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Youth Checking
and Savings

Put their financial future on the path to success with checking and savings solutions designed just for them.

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Teen Access Checking

Start your teen’s future now with a checking account designed just for them. For youth ages 13 to 19, Teen Access Checking is a simple, straightforward checking solution to help your teen gain confidence as they learn to manage their spending.

  • No monthly service charge
  • No minimum balance requirement
  • No check writing
  • No overdraft fees
  • Requires a joint owner over 18 years of age

Youth Savings

Begin your child’s financial future on the right foot with a savings account that grows as they do. Youth Savings is a solution designed for children and teens 19 and younger. There are no monthly fees or minimum balances, and the account converts to a Personal Savings when they reach age 20.

Open with just $50 and earn a great rate on the first $1,000 to boost their initial savings. When they see how even small savings can add up over time, they’ll build healthy money habits for years to come.

Watch your money grow

5.50%APY*

on up to $1,000

Kid with his piggy bank excited to start his Youth Savings account.

Youth Savings Rates

TermAPY*Interest Rate
Portion of balance greater than $1,000 0.10%0.10%
Balances up to & including $1,0005.50%5.35%

Last Updated On: December 18, 2024

*Annual Percentage Yield (APY) is current as of the effective date. Rates are variable and subject to change after account opening. A minimum deposit of $50 is required to open the account. There is no minimum to earn interest. Fees could reduce earnings.

Refer to our Personal Fee Schedule and other disclosures for complete details and fee information.

Educational Resources for Teens, Parents, Guardians, and Others

People celebrating successful investment and getting profit

Money Smart
for Young People​

The FDIC’s Money Smart for Young People series consists of four free curriculum products.

Effective manager earning money

Money Milestones for
Teenagers and Young Adults​

Skills, habits, and attitudes you can observe in your teenager or young adult from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

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