Youth Savings
It’s never too early to teach smart money habits. Empower the kids or teens in your family with a youth savings account.
Money Mammals® Saving Money Is Fun Kids Club™ (Ages 0-11)
Give kids access to apps, games, books, videos, and more that help them get money smart. This award-winning system makes it fun and easy for children as young as 2 or 3 to start learning money skills they’ll use for the rest of their lives.
Adolescent$™ Account (Ages 12-18)
As you begin your journey toward financial independence, you need tips and advice from sources you can trust. This savings account gives teens an easy way to save, plus educational materials and access to products designed to promote a positive financial future.
- Free Online & Mobile Banking
- Free eStatements & eAlerts
- Free Bill Pay
- Interest-bearing savings account
- All deposits federally insured by NCUA for up to $250,000
Bite of Reality
Hands-on financial literacy simulation prepares young people for the realities of budgeting and navigating financial challenges in the adult world.
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Savings Rates
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Effective Date 12/05/2025
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Debit Card Rewards
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Spend & Save Program
Use your debit card, bill pay, or checks, and we’ll round up to the nearest dollar and transfer your “change” from checking to your savings account.
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Each time you use your debit card or bill pay or write a check, we’ll round up and transfer that amount from checking to a savings account.
Disclosure:
*APY = Annual Percentage Yield. All dividend rates and APY may change at any time. The APYs shown above assume that all principal and dividends remain on deposit for the entire term. Fees could reduce earnings on the above accounts.
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