Give Christmas Gift Cards with Holiday Pools
Give the ultimate Christmas gift card with Braid Holiday Pools. Recipients can spend money on what they want or send cash to their bank account. Start here!
How does Braid Work?
Start a Holiday Pool
Use the pool to collect money for Christmas gifting
Fund your Pool
Add money in the app or have friends and family contribute with the Pool Link. No sign-up required
Gift the Holiday Pool
Text the Holiday Pool to recipients. They can spend Christmas money directly with the free debit card.
Holiday Pools are the ultimate Christmas gift card
All your Christmas gift card needs covered
Create personalized Holiday Pools for anyone on your Christmas list. Transform each Holiday Pool into a thoughtful Christmas gift card to delight family and friends. They can spend money directly from the pool. Or, they can transfer funds to their bank account for free.
Pool Links make collecting money easy
Family or friends can contribute to the Holiday Pool with a debit or credit card. No sign-up required. You can set the amount to be paid or allow people to choose their gift amount.
Personalize your Pool Link
Add custom text and images to let contributors know what you’re collecting money for.
Holiday Pools do what you need them to
Braid Holiday Pools are the ultimate Christmas gift card and the easiest way to pool money and gift it. Invite friends or family to pitch in and gift the Holiday Pool with you. Recipients can spend 100% of their Christmas money directly with the free Braid debit card.
See contributions as they happen
Get optional alerts whenever someone contributes to your pool.
Spend from your pool with a free debit card
Use it wherever MasterCard is accepted. Add it to Apple Pay or Google Pay for contactless payment.
Braid is safe and secure
We use best-in-class security and compliance practices to keep your money safe and your personal data private.
All payment and personal information are encrypted end-to-end using SSL 256-bit encryption.
Get spending notifications from your pools, and freeze your debit card anytime in the app.