Summer is an exciting time for teens, with many of them getting their first jobs or headed off to post-secondary school or work. Any of these new situations may bring them a need for a new or different financial service. Help your teen get off to a good financial start with FREE Student Checking* from the credit union you trust.
Teens under 18
Students aged 17 and younger can open a FREE 3Point Checking* account with a co-signer and enjoy these banking services.
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Receive direct deposit paychecks.
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Spend their money with a Debit Card or Apple Pay, Samsung Pay, or Google Pay mobile wallet apps.
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Manage their money with Online and Mobile Banking
As a co-signer, you have complete access to their account through online and mobile banking as well. Teach them to monitor their account balance and manage their money or transfer their allowance directly into their account.
Students 18 and older
Students aged 18 and older have the option to open a free Student Checking account on their own or with a parent or guardian as a co-signer. When your teen is ready to leave home, they can take advantage of these additional features:
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Transfer money to them instantly to cover school expenses or emergencies through Online Banker, Mobile Banking or Zelle® person-to-person transfers**
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Find a surcharge-free ATM wherever they go
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Deposit checks from anywhere with Mobile Banking**
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Receive a Mastercard Debit Card to access 70,000+ surcharge-free ATMs in the U.S. and around the world
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Send money to friends and family with Zelle® person-to-person payments.**
>> Contact your local branch to open a Student Checking Account