fiscal year 2025 is in the best interests of our company.                                                                                                                                                                                                              |     |   31 |
| 3.         |     | Advisory vote to approve executive compensation                                                    |     | FOR        |     | Our executive compensation programs demonstrate our execution on our pay for performance philosophy and reflect corporate governance best practices.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |     |   32 |
| 4.         |     | Approval of the amendment and restatement of our 2010 Equity Incentive Plan                        |     | FOR        |     | Our 2010 Equity Incentive Plan addresses the continuing need to provide performance-based restricted stock units, time-based restricted stock units and other equity-based incentives to attract and retain the most