Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Streit Steven W
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GREEN DOT CORP [GDOT]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director __X__ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chairman, President and CEO
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
3465 EAST FOOTHILL BOULEVARD
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/28/2013
(Street)

PASADENA, CA 91107
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class A Common Stock 02/28/2013   C   261,813 A $ 0 261,813 I By Streit 2009 GRAT A (1)
Class A Common Stock 02/28/2013   G V 261,813 D $ 0 0 I By Streit 2009 GRAT A (1)
Class A Common Stock 02/28/2013   C   13,089 A $ 0 13,089 I By Streit 2009 GRAT B (1)
Class A Common Stock 02/28/2013   G V 13,089 D $ 0 0 I By Streit 2009 GRAT B (1)
Class A Common Stock 02/28/2013   G V 58,732 D $ 0 36,828 I By Streit 2012 GRAT A dated 02/07/2012 (1)
Class A Common Stock 02/28/2013   G V 2,937 D $ 0 1,842 I By Streit 2012 GRAT B dated 02/07/2012 (1)
Class A Common Stock               649,591 (2) I By Steven W. Streit Family Trust (1)
Class A Common Stock               14,757 (3) I By minor children
Class A Common Stock               388 (4) I By father

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Class B Common Stock (5) (5) 02/28/2013   C     261,813   (5)   (5) Class A Common Stock 261,813 $ 0 0 I By Streit 2009 GRAT A (1)
Class B Common Stock (5) (5) 02/28/2013   C     13,089   (5)   (5) Class A Common Stock 13,089 $ 0 0 I By Streit 2009 GRAT B (1)
Class B Common Stock (5) (5)               (5)   (5) Class A Common Stock 2,638,294   2,638,294 I By Steven W. Streit Family Trust (1)
Class B Common Stock (5) (5)               (5)   (5) Class A Common Stock 28,020   28,020 I By minor children

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Streit Steven W
3465 EAST FOOTHILL BOULEVARD
PASADENA, CA 91107
  X   X   Chairman, President and CEO  

Signatures

 /s/ Lina Davidian as attorney-in-fact for Steven W. Streit   03/04/2013
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) The reporting person is the trustee of the trust.
(2) Includes 305,585 shares that were gifted to the Steven W. Streit Family Trust on February 28, 2013 by the reporting person.
(3) These shares were gifted to the reporting person's minor children on February 28, 2013 by the reporting person.
(4) The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
(5) The Class B Common Stock is convertible at the holder's option into the issuer's Class A Common Stock on a 1-for-1 basis and has no expiration date.

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