Company: GDOT
Filing Date: 2025-04-11
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001386278-25-000020
Chunk: 39

Company: GREEN DOT CORP
Filing Date: 2025-04-11
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 39
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 | Unvested                  
 Restricted Stock Units(a) |        |
| J. Chris Brewster |     |                     | — |     |                           | 24,366 |
| Robert Millard    |     |                     | — |     |                           | 24,366 |
| Saturnino Fanlo   |     |                     | — |     |                           | 24,366 |
| William I Jacobs  |     |                     | — |     |                           | 24,366 |
| Michelleta Razon  |     |                     | — |     |                           | 12,183 |
| Ellen Richey      |     |                     | — |     |                           | 24,366 |
| George T. Shaheen |     |                     | — |     |                           | 24,366 |

(a) These RSUs will vest upon the earlier of one year or the annual meeting of stockholders following the grant date.

<div align='center'>OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS A VOTE "FOR" THE ELECTION OF EACH OF THE DIRECTOR NOMINEES LISTED HEREIN.

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#### PROPOSAL NO. 2

### RATIFICATION OF APPOINTMENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
Our Audit Committee has appointed Ernst & Young LLP as Green Dot’s principal independent registered public accounting firm to perform the audit of Green Dot’s consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. As a matter of good corporate governance, our Audit Committee has decided to submit its selection of principal independent registered public accounting firm to stockholders for ratification. In the event that this appointment of Ernst & Young LLP is not ratified by our stockholders, the Audit Committee will review its future selection of Ernst & Young LLP as Green Dot’s independent registered public accounting firm.

Our Audit Committee first approved Ernst & Young LLP as our independent auditors in 2005, and Ernst & Young LLP audited Green Dot’s financial statements for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024. Representatives of Ernst & Young LLP are expected to be present at the meeting, in which case they will be given an opportunity to make a statement at the meeting if they desire to do so and will be available to respond to appropriate questions.

#### Principal Accountant Fees and Services
We regularly review the services provided by and fees of the independent registered public accounting firm. These services and fees are also reviewed with our Audit Committee annually. In accordance with