PORTSMOUTH, N.H. Service Credit Union recently introduced its free Student Checking account for 13 to 25 year olds.
The Student Checking account will offer free ATM fees up to $20 monthly and 20 free withdrawals from foreign ATMs along with free international Visa fees, also up to $20. Account holders will also receive a free debit card.
Visa debit cards can be instantly issued at any of Service Credit Unions branches, choosing from dozens of designs.� Members can also design their own card online or pick from other designs using Service Credit Unions MyCardDesign program at servicecu.org. The Official Debit Card of the UNH Wildcats will be available in-branch or online for any Service Credit Union checking account holder including Student Checking.
With a Student Checking account, our members can use online banking, bill pay, Popmoney (person-to-person payment service), SMS text messaging and remote check deposit. Student Checking account members can download their free mobile app for their iPhone, iPad, and Android phone or tablet.
BALANCE Financial Fitness Program, Service Credit Unions free financial education program with budget tools, money management tips and financial counseling, will be available to all Student Checking account holders.
"At Service Credit Union, we realize the importance of teaching our members how to manage their finances at an early age. Financially responsible teens are more likely to become financially responsible adults and practice those great habits for a lifetime," says Gordon Simmons, President/CEO of Service Credit Union. "The Student Checking account gives our student members a unique opportunity to start responsibly managing their own money."
Service Credit Union is a full service financial institution, offering a wide range of financial products to its members.� With 42 branch locations including two staffed 24/7 contact centers, and full online banking services, Service Credit Union serves anyone who lives or works in New Hampshire (excluding Coos County), 4 towns in Cape Cod, MA., and all branches of the U.S. Military and Department of Defense employees and their families. With over $2.3 billion in assets, Service Credit Union has 24 branches in New Hampshire, one in Massachusetts, and 17 branches on U.S. military bases in Germany.
