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What information will I need to create a Backpack account?
What information will I need to create a Backpack account?
Updated over 5 months ago

There are a few bits of important information that we will need from you. Some of it is so that we can satisfy all our regulatory requirements and some of it is so we can make your experience using Backpack as great as possible.

The following is the minimum information we will require to open your account:

  1. Mobile phone number (US based only)

  2. Email address

  3. Your Information

    1. Full name

    2. Birth date

    3. SSN

    4. Address

  4. 529 Plan (e.g. Texas College Savings Plan)

  5. Beneficiary Information

    1. Full name

    2. University they are attending

    3. Student ID (optional for creating an account but required for making a tuition payment)

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